Tax Manager

Job overview

The Tax Manager role is hybrid in Tampa Bay, FL, with compensation of $125,000–$135,000 per year. The role is in the Finance department for Surge Tax, a tax strategy and accounting firm serving real estate investors, short-term rental owners, entrepreneurs, and high-income individuals. The manager oversees tax compliance and advisory engagements, manages client relationships, reviews complex returns, and develops tax strategies. The role also supports team development and practice growth through technical guidance, workflow management, and process improvement.

What you'll do

• Manage preparation, review, and filing of federal and state tax returns
• review complex individual and business returns and supporting workpapers
• manage deadlines and estimated payments
• research tax matters
• develop tax planning strategies and quarterly projections
• lead client meetings and manage client relationships
• oversee applicable accounting and bookkeeping engagements
• mentor staff
• manage workflow
• improve procedures, quality controls, and technology use
• support recruiting, onboarding, and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

tax manager

tax compliance

tax advisory

accounting

cpa

real estate tax

client relationships

team leadership

tampa bay fl

surge tax

hybrid

$125k–$135k

pto

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional development and technical education
• potential hybrid or remote options
• 15 vacation days, 2 personal days, 8 sick days, and 6 paid holidays
• employer contribution toward health insurance
• vision, dental, and life insurance options.

Why this role

The posting describes a hybrid role and potential remote options among benefits. Required qualifications include an accounting, finance, or related bachelor’s degree, active CPA license, and approximately seven or more years of progressive tax experience.

About the employer

Home Team Luxury Rentals is hiring for this role. Industry: Tax Preparation Services. Sector: 54.