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Tax Manager - Public Accounting
Join an established, growth-oriented CPA firm in Wakefield, MA where a $135,000-$165,000 base salary, high-impact client advisory, and a culture that actively invests in its team await an experienced tax leader.
What you'll do
Plan, supervise, and schedule complex tax engagements from start to finish, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
Perform detailed technical reviews of complex returns, workpapers, and research memos across a diverse client portfolio ranging from closely held businesses to public corporations.
Own key client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor while driving client retention and expansion.
Manage engagement economics, including billing, budgeting, and production goals.
Mentor and develop staff and senior associates through real-time feedback and technical leadership.
Identify and pursue business development opportunities, contributing to consulting and specialized project work.
Enforce firm-wide quality control policies and professional standards across all deliverables.
What you need
10+ years of public accounting experience with a strong tax focus.
Active CPA license.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting (BSBA) or equivalent.
Hands-on proficiency with CCH ProSystem fx Tax and Microsoft Office.
Demonstrated track record of managing a client portfolio, budgets, billing, and deadlines across multiple simultaneous engagements.
Nice to have
Client advisory or write-up experience using QuickBooks.
Experience serving publicly held or complex multi-entity corporate clients.
Proven track record in practice development or niche advisory leadership.
Strong written communication skills for client memos and technical reports.
Pay & benefits
Base salary: $130,000-$165,000 per year depending on experience.
Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options.
Financial & retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
PTO: Generous paid time off policy.
Culture & perks: Monthly team events, end-of-season celebrations, annual summer outing, and a quarterly philanthropic program supporting local student scholarships and community events.
Location & schedule
Location: Wakefield, MA.
Work model: Hybrid.
Employment type: Full-time, permanent.
About & how to apply
We are a people-first CPA firm where technical excellence and entrepreneurial thinking are recognized and rewarded with real advancement. We combine high-level client service with an engaging, supportive culture.
Apply directly through this posting with your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for a confidential discussion.
Benefits
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/30/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity EmployerSalary
$135000 - $165000 USD per year