Tax Manager Jobs in New York
Tax Manager jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, public accounting, corporate headquarters, and real estate across Manhattan, New York City's outer boroughs, and Stamford-adjacent markets, with openings at every level from senior associate to director. The heaviest hiring comes from firms and companies including Deloitte, PwC, and JPMorgan Chase, all of which maintain major New York presences and hire tax managers continuously. The most in-demand specialties are international tax, state and local tax, and partnership tax, reflecting New York's dense financial and multinational corporate base. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Tax Manager JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 156+ Tax Manager jobs
Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It’s a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.
Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You.
Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that’s the Power in the Plus!
Job Description:
Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services
This Senior Manager role will be based out of our any of our California, Chicago, Houston, New Jersey, New York City, or Philadelphia office. You'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you have an opportunity to build a strong team and be provided with a path to Partnership.
Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. We have become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.
How you'll spend your time:
Reviewing complex C corp., S corp. and partnership income tax returns
Strategic planning for clients including advising on federal and state compliance issues
Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines
Identifying tax planning opportunities
Conducting constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing counsel accordingly
Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader
Seeking and developing new clients/business
The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:
Bachelor's degree in accounting and CPA license or Masters of Science in Taxation
8+ years of prior experience working in the tax department of a public accounting, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff
Excellent analytical and technical tax skills
Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment
Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client’s management
Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, and strong attention to detail
Ability to travel as needed
The compensation range for this position is $135,000 – $250,000. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual’s skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.
California ranges are from $135,000 - $250,000
Chicago range is from $150,000 - $175,000
Florida ranges are from $140,000 - $225,000
Houston range is from $175,000 - $215,000
New Jersey ranges are from $135,000 - $230,000
New York City - $150,000 - $225,000
Philadelphia range is from $170,000 - $200,000
#LI-JB1; #LI-Hybrid
WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It’s a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.
Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You.
Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that’s the Power in the Plus!
Job Description:
Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services
This Senior Manager role will be based out of our any of our California, Chicago, Houston, New Jersey, New York City, or Philadelphia office. You'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you have an opportunity to build a strong team and be provided with a path to Partnership.
Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. We have become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.
How you'll spend your time:
Reviewing complex C corp., S corp. and partnership income tax returns
Strategic planning for clients including advising on federal and state compliance issues
Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines
Identifying tax planning opportunities
Conducting constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing counsel accordingly
Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader
Seeking and developing new clients/business
The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:
Bachelor's degree in accounting and CPA license or Masters of Science in Taxation
8+ years of prior experience working in the tax department of a public accounting, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff
Excellent analytical and technical tax skills
Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment
Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client’s management
Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, and strong attention to detail
Ability to travel as needed
The compensation range for this position is $135,000 – $250,000. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual’s skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.
California ranges are from $135,000 - $250,000
Chicago range is from $150,000 - $175,000
Florida ranges are from $140,000 - $225,000
Houston range is from $175,000 - $215,000
New Jersey ranges are from $135,000 - $230,000
New York City - $150,000 - $225,000
Philadelphia range is from $170,000 - $200,000
#LI-JB1; #LI-Hybrid
WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
See All 156+ Tax Manager Jobs in New York
Find roles in New York that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Tax Manager JobsTax Manager Jobs by City in New York
Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Tax Manager Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- EY20
- BDO10
- CohnReznick8
- Deloitte6
- Baker Tilly Canada6
Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing26
- Technology & Software9
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Retail1
- Chemicals & Materials1
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax manager jobs across New York.
- Active CPA license issued or recognized by the New York State Board of Public Accountancy
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a directly related field
- Several years of progressive tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax
- Deep knowledge of federal and New York State and City tax compliance and reporting
- Experience reviewing and signing off on complex federal and state tax returns
- Strong background in ASC 740 income tax accounting and financial statement reporting
Tax Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a tax manager in New York?
Most tax managers in New York hold an active CPA license issued through the New York State Board of Public Accountancy, which requires passing the Uniform CPA Examination and meeting New York's education and experience requirements. A bachelor's degree with sufficient accounting credits is the typical starting point, often followed by years in public accounting at a firm before moving into a manager role. Some reach the title through corporate tax departments without a CPA, but the credential remains the clearest signal of qualification for most New York employers.
How much do tax managers make in New York?
Tax managers in New York earn a median of about $102,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,700 for the lowest 10% to over $171,030 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire tax managers in New York?
Employers hiring tax managers in New York right now include EY, BDO, and CohnReznick, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. New York's concentration of Big Four firms, mid-market accounting practices, and large corporate headquarters means demand for tax managers stays consistent across both public accounting and industry roles throughout the year.
Which New York cities have the most tax manager jobs?
New York, Uniondale, and Buffalo have the most tax manager openings in New York, driven by Manhattan's extraordinary density of financial institutions, corporate headquarters, and major accounting firms, while areas outside the city core reflect the large employers and regional offices that anchor suburban and upstate markets.
Are there remote tax manager jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields, since tax work is largely analytical and document-driven rather than on-site. About 76% of tax manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully remote roles most common in corporate tax compliance and senior individual tax advisory, while roles involving client-facing work or managing junior staff on-site tend to require at least a hybrid schedule.
How can I get hired as a tax manager in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is joining a New York public accounting firm at the staff or senior associate level, where you build the compliance and review experience needed to promote into a manager role over time. Large New York firms including the Big Four and firms like Grant Thornton and BDO run structured new-graduate programs that place candidates into tax practice groups. Moving from a staff accountant or tax analyst role in a corporate tax department is another common route, and candidates who hold or are actively pursuing CPA licensure through the New York State Board of Public Accountancy stand out significantly in early-career hiring.
Where can I find and apply to tax manager jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to tax manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, location preference, and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
See All 156+ Tax Manager Jobs in New York
Find roles in New York that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Tax Manager Jobs