Tax Supervisor, CPACPA CandidateEA
Westlake, OH - USA
Job Summary
Compensation: $95000$120000 Base Performance Bonus Career Advancement
Location: Westlake Ohio (Hybrid)
Schedule: Flexible Hybrid
Our client a highly respected and growing public accounting and advisory firm is seeking a talented Tax Supervisor to join its expanding tax practice.
This opportunity is ideal for a high-performing Tax Senior or early-career Tax Supervisor looking to take the next step into leadership while continuing to build technical expertise client relationships and advisory experience.
For more than 35 years the firm has built a reputation for exceptional client service professional development and a people-first culture that prioritizes both career growth and personal well-being. Professionals enjoy significant client interaction strong mentorship and a collaborative environment where contributions truly matter.
If youre seeking a role that combines technical tax work leadership development tax planning exposure and a clear path toward Tax Manager wed welcome a confidential conversation.
- $95000$120000 base salary
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Hybrid work schedule
- CPA reimbursement program
- Strong mentorship and career development
- Exposure to sophisticated tax planning engagements
- Diverse client portfolio and industries
- Direct access to firm leadership
- Opportunity to supervise and mentor staff
- Family-oriented and collaborative culture
- Clear advancement path to Tax Manager
Exceptional candidates with advanced tax planning experience estate and trust expertise international tax exposure or strong leadership capabilities may be considered above the posted compensation range.
Our client has spent more than three decades serving businesses entrepreneurs families and organizations throughout Northeast Ohio.
The firm provides a wide range of services including:
- Tax Planning & Compliance
- Business Advisory Services
- Accounting & Assurance
- Outsourced Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Estate & Succession Planning
- Valuation Services
- Strategic Growth Advisory
Clients range from closely held and family-owned businesses to high-net-worth individuals and multi-generational family groups.
Professionals are encouraged to think beyond compliance and become trusted business advisors who deliver meaningful value throughout the year.
As a Tax Supervisor youll play a key role in managing tax engagements reviewing returns mentoring staff and helping clients navigate increasingly complex tax matters.
Youll work closely with managers directors and partners while gaining valuable exposure to:
- Tax Planning & Advisory Services
- Business Taxation
- Individual Taxation
- Estate & Trust Taxation
- Multi-State Tax Matters
- Client Relationship Management
- Staff Development & Supervision
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to continue building leadership skills while maintaining strong technical development.
- Review individual partnership S-corporation corporate and fiduciary tax returns
- Assist in developing proactive tax planning strategies
- Identify opportunities to minimize tax liabilities and maximize client benefits
- Review financial statements to identify planning opportunities and areas of risk
- Stay current on federal state and local tax law changes
- Build and strengthen client relationships
- Communicate directly with clients regarding tax matters and planning opportunities
- Assist with year-round advisory discussions and tax strategy initiatives
- Support business owners and executives as a trusted resource
- Supervise Associates and Senior Associates
- Review workpapers and tax returns for quality and accuracy
- Provide coaching mentoring and professional development support
- Assist with training and onboarding initiatives
- Support developing future tax leaders within the firm
- Conduct tax research and communicate findings
- Assist with resolving complex tax questions and issues
- Support estate gift trust and international tax projects when applicable
- Continue building technical expertise across multiple tax disciplines
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or related field
- CPA CPA candidate (150/120 hours completed) or EA designation
- 46 years of public accounting tax experience
- Experience preparing and reviewing business and individual tax returns
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Proficiency with Excel and tax research software
- Strong organizational and project-management skills
The ideal candidate:
- Wants to continue progressing toward Tax Manager and beyond
- Enjoys mentoring and developing others
- Values strong client relationships
- Enjoys solving complex tax issues
- Thinks proactively rather than reactively
- Appreciates a collaborative team-oriented culture
- Wants meaningful career growth opportunities
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Hybrid work schedule
- CPA reimbursement program
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid holidays
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development support
- Continuing education assistance
- Leadership and mentorship programs
- Professional denim dress code
- Strong work-life balance culture
- Long-term advancement opportunities
Many Tax Supervisor positions focus solely on tax return review and deadline management.
This opportunity provides a broader platform for growth.
Professionals gain significant exposure to client advisory work tax planning leadership development and relationship management while working directly alongside experienced managers directors and partners. The result is a role designed to accelerate both technical and leadership development while positioning you for future management opportunities.
Our client is a well-established public accounting and advisory firm that has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional service while investing heavily in its people. The firm believes that long-term success is built through strong client relationships professional excellence continuous learning and a culture where employees are supported both personally and professionally.
As the firm continues to grow they are seeking ambitious professionals who are passionate about client service leadership and building long-term careers within public accounting.
If youre a Tax Senior ready to step into a leadership role or a current Tax Supervisor seeking greater opportunity wed love to speak with you confidentially.