Senior Tax Manager

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Step into a meaningful leadership role with the opportunity to gradually take ownership of an established client portfolio.
• Enjoy a 4-day, 36-hour workweek outside tax season, giving you more time for life beyond accounting.
• Benefit from unlimited PTO, excellent benefits, and potential bonus or commission opportunities.
• Work directly with experienced leadership while building strong, long-term client relationships.
• Make a real impact through tax planning, strategic advisory, and mentoring talented accounting professionals.
• Join a collaborative, growing team that values your expertise, independence, and professional development.

Location

Zanesville, OH – Full-time, with hybrid flexibility! Enjoy the benefits of working closely with our team and clients in person while having flexibility to balance your professional and personal life.

Note

Candidates must hold an active CPA license and have substantial recent public accounting tax experience, including reviewing individual, S corporation, and partnership returns. This position requires regular in-person client meetings and the ability to work from our Zanesville office.

About Us

We are a growing CPA firm dedicated to helping small businesses and individuals navigate complex tax matters with confidence. Our team provides personalized tax preparation, strategic planning, and advisory services while building lasting relationships with our clients.

We believe in empowering our professionals with meaningful responsibilities, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow into leadership roles.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage an established portfolio of individual and business tax clients, becoming their trusted advisor.
• Gradually assume responsibility for longstanding client relationships through a supported transition.
• Review complex federal, state, and local tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1120-S, and 1065.
• Lead tax planning discussions and identify opportunities to help clients improve their financial outcomes.
• Oversee tax engagements from planning through filing, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely completion.
• Research complex tax issues and develop practical, client-focused solutions.
• Supervise, mentor, and support accounting staff while providing constructive review feedback.
• Collaborate with firm leadership to improve processes, manage workflows, and strengthen client service.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• 5+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
• Experience independently reviewing individual, S corporation, and partnership tax returns.
• Experience managing client relationships and overseeing tax engagements.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state taxation, tax compliance, and technical research.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with clients and colleagues.
• Experience mentoring staff, providing tax advisory services, or using ProConnect is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer more than just a job. We provide an opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying a healthier work-life balance. Our benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) with a 4% employer match, unlimited PTO, and a 4-day workweek outside tax season. During tax season, our maximum weekly expectation is 55 hours.

You'll have the opportunity to develop meaningful client relationships, take on greater leadership responsibilities, and make a lasting impact in a firm that genuinely values its people.

Ready to take the next step in your tax leadership career? Apply today!

JPC-2574

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: Active CPA required. 5+ years of public accounting tax experience, including reviewing individual, S corporation, and partnership tax returns. Experience independently managing client relationships and overseeing tax engagements.

Submission Email: Megan - [email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference

Growing CPA firm specializing in tax preparation, planning, and advisory services. Hiring a Senior Tax Manager (CPA) in Zanesville, OH to oversee complex tax engagements, manage client relationships, supervise staff, and gradually assume an established client portfolio. Full-time hybrid opportunity with leadership growth, strong benefits, and a 4-day workweek outside tax season.

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• Client job title: Senior Tax Manager
• Location: Zanesville, OH
• On-site, hybrid, remote: Hybrid / On-site
• Experience: 5+
• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Senior Tax Manager, Tax Manager, Tax Supervisor, Tax Director, CPA, Public Accounting Tax, 1040, 1120-S, 1065
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