Tax Manager - Public Accounting | Grand Rapids, MILocation: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Flexible / Hybrid (subject to firm requirements)
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Key Responsibilities- Manage the preparation and review of individual, corporate, partnership, and other entity tax returns.
- Provide tax planning, research, and advisory services for clients with complex tax needs.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships while delivering exceptional service.
- Supervise, coach, and mentor tax associates and senior accountants.
- Oversee multiple engagements, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely completion.
- Collaborate with colleagues across tax, accounting, and advisory service lines.
- Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships and introduce additional services.
- Participate in business development and client growth initiatives.
- Contribute to process improvements, technical development, and team collaboration.
Qualifications- 6+ years of relevant tax experience in public accounting or industry.
- Active CPA license required.
- Master's in Taxation (MST) preferred but not required.
- Strong knowledge of federal taxation for individuals, corporations, and other business entities.
- Experience managing tax engagements and delivering client-focused solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and mentor accounting professionals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to continuous professional development.
$115,000 - $150,000 a year
Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is a CPA with at least six years of tax experience who is comfortable managing client engagements, reviewing complex returns, and developing junior professionals.
This individual may currently be a Tax Manager or an experienced Tax Supervisor ready to advance into a larger leadership role.
Candidates who enjoy a relationship-driven environment, value collaboration, and want to contribute to a firm's long-term growth are encouraged to apply.
Interested?If you're an experienced tax professional exploring your next career opportunity in Grand Rapids, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.
All inquiries will be handled confidentially.
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