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Job description
Tax Manager
Location: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Salary: $70,000-$110,000 DOE
Work Environment: Onsite | Boutique CPA Firm
We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our boutique CPA firm in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients, collaborating with a supportive team, and having a visible impact on the success of individuals and small businesses.
The ideal candidate brings strong tax preparation and review experience, excellent client-service skills, and the ability to identify opportunities beyond basic compliance.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and review individual federal and state income tax returns (Form 1040)
Prepare and review business tax returns , including: C Corporations - Form 1120
S Corporations - Form 1120S
Partnerships - Form 1065
Manage tax engagements from initial client information gathering through final review and filing
Research complex tax matters and provide practical recommendations to clients
Identify tax-saving opportunities, credits, deductions, and planning strategies
Assist clients with year-round tax planning, projections, and estimated tax strategies
Build and maintain trusted client relationships through proactive, responsive communication
Serve as a knowledgeable resource for clients regarding federal, state, and local tax matters
Stay current on evolving IRS regulations, tax legislation, and state tax requirements
Help ensure tax returns and engagements are completed accurately and within required deadlines
Review work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with firm standards
Maintain organized and meticulous client records and documentation
Collaborate closely with firm leadership and other team members to provide exceptional client service
Participate in community, Chamber of Commerce, and networking events to strengthen relationships and support the firm's presence in the local business community
Contribute ideas and expertise to continuously improve firm processes and the client experience
What You Bring 4+ years of progressive tax preparation and review experience , preferably within a CPA or public accounting firm
Strong experience with individual and small-business taxation
Demonstrated knowledge of Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065
Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations, compliance requirements, credits, and deductions
Experience reviewing tax returns and identifying potential issues and planning opportunities
Proficiency with UltraTax or comparable professional tax preparation software
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate complex tax matters to clients in a clear, approachable way
Client-focused mindset with the ability to develop long-term professional relationships
Team-first attitude and willingness to collaborate in a supportive, close-knit environment
Ability and willingness to work onsite in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation preferred, but not required
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $70,000.00 - $110,000.00 Per Year
Worksite address
pigeon forge, TN, 37868, US
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