Tax Manager

The Hobbs Group

$90K — $110K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active CPA license required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; MST or MAcc preferred
  • 5-7+ years of public accounting experience, 2+ years in a supervisory role
  • Proven leadership and wellness-focused approach
  • Skilled in translating complex tax concepts clearly
  • Solution-oriented with a strategic mindset
  • Tech-savvy with enthusiasm for innovative tools

Responsibilities

  • Oversee planning and review of complex individual and business tax returns
  • Provide proactive tax planning and financial consulting
  • Build trusted client partnerships through responsive communication
  • Champion staff growth through coaching and mentoring
  • Conduct research on complex tax issues with actionable solutions
  • Optimize workflow and manage engagement profitability
  • Utilize modern tax software and seek business development opportunities

Benefits

  • Summer Fridays off for work-life integration
  • High-energy team-building activities and events
  • Wellness initiatives and friendly step challenges
  • Investment in technical and leadership development
  • Competitive 401(k) matching
  • Full health, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
Full Job Description
Columbia, SC- with Hybrid Options

Moore, Beauston & Woodham, LLC (MBW)

What You'll Do
As a Tax Manager, you will lead high-impact engagements, serve as a strategic consultant for clients, and help drive the firm's overall vision and growth.
  • Engagement Leadership: Oversee the planning, preparation, and detailed review of complex individual, multi-state, and pass-through business tax returns.
  • Strategic Advisory: Provide proactive tax planning, cash flow projections, and tailored financial consulting to support long-term client goals.
  • Client Relationship Management: Act as a key firm ambassador, building trusted, "white-glove" client partnerships through responsive communication.
  • Team Development & Mentorship: Champion staff growth through hands-on coaching, technical & soft skill training, and constructive feedback.
  • Technical Research: Dive deep into complex federal and state tax issues, delivering clear, actionable paths for the firm and its clients.
  • Operational Oversight: Partner with leadership to optimize workflow, manage engagement profitability (realization), and strategically balance team workloads.
  • Tax Innovation & Growth: Utilize modern tax software and emerging AI tech while identifying business development opportunities to expand client services.


What You Bring
  • Certification: Active CPA license (Required).
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; MST or MAcc highly preferred.
  • Experience: 5-7+ years of progressive public accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Leadership & Wellness Focus: Proven ability to lead and inspire in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing quality and staff well-being.
  • Communication Mastery: Skilled at translating complex tax concepts into clear, practical advice for clients and internal teams.
  • Strategic Mindset: Solution-oriented approach with the ability to navigate complex business challenges and provide "big picture" guidance.
  • Tech-Savvy: Enthusiastic about adopting innovative tax technologies and departmental automation tools.


What We Offer
While we operate at an elite pace, MBW is deeply committed to supporting your professional journey and personal well-being.

Culture & Lifestyle Perks
  • Work-Life Integration: Summer Fridays off so you can recharge and enjoy our unique regional lifestyles.
  • Firm-Wide Connection: High-energy MBW Bingo sessions, seasonal team-building activities, and collaborative events.
  • Holistic Wellness: Friendly inner-office step challenges and wellness initiatives that keep our teams moving and connected.
  • Continuous Development: Ongoing investment in both technical mastery and soft-skills/leadership training.

Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Competitive 401(k) matching
  • Full Health, Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
  • Dental, Vision, FSA/Dependent Care, and Critical Illness coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Marketing and employee/client referral bonus programs

Ready to elevate your tax career with a firm that puts its people first?

Apply today to join the MBW team!

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