Frazier & Deeter

Passthrough Tax Senior Manager

Frazier & Deeter$150K — $220K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
  • Active CPA license required
  • 8+ years of public accounting experience focused on Passthrough Tax
  • Knowledgeable in multi-state tax filings and nexus
  • Expertise in managing complex client engagements
  • Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., CCH Axcess)
  • Experience in training and developing junior staff

Responsibilities

  • Conduct high-level reviews of complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts
  • Advise clients on tax law changes and implications
  • Lead tax engagements from planning to delivery and follow-up
  • Build strong relationships with clients by understanding their business needs
  • Collaborate with colleagues on client service and business development
  • Conduct client meetings and clearly communicate tax-related concepts
  • Manage engagement profitability through effective budgeting and client expectations
  • Lead business development initiatives, including networking and proposal assistance

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Diverse service offerings including stock option planning and international tax advice
  • Supportive environment for leadership and client interaction
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

As a Passthrough Tax Senior Manager, you work closely with partners, staff, and clients and are responsible for planning, managing, reviewing, and completing complex client engagements. You focus on partnerships, S corporations, and other flow through entities, advising clients on tax planning, structuring, and compliance matters. You serve as a leader within the practice, guiding teams, supporting the development of staff, and playing a key role in building client relationships and growing the firm's passthrough practice.

Our professionals have one goal in mind when working with clients - to help them minimize their tax liability while keeping them in compliance with ever-changing tax laws. In addition to providing consulting and compliance tax services, our professionals offer several additional services, including stock option planning and international tax advice. We also provide expert consultation regarding tax implications on investments, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, and liquidations.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Manage and conduct high level review of complex tax returns for our individual clients, business returns and trust returns
  • Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations, advising clients on their impact and opportunities
  • Lead tax engagements from start to finish, including planning, budgeting and monitoring fees, execution, and delivery
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and understanding their business needs
  • Work closely with partners, senior managers, seniors, and staff to integrate practice development skills into a team approach to client service and new business development
  • Lead client meetings and presentations, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to articulate tax-related concepts clearly and effectively
  • Monitor engagement profitability through managing budgets, billing, and client expectations effectively
  • Actively participate in and lead business development efforts, including networking, attending industry events, and assisting with proposals to attract new clients

Education & Experience:
  • A Bachelor's degree and/or Master's degree in Accounting
  • Active CPA license required.
  • 8+ years of progressive public accounting experience, with a focus on Passthrough Tax compliance and consulting, including preparation and review of partnership and S corporation returns (Forms 1065 and 1120S).
  • Experience with multi-state tax filings and nexus considerations
  • Proven expertise in overseeing complex client engagements and delivering high-quality client service
  • Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g, CCH Axcess) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to develop tax planning strategies for clients
  • Experience supervising, training, developing, and reviewing the work of staff and senior associates

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Salary Range

Salary Range

$150,000-$220,000 USD

About Frazier & Deeter

Frazier & Deeter is a public accounting firm that provides accounting, tax, audit, and advisory services to clients in various industries. The firm was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Frazier & Deeter has additional offices in Nashville, Tennessee; Tampa, Florida; and London, United Kingdom. The firm has been recognized as one of the top accounting firms in the United States by Accounting Today and Inside Public Accounting.
Learn more about Frazier & Deeter
Size
400 employees
Industry
Net Income
$22 million
Founded
1981
5 Year Trend
+25%
Revenue
$108 million

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