Nichols Cauley · 2 months ago
Tax Manager (Kennesaw, GA)
Kennesaw, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expNichols Cauley is a leading public accounting firm recognized among the Top 120 Firms by Inside Public Accounting. The Tax Manager is responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing tax engagements, and delivering high-quality tax compliance and consulting services. This role requires deep technical expertise along with leadership and mentoring skills to foster staff growth in a collaborative environment.
AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesRisk Management
Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring delivery of timely, high-quality tax services
Develop and execute tax planning strategies for corporations, partnerships, individuals, trusts, and estates
Address complex tax matters and proactively identify planning opportunities
Oversee preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns
Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations
Manage due dates and deliverables for multiple client engagements
Stay current with the latest tax legislation, IRS rulings, and industry developments
Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide clear, actionable advice to clients and staff
Lead or assist in tax-related consulting projects (e.g., M&A, entity restructuring, succession planning, SALT)
Supervise, train, and mentor staff and senior accountants
Work effectively with firm partners and team members essential for cohesive management and carrying out firm initiatives
Delegate work appropriately and review work product for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to firm standards
Contribute to staff performance evaluations and promote professional growth
Identify opportunities to cross-sell firm services and expand client relationships
Participate in networking, marketing events, and firm initiatives
Contribute to proposals, presentations, and the onboarding of new clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required
CPA license required
Minimum 5 years of relevant tax experience in public accounting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial role
Proficiency in tax preparation and research software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx, BNA); advanced MS Excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain complex tax issues to clients and staff
Strong project management, time-management, and multi-tasking abilities
Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor teams in a collaborative and supportive environment
Preferred
Master's in Taxation or Accounting
Benefits
401K plan (with up to 4% salary paid employer contributions)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Generous Paid time-off & Holidays
Flexible spending accounts
Employee life insurance
Supplemental life insurance for Employee and Dependents
Long-term Disability insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Paid parental leave
Childcare Assistance
Company
Nichols Cauley
In business, as in life, relationships are key.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Madison Dearborn Partners
2026-01-05Private Equity
Leadership Team
Cal Brantley
Partner
Christopher McGuire, CPA
Partner
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