Remote Tax Manager Jobs
Remote tax manager jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed accounting and advisory teams, and companies in sectors like technology, financial services, and professional services. Employers hiring remotely right now include Jobot, Jackson Hewitt, and Platform Accounting. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Tax Manager
Full Time W2
Location: 100% Remote
ABOUT OPSTART
OpStart is a modern, AI-native accounting firm powering the finance and accounting operations of startup companies nationwide. We are built differently from traditional firms — we harness the latest AI tools and automation alongside deep human expertise to deliver a complete range of financial services (bookkeeping, taxes, FP&A, etc.) that keep early-stage companies informed and compliant as they scale. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs reach their goals; we do this by maximizing their visibility into financial performance while minimizing the time they spend on finance and accounting work. We delight in helping ambitious founders solve massive problems and continuously innovate to deliver more value to our clients.
OpStart is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Our team is fully remote, and we have no specific requirements around location for this position. We are proud to have a strong company culture, fostering collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
ABOUT THE ROLE
OpStart is looking for a Tax Manager to lead our tax service delivery. This position will play a critical leadership role in our client service teams, with primary responsibilities for managing tax compliance engagements, overseeing tax staff, and ensuring complete and accurate tax filings. Unlike traditional firms where partnership can feel like a distant decade away, at OpStart you won’t wait forever — we offer a clear path to equity participation, including stock options from day one.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Manage and execute on OpStart’s tax service engagements, including contributing to ad hoc tax projects
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for C-Corps, S-Corps, and Partnerships
- Prepare and review multi-state apportionment calculations
- Assist with the analysis, preparation and filing of R&D Tax Credits.
- Execute key tax compliance processes, including the preparation of 1099s and Delaware Franchise Taxes
- Provide support and guidance on all income tax related matters, including tax notices, planning, and projections.
- Identify and resolve complex tax issues related to start-ups
- Work with OpStart’s accounting and other cross-functional teams to ensure client compliance
- Communicate clearly and frequently on status of returns and filings, both internally and externally
- Suggest and implement both tax-savings opportunities and tax strategies by working closely with multiple client stakeholders
- Assist with federal and state tax audits
- Conduct tax research and prepare memos to support tax positions
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
- 7+ years public accounting firm experience with a focus on taxation, including experience managing or mentoring junior staff
- CPA or EA license required
- Demonstrative knowledge and proficiency with tax compliance software
- Experience with filing federal and state income taxes for C corporations, S corporations, and partnerships
- Experience with multi-state apportionment
- Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Desire to help others and provide extraordinary customer service
- Organized, efficient and tech-savvy
- Ability to develop and manage processes with limited oversight
- Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with a team of entrepreneurs
DISCLAIMER
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities for this position. Duties, obligations, and activities may evolve or change at any time with or without formal notice.
Pay: $115,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
Tax Manager
Full Time W2
Location: 100% Remote
ABOUT OPSTART
OpStart is a modern, AI-native accounting firm powering the finance and accounting operations of startup companies nationwide. We are built differently from traditional firms — we harness the latest AI tools and automation alongside deep human expertise to deliver a complete range of financial services (bookkeeping, taxes, FP&A, etc.) that keep early-stage companies informed and compliant as they scale. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs reach their goals; we do this by maximizing their visibility into financial performance while minimizing the time they spend on finance and accounting work. We delight in helping ambitious founders solve massive problems and continuously innovate to deliver more value to our clients.
OpStart is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Our team is fully remote, and we have no specific requirements around location for this position. We are proud to have a strong company culture, fostering collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
ABOUT THE ROLE
OpStart is looking for a Tax Manager to lead our tax service delivery. This position will play a critical leadership role in our client service teams, with primary responsibilities for managing tax compliance engagements, overseeing tax staff, and ensuring complete and accurate tax filings. Unlike traditional firms where partnership can feel like a distant decade away, at OpStart you won’t wait forever — we offer a clear path to equity participation, including stock options from day one.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Manage and execute on OpStart’s tax service engagements, including contributing to ad hoc tax projects
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for C-Corps, S-Corps, and Partnerships
- Prepare and review multi-state apportionment calculations
- Assist with the analysis, preparation and filing of R&D Tax Credits.
- Execute key tax compliance processes, including the preparation of 1099s and Delaware Franchise Taxes
- Provide support and guidance on all income tax related matters, including tax notices, planning, and projections.
- Identify and resolve complex tax issues related to start-ups
- Work with OpStart’s accounting and other cross-functional teams to ensure client compliance
- Communicate clearly and frequently on status of returns and filings, both internally and externally
- Suggest and implement both tax-savings opportunities and tax strategies by working closely with multiple client stakeholders
- Assist with federal and state tax audits
- Conduct tax research and prepare memos to support tax positions
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
- 7+ years public accounting firm experience with a focus on taxation, including experience managing or mentoring junior staff
- CPA or EA license required
- Demonstrative knowledge and proficiency with tax compliance software
- Experience with filing federal and state income taxes for C corporations, S corporations, and partnerships
- Experience with multi-state apportionment
- Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Desire to help others and provide extraordinary customer service
- Organized, efficient and tech-savvy
- Ability to develop and manage processes with limited oversight
- Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with a team of entrepreneurs
DISCLAIMER
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities for this position. Duties, obligations, and activities may evolve or change at any time with or without formal notice.
Pay: $115,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
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Who's Hiring
- Jobot15
- Jackson Hewitt14
- Platform Accounting9
- Cynch AI6
- CohnReznick5
Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing15
- Staffing & Recruiting15
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Automotive1
- Manufacturing1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote tax manager jobs.
- CPA license required or actively in progress toward licensure
- Five or more years of experience in public accounting or corporate tax
- Proficiency in tax software such as OneSource, CorpTax, or GoSystem Tax RS
- Strong technical knowledge of ASC 740 and income tax provision processes
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Experience managing or mentoring tax staff and reviewing work product
Tips for Your Remote Tax Manager Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote tax manager openings from across the U.S. in one place. Check it regularly and apply directly to roles that match your technical background, whether that's corporate, partnership, state and local, or international tax.
Show your remote work setup upfront
Remote employers want to know you can operate without supervision. Mention your home office setup, the tax software you use independently, and how you've managed filing deadlines or client deliverables without in-person check-ins.
Prove your async communication skills
Remote tax manager roles run on written communication. Strong emails, clear review notes in tax workpapers, and concise Slack or Teams updates show distributed teams you can keep everyone aligned across time zones without a standing meeting.
Target companies with distributed finance teams
Remote-first firms and multi-state corporations that already run distributed accounting and finance functions are your fastest path in. They've built the workflows, the software stack, and the management culture to support a remote tax manager from day one.
Remote Tax Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote tax manager job?
Remote tax managers are hired primarily by remote-first firms, distributed accounting teams, and companies in technology, financial services, and professional services that operate without a central office. Employers screening for remote roles look hard at self-direction, clear async written communication, and CPA licensure or demonstrated technical depth in corporate, partnership, or international tax. A history of managing deadlines and client relationships without in-person oversight gives candidates a clear edge.
Which companies hire remote tax managers?
Remote tax manager roles are posted by Jobot, Jackson Hewitt, and Platform Accounting and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Remote-first accounting firms, distributed fintech companies, and multi-state corporations with no single headquarters are among the most active employers of remote tax managers.
Can you get a remote tax manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry into tax management is harder because you'll be expected to work independently from day one with minimal in-person guidance. Remote-first firms and smaller distributed accounting practices are more open to candidates early in their careers. Showing strong async communication skills, CPA exam progress, and hands-on tax software proficiency helps close the experience gap when you don't have years of management history.
Do you need a degree for remote tax manager jobs?
Usually, but remote employers weigh CPA licensure and demonstrated technical tax expertise heavily alongside or even above a specific degree. Many remote hiring managers care more about your ability to handle multi-state compliance, review returns independently, and communicate findings clearly in writing than about the field printed on your diploma. Practical results and professional credentials can offset a non-accounting degree.
Which industries hire the most remote tax managers?
The sectors hiring the most remote tax managers are Accounting & Auditing, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors tend to run distributed teams and multi-state or multinational operations, creating consistent demand for tax managers who can work effectively without a shared office.
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