Tax Manager, Private Client Tax

Job description

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio. ### **Job Summary** Aprio is seeking a **Tax Manager, Private Client Tax** to lead a dedicated team of tax professionals in delivering exceptional compliance, consulting, and planning services to private clients. In this role, you will develop and implement forward-thinking tax strategies, manage complex client relationships, and stay ahead of an evolving regulatory environment. You will serve as a trusted advisor on high-impact matters including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and multi-entity planning while driving team performance and mentoring the next generation of tax professionals. ### What You'll Gain/ Impact - Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing private client tax practice - Exposure to complex, multi-entity tax engagements spanning individuals, S-Corps, partnerships, and corporations - Ability to influence the professional growth of your team through mentorship and coaching - Hands-on experience advising clients on strategic, high-impact tax planning matters - Significant client-facing responsibility and relationship ownership across a dynamic portfolio ### Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage a team of tax professionals, delegating responsibilities and overseeing work product to ensure quality and timeliness - Develop and implement tax strategies by staying current with changing tax laws and regulations and identifying planning opportunities - Provide consulting services to clients on mergers and acquisitions, tax planning, and corporate restructuring - Conduct tax research to remain current with evolving tax laws and identify opportunities for tax planning - Prepare and review tax returns — including S-Corp, Partnership, Individual, and Corporate — ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations - Communicate with clients, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies to ensure all tax-related matters are managed effectively and efficiently - Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring consistent satisfaction and service excellence - Train and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development ### Candidate Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Accounting - 6+ years of federal tax consulting and/or compliance experience in public accounting - Experience with S-Corp, Partnership, Individual, and Corporate returns - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Proficiency in tax software and technology - Experience managing a team - Master's degree in Taxation (preferred) - CPA (Required) ### Leadership Skills - Building Relationships - Adaptability - Client Focus - Driving Execution - Continuous Improvement - Communication - Change Leadership - Coaching and Developing Others - Leading Teams ### Technical Skills - Tax Planning - Tax Compliance - Tax Research - Tax Consulting - Flow-Through Entity Taxation Expertise