Tax Manager Jobs in South Carolina

Tax Manager jobs in South Carolina are consistently active, with demand concentrated in financial services, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors across a market that draws both regional and national employers. The heaviest hiring is in Columbia, Charlotte-adjacent markets like Rock Hill, and Charleston, where firms such as Milliken & Company, Denny's Corporation, and KPMG's regional offices maintain lasting tax and accounting functions. The most in-demand specialties are corporate income tax compliance, state and local tax, and multi-entity consolidated reporting. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles10
Top employerMoore Beauston & Woodham LLP
Top cityColumbia, SC
Cities hiring6
Work type57% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Attain Finance
Tax Manager
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Tax Manager
Attain Finance
Greenville, South Carolina
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$115k - $145k/yr
Master of Taxation
1,001-5,000

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Smith + Howard
Tax Senior Manager
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Smith + Howard
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Tax Senior Manager
Smith + Howard
Columbia, South Carolina
Finance
Accounting
Consulting & Professional Services
Tax
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Moore Beauston & Woodham LLP
Senior Tax Manager
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Senior Tax Manager
Moore Beauston & Woodham LLP
Greenville, South Carolina
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Tax
On-Site
Master's degree in accounting
51-200

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Trueline
Tax Manager
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Trueline
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Tax Manager
Trueline
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Accounting
Audit
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$90k - $150k/yr
11-50

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Hubbell Incorporated
Manager, Payroll Tax and Accounting
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Hubbell Incorporated
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Manager, Payroll Tax and Accounting
Hubbell Incorporated
Greenville, South Carolina
Finance
Accounting
Business Operations
Tax
Audit
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Tax Manager Jobs by City in South Carolina

Where South Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbia
3 jobs
Greenville
3 jobs
Florence
1 job
Hartsville
1 job
Hilton Head
1 job
Myrtle Beach
1 job

Tax Manager Job Market in South Carolina

A snapshot from current South Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Moore Beauston & Woodham LLP
Moore Beauston & Woodham LLP2 open roles
Farrow
Farrow1 open role
Sonoco
Sonoco1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Consumer Goods
  • Accounting & Auditing
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Technology & Software

What South Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tax manager jobs across South Carolina.

  • Active CPA license issued or recognized by the South Carolina Board of Accountancy required
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
  • Minimum of five years of progressive tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax
  • Demonstrated experience with federal and state corporate income tax compliance and reporting
  • Proficiency with tax software such as Thomson Reuters OneSource or Vertex
  • Strong knowledge of ASC 740 income tax accounting and financial statement reporting

Tax Manager Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a tax manager in South Carolina?

You become a tax manager in South Carolina by first earning a CPA license through the South Carolina Board of Accountancy, which requires passing all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination and completing the required hours of supervised accounting experience. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and many prefer candidates who have spent several years in a public accounting firm before moving into a corporate or managerial role.

How much do tax managers make in South Carolina?

Tax managers in South Carolina earn a median of about $76,560 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,370 for the lowest 10% to over $131,220 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire tax managers in South Carolina?

Employers hiring tax managers in South Carolina right now include Moore Beauston & Woodham LLP, Farrow, and Sonoco, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. South Carolina's mix of manufacturing headquarters, regional banks, and growing healthcare systems creates steady demand for experienced tax managers with both compliance and provision expertise.

Which South Carolina cities have the most tax manager jobs?

Columbia, Greenville, and Florence have the most tax manager openings in South Carolina. Columbia drives volume as the state capital and home to major insurers, state agencies, and the University of South Carolina health system, while Charleston's growing financial and technology sector and Greenville's manufacturing and professional services base account for most of the remaining demand.

Are there remote tax manager jobs in South Carolina?

Yes, and more than most fields, since tax compliance and provision work is largely desk-based and document-driven. About 43% of tax manager openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how well the role translates to distributed teams. Federal, state, and international compliance work tends to be the most consistently remote, while roles involving direct client advisory or team leadership are more likely to require in-office presence.

How can I get hired as a tax manager in South Carolina with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is starting as a tax associate or staff accountant at a regional public accounting firm in Columbia, Greenville, or Charleston, where firms like Elliott Davis and Dixon Hughes Goodman run structured associate programs that build compliance skills. Earning your CPA license through the South Carolina Board of Accountancy while in a staff role accelerates promotion timelines, and lateral moves from financial reporting or internal audit positions are common ways candidates transition into tax management without a traditional tax background.

Where can I find and apply to tax manager jobs in South Carolina?

You can find and apply to tax manager jobs in South Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your background in compliance, provision, or state and local tax, and apply directly to the ones that fit your experience and location preferences.

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