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Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager

caldwell, NJ

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Tax Manager/Senior Tax Manager – Office Lead

Our client is an accounting platform that acquires established CPA practices and gives them the resources, capital, and infrastructure to grow beyond what most independent firms can access on their own. They're seeking a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager to serve as principal in charge of an established, well-regarded practice in the West Caldwell area. The practice already has a loyal client base and a team in place, this is a chance to step into real ownership of the business and shape where it goes next. This role is hybrid and based in West Caldwell.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the office as principal in charge, owning its clients, quality, delivery, and day-to-day operations

Manage and develop a team of 4 to 6, supervising work and coaching staff in a collaborative environment

Review and sign off as the senior technical authority on returns and client deliverables

Stay hands-on with tax preparation and planning for clients where your expertise matters most

Own client relationships and serve as the trusted advisor clients rely on through and beyond the transition

Partner on growth initiatives, integrate AI tools into the practice, and help scale what's working

Required Qualifications

CPA preferred; experienced EAs will be considered

6-8+ years of public accounting experience including multistate tax work

Experience leading or mentoring a team, or clear readiness to step into that role

Comfortable being hands-on through busy season as a true player-coach

Tech-forward mindset with genuine interest in how AI is reshaping the accounting industry

What's Offered

Performance bonus tied to client retention and office growth

Access to modern AI-assisted technology that handles the drudgery so you can focus on judgment and clients

A deliberately sane busy season

A real seat at the table as the platform continues to scale

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced tax professional who's ready to lead, not just execute, and wants to do it inside a firm that's building something genuinely different.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Agency Recruiting follows Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) guidelines and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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caldwell, NJ, 07007, US

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