Tax Manager

Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an accomplished Tax Manager to join one of our clients on an interim basis. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced public accounting specialist who can step in quickly and provide strong technical oversight on complex pass-through returns. The position centers on reviewing partnership and S-corporation filings, strengthening workpaper quality, and helping drive timely completion ahead of critical filing deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed technical reviews of federal and state tax filings for partnerships and S-corporations, including returns with multi-state activity and layered entity structures.

• Examine supporting workpapers to confirm accuracy, proper reconciliation, and adherence to high-quality standards within tax engagement files.

• Resolve review comments by collaborating with preparers and senior staff to address missing details, correct issues, and move returns toward final completion.

• Prepare returns for final approval and filing by ensuring all review items have been cleared and documentation is complete.

• Provide guidance on pass-through tax matters such as partner allocations, shareholder or partner basis considerations, state-specific adjustments, and related compliance issues.

• Apply sound judgment to identify technical risks, inconsistencies, and reporting concerns that may affect return accuracy or filing readiness.

• Use tax and engagement software tools to manage review workflows, verify documentation, and support efficient delivery during deadline-driven periods.

• Contribute up to regular business hours during peak periods to help maintain progress and meet extension-season commitments.

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting environment, with work performed at the Tax Manager or Senior Manager level.
• Advanced knowledge of partnership and S-corporation tax compliance, including Forms 1065 and 1120-S.
• Demonstrated experience reviewing complex pass-through returns involving multi-state reporting and related tax considerations.
• Recent hands-on proficiency with CCH Axcess Tax and ProSystem fx Engagement.
• Strong understanding of tax workpaper review, return diagnostics, and quality control standards.
• Active CPA license or Enrolled Agent credential is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work up to 40 or more hours per week through key filing deadlines in a fast-paced engagement setting.

Compensation

$70.00-$85.00 Hourly

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