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Name
Manager, Tax
Posting Title
Manager, Tax
Ref #
2235614
Date Published
Friday, August 15, 2025
City
Birmingham
State
Alabama
Country
United States
Job Category
Tax
Office
Birmingham AL (Forvis)
Advertised Location
US-AL-Birmingham
Working time
Full Time

Description & Requirements

The Tax team is dedicated to helping clients navigate a complex tax landscape with clarity and confidence. Our team delivers practical, forward-thinking guidance tailored to each client’s goals, offering reliable support through change, growth, and opportunity. 


What you will do:  

  • Manage tax compliance and advisory services for individuals (Forms 1040, 1040-NR), partnerships (Form 1065), and corporations (Forms 1120, 1120-S) across a variety of industries 
  • Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters, apply insights to client engagements, and communicate findings clearly through well-structured written reports. 
  • Review tax return preparations completed by other staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. 
  • Engage proactively with senior client stakeholders to identify tax issues, offer insights, and implement practical solutions. 
  • Drive client service excellence by setting high standards for responsiveness and quality, fostering long-term relationships as a trusted advisor and strategic partner in client success. 
  • Support client growth and retention through strategic planning and business development.   
  • Contribute to business development by helping with proposals, showcasing firm value, and supporting client acquisition.   
  • Mentor and manage tax professionals, providing coaching, performance feedback, and career development support to build a high-performing, collaborative team. 
  • Manage resources, budgets, and project workflows to resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure the timely, cost-effective delivery of client engagements 
  • Maintain technical expertise through ongoing Continuing Professional Education (CPE), ensuring compliance and staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes. 
  • Contribute to thought leadership by authoring technical publications and leading internal training sessions to elevate firm-wide knowledge and capabilities. 
  • Represent the firm at industry events and networking forums, enhancing brand visibility and cultivating new business opportunities. 

Minimum Qualifications:  

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field 
  • 5+ years of relevant progressive tax experience in public accounting, or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Ability to work a hybrid schedule, typically averaging three days per week in the assigned office  
  • Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Master’s Degree in related field


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