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Posted June 05, 2026
Robert Half

Tax Manager - Public

Mason City, IA 50401-3120, US Full Time
Compensation: $95 to $105 Yearly

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to lead public tax engagements and provide trusted guidance to business clients. This role focuses on overseeing tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities while ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to manage multiple client priorities in a detail-focused services environment.

Responsibilities:
• Direct the preparation and review of business tax filings to maintain accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.
• Advise clients on tax planning strategies that support operational goals and align with current regulations.
• Manage annual income tax provision work and evaluate related reporting requirements for corporate entities.
• Oversee the use of tax software platforms, including CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax, to support compliance and reporting activities.
• Guide entity formation matters by helping clients understand tax implications and appropriate structural considerations.
• Supervise team members, provide technical direction, and review deliverables to uphold quality standards across engagements.
• Research complex tax issues, interpret regulatory changes, and communicate practical recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate multiple client accounts, establish project timelines, and ensure deadlines are met throughout the tax cycle.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience managing public tax engagements, preferably within a CPA firm or public accounting setting.
• Strong background in corporate tax return preparation, review, and compliance oversight.
• Knowledge of annual income tax provision processes and related financial reporting considerations.
• Hands-on experience with CCH ProSystem Fx and familiarity with CCH Sales Tax applications.
• Understanding of entity formation and the tax treatment of various business structures.
• Ability to lead teams, prioritize competing deadlines, and maintain high standards of accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting tax matters clearly to clients and colleagues.

Compensation

$95,000.00-$105,000.00 Yearly

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