Tax Manager

Company: Cooperidge Consulting Firm
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job 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

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