Tax Manager
BKC is a reputable and growing CPA firm that provides comprehensive tax services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality service. We are seeking an experienced Tax CPA Manager to work on tax team and support our continued growth.
Job Description
As the Tax CPA Manager, you will oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, provide strategic tax planning and compliance guidance, manage client relationships, and mentor staff. This leadership role requires strong technical tax knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.
 
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
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Manage and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
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Lead tax planning engagements and advise clients on tax-saving strategies and compliance issues.
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Stay up to date with federal and state tax law changes and ensure firm-wide compliance.
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Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, delivering responsive and strategic service.
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Supervise and mentor tax staff while providing training and performance feedback.
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Coordinate and manage IRS/state correspondence as needed.
 
  
Education and Professional Skills/Knowledge
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B.S. Degree in Accounting or related (Masters in Accounting or Taxation preferred but not required)
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CPA required
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5+ years of Tax experience working for a public accounting firm
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Excellent interpersonal skills in working with staff and clients
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Proficient with tax software (e.g., UltraTax or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks.
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Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client demands effectively.
 
  
Why Work for BKC?
As a manager, you will be a part of a high-performing team focusing on developing relationships and becoming a trusted advisor to clients. We are searching for candidates who want to grow with us and are continuously looking to improve their skills and seek advancement opportunities within our firm.
Recognized as one of West Michigan’s Brightest and Best Places to Work, we believe in offering a balanced work/life environment and a culture built on putting people first, encompassing employees, clients, and our community. Learn more about us at bkccpa.com. 
If you consider yourself highly motivated and looking to be a part of something directly impacting the businesses and individuals right in your own community, this may be the position for you.
Employee Benefits
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Mentoring Program
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Summer Flex Schedule & Alternative Schedules
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Volunteer Opportunities
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Team Environment
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Health Care, Health Savings Account, Vision, Dental, 401(k)
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Paid Vacation, Personal Days
 
Growth
We incorporate a mentor program that aids in your personal growth with a focus on technical skills, professional development, and leadership training. As a manager, you will be given the opportunity to not only work with a mentor for your professional career but also be available to mentor other staff and senior accountant team members. For motivated and qualified individuals, advancement opportunities within the firm are readily available.
WHY BKC?
MENTORING PROGRAM
Be paired up with a mentor that will help your growth track personally and professionally.
TEAM ENVIRONMENT
We know that 2 heads are better than 1 and 3 heads are better than 2. Working in an open environment where questions and learning is encouraged is a key part to our success.
SUMMER FLEX SCHEDULE
Working extra hard during busy season benefits us to get out and enjoy the summer.
HEALTH CARE
Healthcare coverage is available for all employees including medical, vision, and dental.
VOLUNTEER
We are dedicated to giving back and participating with our local community including supporting our people in getting involved.
ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULES
We understand our work world is evolving and we are right there with it. Some of our team members choose a schedule more fitting for their lives.
We have been recognized by Accounting Today as one of the Best Accounting Firms to Work For, West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For and Southwest Michigan First as a Wonderful Workplace.



