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.
The Personnel Consulting Group is seeking a Tax Manager for an established public accounting client in the Greater Dothan Area.
Location:
Dothan, AL (On-site / Hybrid Options) Reports to:
Tax Partners, Managing Partner Supervises:
Seniors, Staff, and Interns Salary:
$120,000 - $150,000 / year Job Summary The Tax Manager is expected to lead client engagements, perform return reviews, and mentor professional staff. Working directly alongside Tax Partners, you will serve as a primary client advisor, conduct strategic tax planning, and drive department workflow and quality.
Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & Review:
Oversee federal, state, and local tax return preparation and review across corporations, partnerships, individuals, trusts, estates, and non-profits.
Engagement & Budget Management:
Manage project timelines, team workflow, realization rates, and engagement profitability across diverse client portfolios.
Client Advisory & Research:
Perform complex tax research, identify proactive tax-saving opportunities, and handle communications with tax authorities.
Leadership & Mentorship:
Supervise and train Senior Accountants, Staff, and Interns through direct feedback, coaching, and professional development.
Client Growth:
Build strong client relationships, identify service expansion opportunities, and participate in local community and networking initiatives.
Required Qualifications & Skills Licensure:
Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required.
Experience:
5 to 8+ years of public accounting tax experience, including direct experience reviewing complex multi-entity returns.
Leadership:
Demonstrated history of managing tax engagements and supervising accounting staff.
Software:
Technical proficiency in CCH Axcess, Engagement, and Microsoft 365.
Communication:
Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex tax rules into practical client advice.
Key Job Factors & Highlights Compensation:
$120,000 - $150,000 target annual salary range based on experience.
Work Location:
Office-based in Dothan, AL, with flexible hybrid work arrangements as approved by leadership.
Career Leadership:
Direct access to Managing Partners with supervisory authority over Seniors, Staff, and Interns. Competitive Benefits
