Manager - Tax

We are seeking a Manager focused on tax to add to our team in Ankeny or Mason City. Join us as we live out our core values, serving our communities as a trusted partner in meeting our clients' unique needs while working as a part of a fun and enjoyable team. The Manager plays a key leadership role in delivering high-quality tax services to our clients. This position is responsible for managing complex tax engagements, preparing and reviewing returns, and mentoring staff to support their professional growth. Managers are trusted client advisors and contribute to firm-wide training and process improvement initiatives. Hogan-Hansen is a multifaceted CPA firm that serves multiple communities with 5 offices across Iowa. As certified public accountants and financial consultants we believe in creating relationships with our clients built on trust that will stand the test of time. With over 100 years in business we continue to grow as a company and pride ourselves in being "Accountants with Personality".

Responsibilities

The Manager plays a key leadership role in delivering high-quality tax services to clients; Manage complex tax engagements, prepare and review returns, and mentor staff to support their professional growth; Prepare and review complex federal and multi-state income tax returns, including Forms 1120, 1120S, 1065, and 1040; Perform quality reviews of tax returns prepared by staff at all levels; Identify accounting, tax, and planning opportunities and communicate recommendations to partners and clients; Act as a primary client contact, fostering strong relationships and ensuring efficient, accurate information flow; Train, supervise, and mentor staff; provide ongoing feedback and support professional development; Develop and contribute to firm-wide training resources and best practices; Stay current on changes in tax law, regulations, and professional standards; Complete and support required continuing professional education (CPE) and professional development initiatives; Serve as a technical and professional resource for staff and senior accountants; Balance multiple engagements while maintaining quality standards

Requirements

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) required; Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field; Experience with Iowa income tax law; Experience preparing and reviewing complex and multi-state income tax returns; Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and staff; Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with organization and efficiency; Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Positive, team-oriented attitude with a commitment to quality and client service; Valid Driver's license

Nice to have

Proficiency with UltraTax, GoFileRoom, AdvanceFlow, Quickbooks and Microsoft Office; Background in general ledger accounting or financial statement preparation

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience; Unlimited PTO; Friday afternoons off outside of tax season; 401(k) with 3% employer contribution; Medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA); Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts; Paid maternity leave; Short-term and long-term disability coverage; Professional development and continuing education support; Employee referral and business development bonus opportunities; A collaborative, people-focused culture that values relationships, growth, and community involvement