Tax Senior / Tax Manager

Tax Senior / Tax Manager Location: Irving, TX (Hybrid)Schedule: Mon–Tues onsite, Wed–Fri remoteHours: Monday–Friday, standard business hours (Busy season ~50–55 hours)Pay: $100,000–$120,000 (DOE, flexible)Employment Type: Direct HireCornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Tax Senior or Tax Manager for a well-established public accounting firm in Irving, TX. This is a client-facing, hands-on role where you will manage a portfolio of clients and own the full lifecycle of tax engagements.This firm operates in a generalist model, providing exposure to multiple industries and a wide range of return types. The ideal candidate enjoys owning their work, interacting directly with clients, and working in an environment where responsibilities are not heavily segmented.Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 50+ clients*
• Review and finalize tax returns*
• Perform higher-level tax preparation as needed*
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients*
• Work across multiple entity types and industries*
• Delegate and review work completed by junior staff

What Makes Someone Successful Here

• Comfortable owning client relationships end-to-end*
• Strong communicator (clear, concise, and client-facing)*
• Able to manage both preparation and review responsibilities*
• Thrives in a generalist (non-siloed) environment*
• Self-sufficient and able to operate independently

Qualifications

• Public accounting experience required*
• Experience with:*
  • 1040* *
  • 1065* *
  • 1120 / 1120S* *
  • Trust returns*
• Experience reviewing returns (not just preparing)*
• Client-facing experience*
• Strong communication skills

Preferred

• CPA or CPA-eligible*
• Experience managing client relationships*
• Background in mid-size public accounting firm