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Tax Senior Manager jobs are open across public accounting, corporate tax departments, financial services, and consulting, at every level from manager to director, with specializations in federal tax compliance, international tax, and tax provision. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do!
CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Tax Senior Manager to join our Financial Services Tax team located in our New York City Office.
CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered hybrid which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.
YOUR TEAM
As part of the Financial Services Group, you’ll work with some of the nation’s leading private equity, hedge, and other alternative investment funds. You’ll gain valuable knowledge of the capital markets ecosystem and use it to deliver the comprehensive transaction, fund, and portfolio company audit, tax, and value creation solutions. As a result of the unique organizational structure of most private investment funds, you’ll collaborate with other CohnReznick industry and service line team members to deliver outstanding technical and client service. Located in almost every financial center across the United States—New York, Connecticut, California, Chicago, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Miami, and more—our clients deploy billions of dollars of capital and expect situation-tested expertise, industry knowledge, access to market intelligence and timely response to questions and requests.
WHY COHNREZNICK?
At CohnReznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.
We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.
YOUR ROLE
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.
- Review tax returns (1065 & 1120) and ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.
- Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverable development.
- Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of current client needs and target client requirements.
- Provide regular performance feedback as well as deliver timely performance evaluations.
- Develop subordinates' technical and industry skills and encourage growth.
- Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity, and independent thinking.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
The successful candidate will have:
- Bachelor's Degree required, Master's in Accounting/Taxation preferred
- CPA, JD or EA preferred
- Minimum 6 years tax experience in a public accounting firm
- 2+ years of supervisory experience
- Financial Services Industry experience required (Hedge Fund and/or Private Equity)
- Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
- Strong tax research and writing skills
- Proven technical skills with MS Office to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Preferred competence with tax compliance and research software to include GoSystems, CCH Axcess, CCH, RIA
- Solid project management and organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task.
Studies have shown that we are less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. At CohnReznick, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our other roles.
In New York, the salary range for a Tax Senior Manager is $145,000 to $245,000. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded, and inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms, to name a few.
"CohnReznick" is the brand name under which CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiaries) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. CohnReznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms.
CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters.
If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at CRaccommodation@CohnReznick.com Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.
CohnReznick does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are currently engaged by CohnReznick Talent Acquisition Team by way of a written agreement to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that CohnReznick will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person, or entity.
LOCATION
Location(s): New York
COMPENSATION
- Salary Range: $145,000 to $245,000
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- KPMG257

- EisnerAmper75

- Frazier & Deeter56

- CohnReznick48

- CBIZ42

Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing708
- Consulting & Professional Services241
- Technology & Software88
- Investment & Asset Management41
- Banking & Financial Services27
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax senior manager jobs.
- Active CPA license required or actively in progress
- Seven or more years of progressive tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax
- Deep expertise in federal corporate income tax compliance and planning
- Proficiency in ASC 740 income tax provision preparation and review
- Experience managing staff, reviewing work product, and leading client or project teams
- Familiarity with tax technology platforms such as Thomson Reuters OneSource or CorpTax
Tips for Your Tax Senior Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to tax specialization
Recruiters for tax senior manager roles scan for specific technical areas fast. Call out your specialization, whether federal compliance, ASC 740 provision, international tax, or state and local, in your summary and in each role's bullet points, not just in a skills list.
Highlight your CPA and advanced credentials
A CPA license is close to mandatory at this level, but credentials like an LLM in taxation or an MST sharpen your candidacy for roles in international tax or high-complexity provision work. Put them directly under your name, not buried in an education section.
Target openings by industry, not just title
Tax senior manager roles inside a Big Four firm look very different from the same title at a Fortune 500 corporate tax department or a regional firm. Filter your search by industry sector and employer type to find openings where your specific background aligns rather than applying broadly.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists tax senior manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for technical case interviews in depth
Expect interviewers to walk through a realistic provision scenario or an international structure question, not just competency questions. Practice articulating how you'd diagnose a deferred tax misstatement or walk through a Subpart F inclusion so your reasoning is clear under pressure.
Negotiate total comp beyond base salary
At the senior manager level, firms often have flexibility on signing bonuses, partnership track timelines, and continuing education reimbursements even when base salary bands are fixed. Come to the negotiation knowing which of those matter most to you and raise them directly once an offer is on the table.
Tax Senior Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most tax senior managers?
The companies hiring the most tax senior managers right now include KPMG, EisnerAmper, and Frazier & Deeter, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is consistent across both public accounting firms and large corporate tax departments.
How many tax senior manager jobs are remote?
About 29% of tax senior manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with remote availability highest in tax provision and federal compliance roles where deliverables are document-driven. Roles that involve direct client advisory work or cross-departmental leadership tend to require more in-person presence.
How do you become a tax senior manager?
You typically start by earning a CPA license after completing an accounting or finance degree, then spend several years in public accounting or a corporate tax department building technical depth in compliance or provision. From there, you move into a manager role overseeing staff and client work. Consistent performance, a specialty area, and demonstrated leadership over complex engagements are what drive the promotion to senior manager.
Can I get a tax senior manager role without Big Four experience?
Yes, many tax senior manager openings are filled by candidates who built their careers at regional accounting firms, law firms with tax practices, or in-house corporate tax departments. What hiring managers look for is deep technical ability in a specific area, a record of managing staff, and the judgment to handle complex issues independently. A strong niche, such as international tax or state and local tax, can offset the absence of a Big Four name on your resume.
What does the tax senior manager interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four rounds. An initial recruiter or HR screen is followed by a technical interview with a tax director or partner that often includes a scenario walkthrough, such as reviewing a provision issue or an international structure. A behavioral or leadership round assesses how you manage teams and client relationships. Final rounds often involve meeting multiple stakeholders before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to tax senior manager jobs?
You can find and apply to tax senior manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your specialization and experience level, then apply directly to each listing from the same page.
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