Senior Tax Manager

Already operating above your title Coming out of busy season, you've probably had a moment where you've thought… "I'm already operating at a higher level than my title suggests" Or "If I actually had the authority here, I'd run things differently" That's the gap this role is built for. This isn't about adding more work to your plate. It's about giving you the seat at the table that matches the level you're already operating at. This is a Senior Tax Manager role within a well established Sarasota CPA firm that has been around for over 50 years. Strong client base. Low turnover. No mess to fix. The opportunity is straightforward. Step into a leadership position where your decisions actually carry weight. The role You'll be overseeing complex tax work across partnerships, S Corps, individuals, and closely held businesses. But the real value of this role sits around that. Leading how work is delivered Advising business owners directly Developing staff and raising standards Improving processes where needed Working closely with Partners on key decisions You're not there to just review and sign off. You're there to lead. You'll be working directly with Partners who are accessible, involved, and want someone who takes ownership rather than waits to be told what to do. The setup This is an in office environment by design. Not because they're stuck in the past, but because it creates better communication, faster decision making, and stronger development across the team. What's in it for you Genuine leadership role with real influence Clear progression towards Partner level Stable firm with a strong reputation and long standing clients No unnecessary layers or corporate bureaucracy Competitive compensation aligned to the level of responsibility What they're looking for CPA qualified Strong senior level public accounting experience Comfortable reviewing complex work and making decisions Someone who leads from the front and builds trust with both clients and team Timing They're interviewing now for a post 4/15 start, so you can finish busy season properly and move on cleanly. The honest bit If you're happy where you are and not looking to step into something bigger, this probably isn't for you. If you've been waiting for the chance to lead properly rather than just carry more work, this is worth a conversation. You don't need to tick every box. or call or text +1 813 981 7845 Curtis Weston Distinct Recruitment Ref

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Work from home

Work Location:

In person