Make the Move: Federal Tax Manager

by | Jul 15, 2025 | ASC 740, Events, Federal Tax, Main Tax Min, State and Local, Tax Minimization, Tax News

As a Federal Tax Manager at TaxOps, you’ll lead strategic engagements, mentor top talent, and help clients navigate sophisticated tax challenges—especially in flow-through entities and ownership structures.

TaxOps is a boutique business tax firm of specialized knowledge professionals who are passionate about client services, work-life balance and having fun. The clients we serve are upper middle-market business with U.S. and international operations that have interesting and challenging tax issues. Our collaborative teams have the streamlined authority and ability to have a meaningful impact with clients.

If you’re looking for a team environment, able to efficiently self-direct, motivated to take ownership, and have the requisite skills, TaxOps is looking for you! TaxOps is recognized as a Best Accounting Firms to Work For and Best Firms for Women by Accounting Today.

Come find out why at TaxOps.com. Apply online.

Federal Tax Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Tax Manager to join our Federal Services team, with a focus on solution outcomes for flow-through entities and High Net Worth (HNW) owners. This role blends technical tax expertise with leadership and client service, offering the opportunity to work on challenging engagements while mentoring a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Federal Tax Manager, you’ll collaborate with and manage a team of tax specialists and consultants with advanced tax and industry experience, helping clients solve complex tax issues and facilitating better decision making.  

  • Manage and review complex tax compliance and consulting engagements for partnerships, LLCs, and S corporations
  • Prepare and review business tax returns for sophisticated, multi-state entities
  • Provide strategic tax planning, research, and structuring advice
  • Collaborate with a team of tax specialists to solve complex tax issues and support client decision-making
  • Mentor staff and participate in development and training
  • Maintain strong client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor
  • Provide regular updates to leadership on project status and client needs
  • Proactively manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • CPA license required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s in Taxation preferred
  • 5–7+ years of relevant tax experience, ideally with Big Four or second-tier firm experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of partnership and S Corporation taxation, including basis rules, transaction planning, Section 704(c), 754 elections, and capital account maintenance
  • Experience with real estate investment structures, capital gain planning, private equity funds, and joint ventures a plus
  • Proficiency in tax software such as CCH Axcess, Engagement, and current research software tools

Perks

  • Competitive salary range of $110,000 – $135,000; bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangements and true work/life balance
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
  • A collaborative, inclusive, and fun team culture

Employment Type

  • Full-time | Exempt
  • Location: In office and/or Remote | Lakewood, CO

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TaxOps LLC is an equal opportunity employer. TaxOps LLC complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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