Tax Manager | Hybrid Rockwall, Texas $125,000 to $150,000 A genuine path to Partner Most Tax Managers have heard the Partner conversation before. They are told they are on the right track or that an opportunity may open in the future. What is often missing is any real detail around expectations, timing, equity, or what they need to achieve. This independent CPA firm in Rockwall is taking a more open approach. The firm is hiring a Tax Manager as part of its long term succession plans. The route toward Partner and equity will be discussed from the beginning, with direct involvement from the owner and clear visibility into the future of the practice. This is not an immediate promise of Partnership. It is a genuine opportunity to understand what the path involves and build toward it through strong client relationships, leadership, judgment, and long term contribution. Why this could be a meaningful move You will work directly with the owner and gain real exposure to how the firm operates. You will take responsibility for important client relationships and become involved in planning and advisory work throughout the year. You will help develop the team and influence how work is delivered. You will gain insight into the commercial and operational side of the practice, not only the technical work. You will have hybrid flexibility built around trust, performance, and responsibility. Most importantly, you will understand what your work is building toward. The work The firm has an established and loyal client base, with a strong focus on advisory work and year round relationships. You will work across individuals, partnerships, S Corporations, C Corporations, and trusts.

Your responsibilities will include:

Reviewing complex tax work across a range of clients and entities Managing workflow, deadlines, quality, and client service Leading and strengthening client relationships Supporting tax planning and advisory work Coaching staff and helping them progress Working with the owner on complex matters and wider firm priorities Building toward broader leadership responsibilities, Partnership, and future equity What the firm is looking for You will need strong public accounting tax experience at Senior, Supervisor, or Manager level. You should be confident reviewing complex returns, managing workflow, developing people, and working directly with clients. The firm is looking for someone who enjoys advisory work, values long term relationships, and wants to become involved in the wider running of a practice. CPA or EA credentials are preferred. Start with a conversation A move at this level should not be rushed. An initial conversation gives you the opportunity to understand the firm, meet the owner, and explore the Partner path properly before making any decisions. You do not need to match every point or have an updated resume to begin. Apply through LinkedIn or call me directly on 972 807 7244 . I am usually available from 6am CST and after 5pm CST. You can also find me on LinkedIn as Alex Alcock at Distinct . The worst outcome is a useful discussion about where your career is heading. The best outcome is finding a firm where the path ahead is finally clear. Alex Alcock Distinct Recruitment Recruiting Tax and Public Accounting professionals for independent and regional CPA firms across Dallas Fort Worth and Oklahoma City. INDTEX2

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work from home

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Rockwall, TX 75032