We are a well-established, award-winning public accounting firm located in Westborough, MA. Known for our collaborative culture, commitment to client service, and strong ties to the local business community, we specialize in tax, audit, and advisory services for privately held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and nonprofit organizations. Our firm values work-life balance, professional development, and delivering meaningful impact to the clients we serve.
We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll manage client engagements, review complex tax returns, mentor junior staff, and work directly with business owners and executives. The ideal candidate is a proactive professional who enjoys building long-term client relationships and thrives in a close-knit firm environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a diverse portfolio of business and individual tax clients
• Review and sign off on federal and state tax returns (1040, 1120, 1120S, 1065, 990, etc.)
• Provide strategic tax planning and compliance support to clients
• Oversee and mentor a team of staff and senior accountants
• Maintain client relationships and provide year-round advisory services
• Ensure deadlines are met and deliverables are of the highest quality
• Stay up-to-date on federal and state tax law changes and apply them proactively
Qualifications:
• CPA license required
• 6+ years of relevant public accounting tax experience
• Strong technical knowledge of federal and multi-state tax compliance
• Experience working with closely held businesses, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Prior supervisory or management experience preferred
• Proficiency in tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
Work Environment & Benefits:
• Onsite in our Westborough office at least 3 days per week (hybrid flexibility available)
• Collaborative, friendly, and supportive team culture
• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Ongoing training, CPE, and professional development support

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