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Senior Tax Manager (CPA Firm Leadership Role) Dyersville or Dubuque, Iowa | In-Office Join a Firm That's Actually Growing—and Wants You to Lead It BAC is not your typical CPA firm. We're a fast-growing, forward-thinking firm in eastern Iowa building something bigger than compliance work—we're building trusted advisors and future leaders. We're looking for a Senior Tax Manager who doesn't just want to review returns—but wants to own, lead, and shape a tax department . If you're ready to step into a role where your voice matters, your leadership is valued, and your growth isn't capped, this is it. Why This Role Is Different You will lead the tax function , not just participate in it You'll have direct client advisory impact , not just backend review You'll help build processes, mentor staff, and influence firm strategy You'll work in a culture that gets you the professional growth and meaningful work of a larger firm, with the welcoming, down-to-earth culture of a close-knit team. What You'll Own Tax Leadership & Department Management Oversee and manage the entire tax department workflow Drive efficiency, deadlines, and quality control across engagements Improve and standardize tax processes as the firm grows Partner with leadership on strategic growth initiatives Technical Review & Complex Tax Work Review complex Tax Returns Handle high-level tax research and technical issues Ensure compliance across federal, state, and local regulations Prepare complex returns and provide guidance to staff throughout the process Tax Planning & Advisory Lead proactive tax planning strategies for clients Identify savings opportunities and long-term planning solutions Provide forward-looking advisory (not just historical reporting) Client Relationship Management Run and lead client meetings and strategy sessions Serve as a trusted advisor to business owners and individuals Translate complex tax concepts into clear, actionable advice Team Leadership & Mentorship Act as the go-to resource for staff questions and technical guidance Train, mentor, and develop tax staff and seniors Help build a strong, confident, and capable tax team What We are looking for Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA preferred 3+ years of professional tax experience required; 5+ years preferred Experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns Strong tax planning and technical tax knowledge Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles Leadership, supervisory, or mentoring experience preferred Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Someone who enjoys helping both clients and fellow team members succeed What Makes You a Great Fit You naturally step into leadership , even when not asked You enjoy being the person others go to for answers You think beyond compliance—you think strategy You like building systems, improving processes, and making things better You value relationships—with both clients and your team Compensation & Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan with employer match Paid time off and paid holidays Additional free days during the summer Company-supported Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Support for maintaining professional licenses Hybrid work opportunity for the right fit Greater flexibility during the off-season Career Growth Opportunity This role is designed for someone who wants more than a job. It's for someone who wants a seat at the table and a path toward: Director / Partner-level leadership Building and scaling a department Influencing firm direction Apply - If you're ready to lead, grow, and make a real impact—apply now or send your resume to HR@cpa-bac.com.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Work from home

Experience:

Tax accounting: 4 years (Preferred)

Accounting:

4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CPA (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Dyersville, IA 52040 (Required)

Work Location:

In person