# Tax Manager

> Cooperidge Consulting Firm · Fort Lauderdale, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-23

**Salary:** USD 110,000–135,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** Sales & Finance Professionals

## Description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a **Tax Manager** for a growing and dynamic **Public Accounting Firm** in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

This is a strategic leadership opportunity for a seasoned tax professional looking to move beyond preparation into high-level engagement management. You will be responsible for overseeing complex tax workflows across a diverse portfolio of entities, including corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals. As a core mentor to the junior staff, you will drive technical excellence and provide expert advisory services directly to clients. This role offers a perfect balance of professional challenge and modern flexibility through a stable hybrid work model.  
  
Job Responsibilities

-   **Engagement Management:** Oversee and manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring all federal and state deadlines are met with precision.
-   **Technical Review:** Conduct high-level reviews of staff-prepared returns for a variety of entities, including **1065, 1120, 1120S, 990, 1040, and 1041**.
-   **Client Advisory:** Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing expert guidance on tax planning, information gathering, and regulatory compliance.
-   **Staff Development:** Review staff work and provide actionable, constructive feedback to mentor junior accountants and support their technical growth.
-   **Complex Research:** Research and resolve sophisticated tax issues and multi-state filing requirements with confidence and accuracy.
-   **Regulatory Compliance:** Stay at the forefront of changing tax laws and TCJA updates to ensure the firm and its clients remain fully compliant.

## Requirements

### Education & Licensing

-   **Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is REQUIRED.**
-   **CPA License is preferred** (or demonstrated progress toward completion).
-   Master’s in Taxation (MST) is a significant advantage.

### Experience

-   **Minimum of four (4) or more years of Public Accounting experience is REQUIRED.**
-   Strong background in both the preparation and review of complex federal and state tax returns.
-   Proven experience managing multiple client accounts in a fast-paced environment.

### Skills

-   **Technical Mastery:** Expert knowledge of various return types and tax software platforms.
-   **Leadership:** Exceptional communication skills with the ability to lead and inspire a collaborative team.
-   **Organization:** Superior problem-solving and time-management skills with a "client-first" mindset.

## Benefits

-   Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans
-   Life insurance coverage
-   401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
-   Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
-   Opportunities for career growth and advancement

## Apply

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