Tax Senior Manager Jobs in Minnesota
Tax Senior Manager jobs in Minnesota concentrate in Minneapolis-St. Paul and its western suburbs, with additional hiring in Rochester and Bloomington, where employers like Deloitte, KPMG, and Cargill maintain significant tax practices. Demand is strongest in candidates who specialize in corporate tax compliance, ASC 740 provision work, and state and local tax, reflecting the mix of Fortune 500 headquarters and large private companies anchored in the Twin Cities. Candidates at the manager-to-director transition point find Minnesota among the more active markets in the Midwest. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Tax Senior Manager JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 50+ Tax Senior Manager jobs
Boyum Barenscheer is a Top 20 Twin Cities Accounting firm that has won multiple workplace awards and loves what we do – from tax and audit services to business advisory and outsourced accounting services. Located at three offices across the Twin Cities, we’re a group of individuals who genuinely care about our clients and each other. Our team is awesome and our clients are exceptional.
Caring and Thoughtful | Get Things Done | Work with Purpose
Tax Senior Accountant Summary
The Tax Senior Accountant manages and organizes clients’ tax data to ensure the accurate and timely preparation of individual tax returns, as well as moderately complex corporation, partnership, S-Corp, and trust tax filings. Tax Seniors take an active role in all phases of engagement, applying technical expertise and critical thinking to deliver high-quality results. This role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting research on complex tax issues, and identifying planning opportunities for a diverse client base.
Tax Senior Accountant Responsibilities- Serves as a trusted advisor to clients by providing technical tax guidance, addressing inquiries, and proactively identifying opportunities for tax planning and optimization.
- Oversees the preparation and review of business and personal tax returns, ensuring accuracy, compliance with tax regulations, and adherence to firm and professional standards.
- Cultivates and strengthens client relationships through regular communication, understanding their financial goals, and offering tailored tax strategies to support their business and personal financial success.
- Maintains awareness of prescribed budgets and deadlines, proactively managing engagement timelines to ensure efficient and timely completion of client deliverables.
- Conducts tax research on complex issues, interpreting regulatory updates, and collaborating with internal departments to provide informed recommendations and solutions.
- Leads, trains, and mentors staff on tax principles, best practices, and firm procedures, ensuring their professional growth and development.
- Guide junior team members through the preparation of simple accounting and tax returns, reviewing their work for accuracy and offering constructive feedback.
- Actively participates in engagement planning, identifying potential risks, tax-saving opportunities, and areas for process improvement.
- Stays current with industry developments, emerging tax laws, and accounting trends, applying newfound knowledge to enhance client service and firm capabilities.
- Fosters collaboration across departments, working closely with audit, advisory, and other teams to deliver comprehensive financial solutions to clients.
Why Boyum is Right for You
Aligned values. Here at Boyum we’re all about Getting Things Done, Working with Purpose, and being Caring and Thoughtful for our team and our clients.
Work Life Balance. Enjoy 20 days of PTO plus 9 paid holidays to unplug and refresh.
Health is a priority. Firm paid for medical plans*, HSA and FSA options, Dental, Vision, and Nice Healthcare.
Prepare for the future. 401(k) with a company safe harbor contribution, access to Boyum Wealth Architects, Identity Protection, and more.
Get rewarded for continuing education. CPA assistance and completion bonus, access to Becker learning platform, and tuition reimbursement.
Flexibility to match your lifestyle. Depending on the role and location, we offer opportunities for in-office, hybrid, and remote work arrangements.
- For applicable individual only medical plans.
Boyum is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in accounting or tax preparation.
- Active CPA licensure preferred.
- Minimum of 40 hours of continuing professional education is required each year.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; with an emphasis on Excel and QuickBooks; Tax and Accounting software.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Boyum Barenscheer is a Top 20 Twin Cities Accounting firm that has won multiple workplace awards and loves what we do – from tax and audit services to business advisory and outsourced accounting services. Located at three offices across the Twin Cities, we’re a group of individuals who genuinely care about our clients and each other. Our team is awesome and our clients are exceptional.
Caring and Thoughtful | Get Things Done | Work with Purpose
Tax Senior Accountant Summary
The Tax Senior Accountant manages and organizes clients’ tax data to ensure the accurate and timely preparation of individual tax returns, as well as moderately complex corporation, partnership, S-Corp, and trust tax filings. Tax Seniors take an active role in all phases of engagement, applying technical expertise and critical thinking to deliver high-quality results. This role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting research on complex tax issues, and identifying planning opportunities for a diverse client base.
Tax Senior Accountant Responsibilities- Serves as a trusted advisor to clients by providing technical tax guidance, addressing inquiries, and proactively identifying opportunities for tax planning and optimization.
- Oversees the preparation and review of business and personal tax returns, ensuring accuracy, compliance with tax regulations, and adherence to firm and professional standards.
- Cultivates and strengthens client relationships through regular communication, understanding their financial goals, and offering tailored tax strategies to support their business and personal financial success.
- Maintains awareness of prescribed budgets and deadlines, proactively managing engagement timelines to ensure efficient and timely completion of client deliverables.
- Conducts tax research on complex issues, interpreting regulatory updates, and collaborating with internal departments to provide informed recommendations and solutions.
- Leads, trains, and mentors staff on tax principles, best practices, and firm procedures, ensuring their professional growth and development.
- Guide junior team members through the preparation of simple accounting and tax returns, reviewing their work for accuracy and offering constructive feedback.
- Actively participates in engagement planning, identifying potential risks, tax-saving opportunities, and areas for process improvement.
- Stays current with industry developments, emerging tax laws, and accounting trends, applying newfound knowledge to enhance client service and firm capabilities.
- Fosters collaboration across departments, working closely with audit, advisory, and other teams to deliver comprehensive financial solutions to clients.
Why Boyum is Right for You
Aligned values. Here at Boyum we’re all about Getting Things Done, Working with Purpose, and being Caring and Thoughtful for our team and our clients.
Work Life Balance. Enjoy 20 days of PTO plus 9 paid holidays to unplug and refresh.
Health is a priority. Firm paid for medical plans*, HSA and FSA options, Dental, Vision, and Nice Healthcare.
Prepare for the future. 401(k) with a company safe harbor contribution, access to Boyum Wealth Architects, Identity Protection, and more.
Get rewarded for continuing education. CPA assistance and completion bonus, access to Becker learning platform, and tuition reimbursement.
Flexibility to match your lifestyle. Depending on the role and location, we offer opportunities for in-office, hybrid, and remote work arrangements.
- For applicable individual only medical plans.
Boyum is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in accounting or tax preparation.
- Active CPA licensure preferred.
- Minimum of 40 hours of continuing professional education is required each year.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; with an emphasis on Excel and QuickBooks; Tax and Accounting software.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
See All 50 Tax Senior Manager Jobs in Minnesota
Find roles in Minnesota that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Tax Senior Manager JobsTax Senior Manager Jobs by City in Minnesota
Where Minnesota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Tax Senior Manager Job Market in Minnesota
A snapshot from current Minnesota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- BDO10
- Boulay3
- CJ Schwan’s3
- Aprio2
- KPMG1
Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing
- Energy
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax senior manager jobs across Minnesota.
- Active CPA license issued or recognized by the Minnesota Board of Accountancy required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
- Seven or more years of progressive public accounting or corporate tax experience
- Deep technical knowledge of federal corporate income tax and ASC 740 accounting
- Experience managing client relationships or internal stakeholders at a senior level
- Demonstrated ability to supervise, review, and develop junior tax professionals
Tax Senior Manager Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a tax senior manager in Minnesota?
The standard path starts with earning a CPA license through the Minnesota Board of Accountancy, which requires passing all four sections of the Uniform CPA Exam and completing the required hours of supervised accounting experience. Most candidates build their technical foundation in public accounting at a regional or national firm before moving into a manager role and eventually senior manager. A master's degree in taxation strengthens candidacy, particularly at larger Minnesota employers with complex multistate or international tax work.
How much do tax senior managers make in Minnesota?
Tax senior managers in Minnesota earn a median of about $81,600 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,280 for the lowest 10% to over $138,960 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire tax senior managers in Minnesota?
Minnesota tax senior manager roles are posted by BDO, Boulay, and CJ Schwan’s and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Minnesota's concentration of Fortune 500 and large private company headquarters in the Twin Cities creates consistent in-house demand alongside the Big Four and regional public accounting firms with offices in Minneapolis.
Which Minnesota cities have the most tax senior manager jobs?
Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Hopkins have the most tax senior manager openings in Minnesota. Minneapolis drives the largest share because it is home to major corporate headquarters and national accounting firm offices, while St. Paul adds public-sector and insurance-sector demand, and suburban markets like Bloomington and Eden Prairie reflect the significant employer campuses west of the city core.
Are there remote tax senior manager jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 83% of tax senior manager openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves research, review, and preparation that does not require a physical presence. The most fully remote openings tend to be in corporate compliance and provision roles, while client-facing public accounting positions more commonly require regular in-office or on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a tax senior manager in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is a structured associate or staff tax role at a Minnesota public accounting firm, where firms like Eide Bailly, CliftonLarsonAllen, and the regional offices of national firms run formal new-hire programs that build toward manager-track progression. Candidates coming from adjacent roles such as audit senior, financial analyst, or tax accountant in a corporate setting can position a lateral move toward a senior manager track by obtaining their CPA license through the Minnesota Board of Accountancy and targeting employers with defined internal promotion ladders.
Where can I find and apply to tax senior manager jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to tax senior manager jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current Minnesota openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly.
See All 50 Tax Senior Manager Jobs in Minnesota
Find roles in Minnesota that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Tax Senior Manager Jobs