Senior Tax CPA / Tax Manager

  • Houston, Texas, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 140,000-185,000 USD / Year

Job Description:

Seeking an experienced Senior Tax CPA / Tax Manager to join a respected and established CPA firm in Houston, Texas. Excellent long-term opportunity for a seasoned public accounting professional looking for future leadership and signing authority responsibilities.


Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and review complex federal tax returns (1040, 1120S, 1120, 1065, 709)

- Conduct advanced tax research

- Provide tax planning recommendations

- Advise clients on financial and tax matters

- Mentor team members

- Eventually assume signing responsibilities for tax returns

- Manage client relationships in a hybrid environment (3 days office, 2 days remote)

- Ensure highest standards of technical accuracy and professional service



Requirements:

- Active CPA license REQUIRED

- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

- 10+ years recent public accounting tax experience

- Strong expertise preparing and reviewing complex individual and business tax returns

- Advanced tax research and problem-solving capabilities

- Strong knowledge of federal and state tax compliance and planning

- Experience with multiple tax and accounting software platforms

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to manage multiple client relationships and deadlines

- Leadership mentality with strong ethics and professionalism

- Experience mentoring junior accounting staff (preferred)



Why Join:

- Clear long-term pathway into firm leadership

- Highly respected CPA firm with collaborative culture

- Strong client relationships and commitment to excellence

- Diverse client portfolio across multiple industries

- Hybrid flexibility (3 office, 2 remote per week)

- Strong compensation and benefits

- Leadership growth potential

- Continuing professional education support

- Opportunity to eventually sign tax returns on behalf of firm

- Long-term stability and career progression