Baker Tilly US

Senior Tax Manager, Private Client

Baker Tilly US
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $105,900 - $225,200 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Expertise in federal tax compliance and consulting, with a strong focus on corporate and flow-through taxation, ASC 740, and client relationship management. Proven ability to mentor and lead teams while ensuring client profitability and delivering exceptional service.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Federal Tax ComplianceCPA or JD CertificationClient Relationship ManagementSupervisory ExperienceProject Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry-specific clients
  • Lead client relationships on day-to-day tax matters for middle-market to multinational clients
  • Consult on corporate and flow-through taxation, accounting methods, ASC 740, and special projects
  • Research tax matters, respond to IRS and other tax authority inquiries, and make client recommendations
  • Coordinate with specialty tax practices on state and local, high-net-worth, international, research and development, credits, and incentives matters
  • Manage client engagement staffing, billings, and collections
  • Ensure client profitability targets are met
  • Network and build internal and external relationships to acquire new clients, projects, and revenue
  • Participate in firm-wide learning and development programs
  • Support team member growth through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy
  • Mentor and coach associates

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a similar degree in business
  • CPA or JD required
  • 8+ years' experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a professional services firm
  • 5+ years' supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates
  • Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and supervise others
  • Exceptional client service skills
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying current regarding applicable strategies
  • Ethical knowledge and commitment
  • Commitment to quality and timely completion of projects
  • Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexibility in how and where you get your work done
  • Autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs
  • My Time Off
  • My Development
  • Dress for Your Day
  • Firm-wide learning and development programs
  • Mentoring and coaching opportunities
  • Work-life balance encouraged through friendships, social activities and team outings
  • Compensation and benefits package for eligible employees

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Hard Skills
Corporate TaxationFlow-Through TaxationASC 740Tax ResearchIRS Inquiries ResponseAccounting MethodsClient RecommendationsProfitability Targets ManagementMentoring AssociatesContinuous Learning
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsClient Service Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft SuiteTax Software
Certifications & Qualifications
CPAJD
Industry Keywords
Federal Tax ComplianceProfessional Services FirmMiddle-Market ClientsMultinational ClientsHigh-Net-Worth Tax MattersResearch and Development Tax CreditsIncentives Matters