Tax Manager – Total Compensation: $140,000 - $160,000 – Tampa, FL (Hybrid) This isn't just another Tax Manager role. It's a chance to help build a more modern, balanced and ambitious tax practice. Are you a CPA, EA, or JD who enjoys advising business owners and high-net-worth clients on complex tax matters? Are you ready to lead a team, build client relationships, and play a key role in the growth of an innovative tax practice?
The Role:
As Tax Manager, you will manage a portfolio of business owners, high-net-worth individuals and real estate investor clients, acting as their main point of contact and providing proactive tax planning and advisory support throughout the year. You will also lead and mentor a team of approximately five Tax Associates, overseeing workflow, quality, deadlines, client service and technical review. This is a role for someone who wants more than technical tax work alone. You will have the opportunity to influence how the practice grows, support client development, improve processes and help shape the future direction of the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of business, individual, and real estate investor clients.
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned client relationships.
Oversee the preparation and review of individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
Deliver proactive tax planning and advisory services.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Tax Associates.
Manage workflow, quality control, and client deadlines.
Participate in consultations with prospective clients and support the onboarding process.
Build referral relationships and generate new business opportunities.
Stay current on tax law developments and industry trends.
Support process improvements, technology adoption, and operational initiatives.
About Our Company:
Benchmark International Tax Services is part of the Benchmark International Group, a globally recognized mergers and acquisitions organization.
Our approach focuses on four key areas:
A year-round service model that reduces traditional tax-season pressures.
Interesting and challenging work with small to medium-sized businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
Opportunities for managers to grow their client base with support from centralized marketing and inside sales teams.
Advanced technology and AI-powered systems that improve efficiency and allow professionals to focus on higher-value advisory work.
Our goal is simple: create the best home for exceptional tax professionals.
The Benefits:
Diverse and engaging client portfolio.
Leadership opportunities within a growing organization.
Business development support through dedicated marketing and sales resources.
Modern technology designed to streamline workflow.
Career growth and increased earning potential as the firm expands.
About you:
An active CPA, EA, or JD credential.5+ Years experience preparing and/or reviewing individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
Team leadership or mentoring experience.
Strong client relationship and communication skills.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Experience with practice management software, CRM systems, and office technology.
Business development or client onboarding experience is preferred.
What's Next:
Benchmark International Tax is building intentionally and ambitiously. For the right person, this is more than another Tax Manager position. It is an opportunity to join at an early stage, help shape the future of the practice and build a more rewarding career in tax. Apply today to find out more.
