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.
Murfreesboro, TN Job Details Full-time From $110,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Google Workspace Public accounting Team leadership Talent management Partnership tax expertise Income tax planning Team development Hiring Professional development support Bachelor's degree Video conferencing software Team training Accounting firm experience QuickBooks Productivity software Video conferences (communication methods) Bachelor's degree in accounting Achieving project delivery timelines Full Job Description Dimeta Smith, CPA LLC is an experienced accounting and consulting firm that specializes in organizational growth and expansion. We provide strategies, solutions, and services that ensure clients achieve their financial and operational goals. Our services include outsourced accounting, management consulting, and tax planning and preparation. This is a dynamic organization that has a culture of respect, care, and concern for every team member. We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our growing firm. This is a great role for an independent thinker, with a desire to build with this highly growth-oriented firm, while growing your professional skills. You will cultivate long-term client relationships with our small business clientele, working with them to offer personalized tax planning for their specific and sometimes complex situations, while overseeing an increasing volume of returns.
Responsibilities:
The Tax Manager is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the firm's tax practice, driving strategic growth, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality tax planning, consulting, and compliance services. This role goes beyond technical execution — serving as a trusted advisor to clients, a leader to the internal team, and a key contributor to the firm's long-term vision. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to client relationships and business development. Lead and manage tax engagements from planning through filing Provide strategic tax planning for individuals and business clients (S-Corps, Partnerships, Corporations) Serve as the primary point of contact for client relationships Review tax returns for accuracy, completeness, and compliance Hire, train, and develop tax staff Improve workflows, processes, and turnaround times Ensure deadlines are met in a high-volume environment Collaborate with leadership on firm growth and client service strategy
Qualifications Needed:
Bachelor's degree in accounting is required An EA or CPA license is required Minimum of 3 years recent experience working in a public accounting firm Significant technical tax experience in high-production volume environments Proven success in hiring, training, motivating, and developing staff Experience in Corporate, S-Corp, Partnership and Non Profit returns Experience managing tax planning for high-net-worth individual clients and dynamic growth companies Strong understanding of Accounting and Tax Terminology Strong written and verbal communication skills Exceptional telephone and virtual meeting protocol High degree of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines Proficient in the Microsoft 365 Professional Suite, Google Workspace Ability to be flexible with job duties as required Helpful if you have experience with: Drake Tax Software QuickBooks Practice management software Hybrid work options available
Schedule :
Monday to Friday Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(K) Paid time off Flexible schedule Paid continuing education (CPE's) Reimbursable professional membership dues
Education :
Bachelor's degree (Required)
Pay:
From $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of recent public accounting experience do you have? How many years of experience do you have managing a small-to-mid-sized tax team? Do you have a valid EA certification?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
EA or CPA license (Required) CPA license (Required)