Tax Manager

We are seeking an Accounting Manager focused on tax to add to our team. 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 full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
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.
Our Firm
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 and have clients coming back to our firm again and again. With over 100 years in business we continue to grow as a company and pride ourselves in being “Accountants with Personality”.
At Hogan-Hansen, you'll find the resources and expertise of a growing regional firm combined with the relationships and culture of a local team. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in their success through mentorship, professional development, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on clients and communities across Iowa.
What We OfferCompetitive compensation based on experienceUnlimited PTOFriday afternoons off outside of tax season401(k) with 3% employer contributionMedical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accountsPaid maternity leaveShort-term and long-term disability coverageProfessional development and continuing education supportEmployee referral and business development bonus opportunitiesA collaborative, people-focused culture that values relationships, growth, and community involvement
Position Overview
As a Tax Manager, you'll have the opportunity to:Serve as a trusted advisor to business owners, farmers, individuals, and organizations throughout Iowa.Build strong client relationships and influence strategic tax planning decisions.Mentor and develop the next generation of accounting professionals.Collaborate directly with firm leadership and partners.Contribute to process improvements, innovation, and firm growth initiatives.Enjoy a flexible work environment that values both professional excellence and personal well-being.
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare and review complex federal and multi-state income tax returns, including Forms 1120, 1120S, 1065, and 1040Perform quality reviews of tax returns prepared by staff at all levelsIdentify accounting, tax, and planning opportunities and communicate recommendations to partners and clientsAct as a primary client contact, fostering strong relationships and ensuring efficient, accurate information flowTrain, supervise, and mentor staff; provide ongoing feedback and support professional developmentDevelop and contribute to firm-wide training resources and best practicesStay current on changes in tax law, regulations, and professional standardsComplete and support required continuing professional education (CPE) and professional development initiativesServe as a technical and professional resource for staff and senior accountantsBalance multiple engagements while maintaining quality standards
RequirementsCertified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) requiredBachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or related fieldExperience with Iowa income tax lawExperience preparing and reviewing complex and multi-state income tax returnsStrong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and staffDemonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with organization and efficiencyProficiency with Microsoft Office SuitePositive, team-oriented attitude with a commitment to quality and client serviceValid Driver's license
Preferred QualificationsProficiency with UltraTax, GoFileRoom, AdvanceFlow, Quickbooks and Microsoft OfficeBackground in general ledger accounting or financial statement preparation
ScheduleJanuary 1 - April 30: 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - FridayMay 1 - December 31: 8:00AM-5:00PM Monday - Thursday 8:00AM-1:00PM Friday
Hogan-Hansen is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against. xzbcwsv
Hogan-Hansen participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.