Tax Manager

Lead. Advise. Inspire.

At JRBT, we believe exceptional client service starts with exceptional people. For more than 100 years, we’ve built a reputation as one of Texas’ premier accounting firms by investing in our clients, our community, and our team members.

We’re seeking an experienced Tax Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building relationships, and is passionate about developing people while delivering exceptional tax services.

Why This Role Matters

As Tax Manager, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients, a mentor to team members, and a key leader within the firm. You’ll oversee complex tax engagements, drive innovative tax planning strategies, develop future leaders, and help shape the continued success of our growing tax practice.

This role is ideal for a confident, results-oriented professional who enjoys leading teams, solving challenging problems, and making an immediate impact. The successful candidate will be energized by variety, motivated by achievement, and comfortable making decisions in a dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do

Client Leadership & Advisory

• Manage tax compliance and consulting engagements for a diverse client base.
• Develop and implement proactive tax planning strategies that identify opportunities and mitigate risk.
• Stay ahead of changing tax laws and regulations, helping clients navigate complex tax matters.
• Review tax returns, tax projections, and technical tax work to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Build and strengthen long-term client relationships while serving as a trusted business advisor.

Team Leadership & Development

• Provide leadership, supervision, coaching, and performance feedback to tax professionals.
• Mentor staff and identify growth opportunities that support career development.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Lead by example through integrity, professionalism, and commitment to service excellence.

Engagement & Practice Management

• Oversee all phases of engagements, including planning, budgeting, staffing, scheduling, billing, and collections.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects while ensuring quality work and timely delivery.
• Drive process improvements that enhance efficiency and client service.
• Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and introduce additional firm services.

Who You Are

You are a high-energy leader who enjoys taking initiative and influencing positive outcomes. You excel at balancing multiple priorities, motivating teams, and delivering results. You communicate with confidence, think strategically, and are driven by continuous improvement.
 

You’ll Be Successful If You:

• Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Enjoy leading and developing others.
• Have strong tax technical expertise and business acumen.
• Are confident making decisions and solving complex problems.
• Bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and excellent communication skills.
• Can effectively manage multiple engagements and competing priorities.
• Inspire commitment and gain buy-in from clients and team members alike.

Qualifications

Required

• CPA license.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Five or more years of current or recent public accounting experience.
• Strong technical tax knowledge.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams and managing client engagements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven project management and organizational abilities.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field, or additional advanced coursework.
• Big Four or regional public accounting firm experience.
• Experience in a collaborative, high-performance professional services environment.

What We Offer

JRBT provides a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

 
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