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Thompson, Price, Scott, Adams & Co. CPAs

Tax Senior/Tax Manager

Pay: $85,000–$150,000/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Cary, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/2/2026

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What they do

A Tax Manager manages tax reporting and advises on tax planning for a company. Maintains current knowledge of federal, state and local tax codes and ensure that company tax filings are in compliance with the law. Manages tax accounting staff.

$165,572 / year median in North Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Opening:

Tax Senior/Tax ManagerLocation:

Cary, NCSalary:

$85K-$150K baseWe are seeking a highly organized and technically proficient Tax Senior or Tax Manager to join our growing tax department. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation and review of complex tax returns, conducting detailed tax research, and serving as a key advisor to clients.

Key ResponsibilitiesTax Compliance:

Lead the preparation and initial review of federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.

Technical Research:

Perform deep-dive research on complex tax issues to ensure compliance and identify tax-saving opportunities for clients.

Project Management:

Coordinate tax engagements from start to finish, ensuring all deadlines are met and client deliverables are of the highest quality.

Client Advisory:

Assist in tax planning and consulting projects, translating complex tax laws into actionable advice for stakeholders.

QualificationsEducation:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's in Taxation (MST) is a plus.

Certification:

Active CPA license or CPA eligible/candidate, or EA license

Experience:

3+ years of experience in public accounting

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess, GoSystem, or Lacerte) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Expertise:

Strong understanding of current tax codes and regulations

BenefitsGrowth Opportunities:

Direct exposure to partners and a clear trajectory toward Tax Manager/Senior Tax Manager roles.

Professional Development:

Firm-sponsored CPE credits and support for specialized certifications.

Culture:

A supportive, team-oriented environment that values technical excellence and professional integrity.

Flexibility:

Modern work-life balance initiatives.