Tax Manager – Core

SIVAD Consulting

. Provide tax consulting and compliance services .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $200,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax consulting and compliance, with a strong focus on tax planning, preparation, and review. Proven ability to manage client relationships, engage in business development, and provide leadership and mentoring within a team environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CPATax ConsultingPublic Accounting ExperienceLeadership SkillsTax Research Skills

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Hard Skills

Tax PlanningTax PreparationTax ComplianceTax Return ReviewTax Issue AnalysisEngagement ManagementBilling AnalysisClient Relationship ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTax Savings Opportunities

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCommunicationWritingTraining

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAJ.D.LL.M.Master's in TaxationEnrolled Agent (EA)

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingClient Service TeamsEngagement EconomicsTax LegislationProfessional Organizations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide tax consulting and compliance services
Oversee tax planning, preparation, and review processes for tax engagements
Maintain relationships with a diverse client base across various industries
Assist firm leadership in identifying new opportunities and obtaining new engagements
Manage engagement economics, workflow, team resources, and billing
Work with coordinated client service teams and other practice units to provide industry knowledge and insight
Review engagement profitability and analyze monthly billing
Review staff-prepared tax returns and recommend accuracy improvements and tax savings opportunities
Research and analyze tax issues and implications
Provide leadership, counseling, and career guidance to the engagement team
Represent the firm at fundraisers, prospect and banker meetings, charitable events, and professional organizations
Contribute to internal initiatives supporting firm growth, culture, technical tax content, and technological advances
Stay informed about current and proposed tax legislation, communicate impacts to clients, and assist with planning

Requirements

What you’ll need

CPA, J.D., LL.M., or Master's in Taxation required; Enrolled Agent (EA) credential accepted in place of a CPA
Minimum of five years of public accounting experience in tax
Ability to develop business and foster client relationships
Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills
Excellent writing, communication, and tax research skills