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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Tax Manager to lead our tax department, delivering high-quality tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to a diverse client base. This role involves managing client relationships, overseeing complex tax filings, and mentoring professionals while driving operational excellence and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and support tax staff to ensure timely, accurate work.
• Provide ongoing training and foster a collaborative, growth-oriented team culture.
• Manage project timelines and allocate workload efficiently.
• Review and prepare complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
• Develop and execute tax strategies to reduce client liabilities while ensuring full regulatory compliance.
• Stay current on tax law changes and provide proactive guidance to clients and staff.
• Serve as a trusted tax advisor, delivering customized guidance and solutions.
• Proactively identify client needs and promote relevant firm services.
• Build and sustain strong, long-term relationships with clients.
• Improve tax department workflows for greater efficiency and accuracy.
• Evaluate and implement tax software to streamline operations and enhance service delivery.
• Ensure strict adherence to all relevant tax laws, ethical standards, and firm policies.
• Represent clients during tax audits and work directly with tax authorities as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA license or Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in public accounting with a focus on tax.
• Deep knowledge of federal and state tax codes and regulations.
• Strong client service orientation and problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and tax/accounting software (e.g., CCH Axcess).
• Ability to develop and implement effective procedures and make sound decisions.

Location

• Islandia, New York
• New York City
• St. Petersburg, Florida

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5-7 years

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA license
• Master's degree

Benefits

• Near-100% Employer-Paid Medical Premiums
• Dental and vision options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Ancillary Insurance Options
• Immediate PTO Accrual
• 8 Company-Paid Holidays
• Summer Hours Program (half-day Fridays)
• Tax Season Meals
• Summer Lunch-and-Learns
• Onsite Continuing Education
• Casual Dress Code
• Structured Mentor Program
• Employee Volunteer Program (additional paid time off for community involvement)

About the Company

• At SMG ABA LLC, we foster a unique team spirit and are guided by core values.
• We are a seven-time Inc. 5000 company, demonstrating commitment to success and continuous growth.
• Headquartered in Islandia, New York, with additional offices in New York City and St. Petersburg, Florida, we offer a dynamic and vibrant work environment.