Crowe

Tax Manager (Pass-Through Entities & Closely Held Businesses)

Crowe$95K — $195K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s in Taxation preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in public accounting and/or a public/corporate mix
  • Active CPA, EA or JD/LLM
  • Experience with pass-through entities and closely held businesses strongly preferred
  • Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills
  • Proven leadership and project management experience
  • Commitment to exceptional client service and long-term relationship building

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and oversee tax research to support client positions and identify planning opportunities
  • Partner with clients to advise on tax compliance and consulting matters
  • Manage and review tax compliance processes, ensuring accuracy and effective implementation
  • Serve as a primary contact for clients, developing trusted advisor relationships
  • Lead, train, and mentor interns and staff in a collaborative team environment
  • Coordinate multiple client engagements while maintaining quality standards
  • Contribute to firm initiatives like client development and process improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package
  • Career coaching for personal and professional development
  • Nurturing inclusive culture that values diversity
  • Opportunities for personal growth within a global network
  • Flexible work arrangement options, including hybrid and remote models
Full Job Description

Job Description:

As a Tax Manager, you will play a key leadership role in providing comprehensive tax consulting and compliance services to closely held businesses and pass-through entities. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with business owners, executives, and finance leaders, serving as a trusted advisor on complex tax matters and strategic planning initiatives.

This role sits within our broader tax practice and supports clients with sophisticated needs, including multi-entity structures, growth planning, and operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct and oversee tax research to support client positions, address technical issues, and identify proactive planning opportunities
  • Partner directly with clients and internal engagement teams to advise on a wide range of tax compliance and consulting matters
  • Manage and review tax compliance and planning processes, ensuring accuracy, effective implementation of tax strategies, and strong client relationships
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, developing trusted advisor relationships with business owners and leadership teams
  • Lead, train, and mentor interns and staff, fostering professional development within a collaborative, high-performing team environment
  • Coordinate multiple client engagements simultaneously while maintaining quality standards and meeting critical deadlines
  • Contribute to firm initiatives, including client development efforts, process improvements, and delivering an exceptional client experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s in Taxation preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting and/or a public/corporate mix
  • Active CPA, EA or JD/LLM
  • Experience serving pass-through entities and closely held businesses strongly preferred
  • Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex tax concepts
  • Proven leadership and project management experience, including overseeing engagement teams and managing multiple priorities
  • Demonstrated commitment to exceptional client service and long-term relationship building

#LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $95,500.00 - $195,400.00 per year. This role follows a hybrid work model for candidates located near a Crowe office. Candidates who are not within commuting distance of a Crowe office may be considered for a remote work arrangement, subject to business needs.

Our Benefits:
Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great peopleare what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!

How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!

More about Crowe:
Crowe provides professional services through two separate entities: Crowe LLP delivers audit and attest services, and Crowe Advisory LLC provides tax, advisory, consulting, and other nonattest services.


The Crowe Global network consists of more than 300 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 150 countries around the globe, making it one of the largest accounting networks in the world.* As independent members of Crowe Global, Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC serve clients worldwide.

About Crowe

Crowe is a public accounting, consulting, and technology firm with offices around the world. The firm provides audit, tax, advisory, risk, and performance services to public and private companies and organizations in a variety of industries. Crowe was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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1942

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