About the Tax Manager - Public Role at Robert Half

Join Robert Half's dynamic team in Dallas, Texas, as a Tax Manager - Public. This pivotal full-time position is perfect for seasoned accounting professionals passionate about tax compliance, client service excellence, and driving financial success for a diverse portfolio of clients. At Robert Half, a leader in finance and accounting staffing, you'll manage 20 to 50 client accounts, ensuring seamless tax reporting, budgeting, and reconciliation while fostering strong client relationships. Our Dallas office offers a vibrant hub for tax careers in one of the nation's fastest-growing metros, where opportunities in public accounting abound.

As a Tax Manager, you'll be the trusted advisor for businesses navigating complex federal and state tax regulations. This role demands expertise in payroll tax filings, financial budgeting, and workflow optimization, making it ideal for CPAs or tax specialists seeking impactful public accounting jobs in Dallas, TX. With Robert Half's reputation for excellence, you'll contribute to client growth while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on innovation and professional development.

Why This Tax Manager Role Stands Out

In Dallas's competitive job market, Robert Half sets itself apart by offering hands-on client management without the burnout of traditional Big Four firms. Expect a balanced workload, cutting-edge accounting tools, and direct impact on client financial health. SEO-optimized searches for 'Tax Manager jobs Dallas TX' or 'public accounting careers Texas' frequently highlight our openings due to our commitment to compliance, efficiency, and employee success.

Key Responsibilities

The Tax Manager role involves a broad spectrum of duties designed to support client success and operational excellence. You'll act as the primary liaison, managing end-to-end accounting processes for multiple clients.

• Serve as the primary point of contact, delivering clear, proactive communication to build lasting client partnerships.
• Oversee monthly accounting for 20-50 clients, from ledger maintenance to variance analysis.
• Perform regular reconciliations across bank statements, credit cards, and vendor accounts for pinpoint accuracy.
• Prepare and timely file federal (e.g., Form 941) and state payroll tax reports, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
• Craft customized financial budgets aligned with client strategic goals and forecasts.
• Execute bill payments, deposits, and cash flow management on clients' behalf.
• Engage in staff meetings, contributing insights on trends, challenges, and best practices.
• Lead client consultations on performance metrics, budget adherence, and growth objectives.
• Identify and implement workflow improvements to streamline operations for clients and internal teams.
• Commit to ongoing education, attending seminars, webinars, and certifications to stay ahead in tax law changes.

Required Qualifications

To thrive as our Tax Manager in Dallas, candidates must bring proven expertise and a client-centric mindset. We seek individuals ready to excel in public tax accounting.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or equivalent; Master's preferred.
• Active CPA license or EA certification highly desirable.
• 5+ years in public accounting, tax management, or client-facing roles.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. tax codes, payroll compliance, and GAAP principles.
• Advanced proficiency in tools like QuickBooks, CCH, Thomson Reuters, Excel, and ERP systems.
• Exceptional organizational skills to juggle high-volume client portfolios.
• Superior communication for client meetings, reports, and team collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to propose and implement process enhancements.
• Commitment to CPE (minimum 40 hours annually) and industry trends.

Robert Half values diversity; bilingual skills (Spanish) are a plus in our multicultural Dallas market.

Why Join Us at Robert Half

Robert Half offers more than a job—it's a launchpad for tax professionals. Enjoy an estimated salary of $110,000-$150,000 annually, tailored to experience, in Dallas, TX. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching up to 4%, generous PTO (20+ days), hybrid flexibility, and full CPA exam/tuition reimbursement. Thrive in a collaborative culture with mentorship, quarterly team events, and clear paths to Senior Manager or Partner tracks.

Work in the heart of Dallas's thriving economy, surrounded by Fortune 500 HQs and booming industries. SEO keywords like 'Tax Manager Dallas careers,' 'Robert Half tax jobs Texas,' and 'public accounting opportunities' lead top talent to us. Apply now to elevate your career with a firm that prioritizes your growth as much as client success. Robert Half: Where finance professionals build legacies.