Tax Manager - Public Accounting
Company: Solid Rock Recruiting LLC
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Tax Manager / Senior
Manager Industry: Public Accounting Compensation: $120,000–$160,000
annually (based on experience and credentials) Join a firm where
you’re more than just a number. We’re seeking a dynamic,
client-focused Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join our growing
team. In this role, you’ll serve as a strategic advisor to clients,
lead and mentor staff, and play a key part in the continued growth
of our practice. This is an opportunity for an experienced public
accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative environment
and is passionate about delivering exceptional client service.
Essential Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to clients,
identifying issues, communicating solution options, and staying
ahead of industry trends Manage the full engagement cycle—review
financials, tax returns, work papers, and ensure timely,
high-quality deliverables Lead client engagements, supervise staff,
and foster professional development through mentorship and training
Participate in strategic planning, client meetings, and business
development efforts alongside firm leadership Ensure client
satisfaction through timely billing, realization tracking, and
resolution of variances Build and maintain strong relationships
with clients across multiple engagements and special projects
Promote a positive, team-first culture aligned with the firm’s
values and growth goals Qualifications: Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field 6 years of
experience in public accounting 3 years of experience supervising
and mentoring staff Active CPA license (or equivalent
certification) Proficiency with tax software and related
technologies Willingness to travel based on client and business
needs Strong written and verbal communication skills across all
levels of the organization Preferred Qualifications: Master’s
degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related discipline Demonstrated
track record of business development and client growth Experience
with high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, trusts, or
multistate compliance is a plus Compensation & Perks: Competitive
base salary of $120,000–$160,000 Performance-based bonus structure
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, 401(k) with
match, and more Paid CPE, license renewals, and professional
development support Flexible work environment with hybrid/remote
opportunities A people-first culture that supports your growth and
work-life balance Interested? Let’s Connect. For more information
or to apply confidentially, contact: Leigh Dehmer at 605-307-5814
or leigh@solidrockrecruiting.com Equal Opportunity Employer
Statement: Solid Rock Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We partner with clients who value diversity and are committed to
providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified
individuals. All employment decisions are made without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other
protected characteristic under applicable law. All qualified
applicants are encouraged to apply.
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