$90K - 150K a year
The Remote Tax Manager will serve as the primary tax advisor for a set group of clients, preparing and reviewing complex tax returns. They will also provide ongoing strategic tax planning and ensure compliance with various tax laws.
Candidates must have a CPA or EA and a minimum of 5 years of recent tax experience in public accounting or a client-facing advisory role. Strong technical knowledge of tax return preparation and experience with self-employed clients is preferred.
Company Description We’re partnering with a growing, fully remote accounting firm to hire a Tax Manager for a client-facing role. This is a full-time position within a pod-based team structure, offering built-in administrative and accounting support. The firm serves a niche group of self-employed professionals, including many physicians, and prioritizes long-term advisory relationships over high-volume seasonal work. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and confident managing complex returns and tax strategy across multiple states and entities. Job Description The Remote Tax Manager needs to be a hardworking candidate who stays organized, has solid tax planning and client-facing experience, will overview and sign off on tax returns, manage their pod and be comfortable with 1040s, 1120s, and 1065s. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary tax advisor for a set group of clients Prepare and review complex individual (1040), S corp (1120S), and partnership (1065) returns Provide ongoing strategic tax planning for self-employed professionals and small business owners Navigate multi-state filings and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws Collaborate with a support team (your “pod”), including bookkeeping and admin professionals Communicate directly with clients to deliver advice, resolve questions, and build trusted relationships Stay up to date on tax code changes relevant to client industries and structures Qualifications CPA or EA required Minimum 5 years of recent tax experience in public accounting or a client-facing advisory role Strong technical knowledge of 1040, 1120S, and 1065 tax return preparation and review Experience with self-employed clients, especially those in professional service industries, preferred Familiarity with entity structuring, multi-state compliance, and proactive tax strategy Excellent communication and organizational skills Comfortable working independently in a remote environment Proficiency in tax software (e.g., Drake, UltraTax, ProConnect, Lacerte) and cloud-based tools Additional Information What You’ll Get: Fully remote work – operate from anywhere in the U.S. Structured support – work within a pod that includes admin and bookkeeping help Client continuity – build long-term relationships, not just seasonal prep Flexibility – off-season scheduling that supports work/life balance Compensation – $90,000–$150,000 based on experience and skillset Growth – a chance to step into a long-term role with real client impact Firm Culture: This firm is intentional about team support, client service, and sustainable growth. They invest in systems and structure to give team members the space to do thoughtful, high-quality work. The environment is remote, collaborative, and rooted in professionalism—with room for flexibility and autonomy. If you're a CPA or EA with strong tax experience, a client-first mindset, and the desire to be part of a fully remote, well-supported team, we’d love to hear from you. Please forward a current copy of your resume and state your salary requirements.
This job posting was last updated on 10/4/2025