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Managing Tax Accountant / CPA

Full-Time | In Person | $90,000-$125,000 per year

Join a growing CPA firm where your experience matters.

Watson Mowry, PC is a growing Certified Public Accounting firm providing tax preparation, tax planning, corporate accounting, and payroll services to individuals and businesses.

We are looking for an experienced Managing Tax Accountant/CPA to join our team. This is an opportunity for an experienced tax professional to take a meaningful role in client service, tax preparation and review, and the continued growth of our firm.

If you are looking for a position where you can use your experience, build lasting client relationships, have a voice within the organization, and maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life, we would like to hear from you.

Why Watson Mowry?

We believe a successful accounting career shouldn't require sacrificing your personal life.

Our schedule is designed to provide predictability and flexibility throughout the year:

  • Tax season: Set work hours from January through April 15
  • Summer hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Fridays off during June, July, and August
  • Winter hours: Fridays end at noon during November and December
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
  • A collaborative, challenging, and dynamic work environment
  • Strong leadership, communication, and feedback
  • Opportunities to develop meaningful, long-term client relationships
  • A workplace that values personal and family time as well as professional development

About the Position

The Managing Tax Accountant/CPA will be responsible for the preparation and review of income tax returns and will work directly with clients on tax matters throughout the year.

Responsibilities include:

  • Prepare and review individual, corporate, and fiduciary income tax returns
  • Provide tax planning and preparation services to clients
  • Conduct tax delivery meetings and communicate tax results and recommendations to clients
  • Analyze financial and tax information and identify issues and opportunities
  • Manage multiple client engagements and meet established deadlines
  • Work independently while collaborating with the Watson Mowry team
  • Maintain accurate, organized, and confidential client records
  • Provide exceptional service and build strong client relationships

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is an experienced tax professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent communication and client-service skills.

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 8+ years of tax experience
  • CPA, CPA candidate, or IRS Enrolled Agent
  • Experience preparing and reviewing individual, corporate, and fiduciary tax returns
  • Experience communicating tax results and recommendations directly to clients
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred experience:

  • CPA license
  • IRS Enrolled Agent designation
  • QuickBooks
  • Lacerte tax software
  • Office Tools

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $90,000–$125,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits include:

  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick time
  • Continuing education credits
  • License reimbursement
  • On-the-job training

Ready for a Better Accounting Career?

If you're an experienced tax professional looking for a firm where your expertise, client relationships, and work-life balance are valued, we'd like to meet you.

To be considered, please submit your resume, cover letter, with the form below

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