About the Tax Manager Role at Robert Half

Robert Half, a global leader in professional services and talent solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Tax Manager to join our detail-oriented team in Carrollton, Texas. This pivotal full-time position is perfect for an experienced tax professional who excels in dynamic environments and is passionate about delivering exceptional client service. As a key leader, you will oversee comprehensive tax compliance, strategic planning, and team management while ensuring strict adherence to evolving regulatory standards. With Robert Half's reputation for excellence, you'll contribute to helping clients navigate complex tax landscapes, minimize liabilities, and achieve optimal financial outcomes.

Carrollton, TX, offers an ideal setting with its thriving business community, proximity to Dallas, and high quality of life. This role provides the opportunity to work with diverse clients including corporations, partnerships, nonprofits, and individuals, leveraging cutting-edge tax software like CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax. If you're ready to advance your career in tax management with a firm known for innovation and employee growth, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

Why Tax Management at Robert Half?

At Robert Half, our Tax Managers aren't just compliance experts—they're strategic advisors driving client success. Enjoy the support of a collaborative team, access to industry-leading resources, and opportunities for continuous professional development. Our commitment to work-life balance, hybrid work options, and robust benefits package sets us apart in the competitive tax services market.

Key Responsibilities

As Tax Manager, your role will be multifaceted, blending technical expertise with leadership and business acumen. Here's what you'll do daily:

• Oversee Tax Return Processes: Manage preparation and meticulous review of federal, state, and local tax returns for a diverse client base, guaranteeing 100% accuracy and full compliance with IRS and state regulations.
• Craft Tax Planning Strategies: Develop innovative, customized tax planning initiatives to minimize client liabilities, maximize deductions, and optimize cash flow through proactive forecasting and scenario analysis.
• Lead High-Performing Teams: Mentor and develop a team of tax professionals, conducting performance reviews, providing training, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
• Monitor Regulatory Changes: Stay abreast of the latest developments in tax legislation, including TCJA updates, CARES Act implications, and state-specific rules, disseminating knowledge to the team and clients.
• Mitigate Tax Risks: Implement robust internal controls, conduct risk assessments, and establish review protocols to safeguard against audits, penalties, and compliance failures.
• Drive Business Growth: Engage in networking events, client pitches, and relationship-building to expand our client portfolio and contribute to revenue goals.
• Advise on Business Structures: Guide clients on optimal entity formation—LLCs, S-Corps, C-Corps—evaluating tax implications to support startup and expansion decisions.
• Leverage Technology: Master tax software tools like CCH ProSystem Fx for return preparation and CCH Sales Tax for sales/use tax compliance, enhancing efficiency and reducing turnaround times.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this Tax Manager position, candidates must bring a blend of technical prowess, leadership experience, and client-focused mindset:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or related field (Master's or JD preferred).
• Active CPA license or equivalent certification (EA, CMI).
• Minimum 5-7 years in tax preparation/review, with 2+ years in a supervisory capacity.
• Deep expertise across entity types: corporate (1120), partnership (1065), nonprofit (990), and individual (1040) returns.
• Proven tax planning success, including deferral strategies, credits, and incentives.
• Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring junior staff.
• Proficiency in CCH suite, UltraTax, or similar; Excel advanced functions.
• Excellent communication for client advising and presentations.
• Business development experience a plus.

Candidates should thrive under deadlines, possess keen attention to detail, and exhibit unwavering integrity.

Why Join Robert Half?

Joining Robert Half means more than a job—it's a career launchpad. We offer $120,000 - $160,000 base salary (DOE), performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) match, PTO, and professional growth programs. Our hybrid model in Carrollton, TX, supports work-life balance while positioning you in a booming metro area. With global reach and local expertise, Robert Half empowers Tax Managers to excel. Apply now for Tax Manager jobs in Carrollton, TX and elevate your career!

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