Senior Tax Manager

We are working with a Smoker Smith and Associates to find a ROCKSTAR Senior Tax Manager.

Smoker Smith and Associatesisa full-service accounting firm dedicated to helping businesses and individuals achieve their financial goals, not only in Central Pennsylvania, but across all borders.

The Senior Tax Manager will bring deep knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and will play a key leadership role in managing client relationships, overseeing tax engagements, and guiding staff development. This is a high-visibility role with the opportunity to make an immediate impact through technical expertise, leadership, and client advisory services.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage multiple complex tax engagements for individuals, partnerships, corporations, non-profits, and governmental clients.

- Review and sign off on tax returns, ensuring compliance with current IRS codes, state, and local tax laws.

- Conduct high-level tax planning and provide strategic guidance to clients across diverse industries, including for-profits, non-profits, ERISA, governmental, manufacturing, and construction.

- Stay up to date on changes in tax law and regulations, proactively advising clients on implications and opportunities.

- Manage, mentor, and develop tax staff and senior associates; provide training and technical guidance.

- Build and maintain strong client relationships by acting as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact.

- Research complex tax issues and develop practical solutions.

- Assist partners in business development efforts, including expanding client engagements and identifying new opportunities.

- Collaborate with audit and advisory teams to provide integrated client service.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s in Taxation preferred).

- Active CPA license required.

- Minimum of 10+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, with at least 3 years in a management role.

- Strong technical expertise across multiple tax areas, including corporations, partnerships, non-profits, and multi-state taxation.

- Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and clients simultaneously.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.

- Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.

- Client-focused mindset with the ability to provide high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Flexible schedule

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Paid training

- Vision insurance

Education:

- Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

- Public accounting: 8 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

- CPA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Hummelstown, PA 17036 (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hummelstown, PA 17036