Senior/Tax Manager
Company: Rushton
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: If you are looking for a
highly respected firm that has deep roots within the community,
builds strong relationships with their clients and is awarded best
in their community for multiple years, then Rushton is the place
for you. Rushton is one of Northeast Georgias largest and most
respected accounting firms in the region for over 40 years and is
seeking a Tax Manager professional in our growing Tax Division. The
selected individual will be provided an opportunity to help our
clients grow their businesses while working with a team of
professionals who share in the same goals. You will work in a
professional environment with state-of-the-art business development
tools and be provided training that will allow you to continually
grow your career! Within our fully renovated building, our teams
are highly trained, educated and closely work with our clients to
know their businesses well. Our professionals encounter new
assignments that provide opportunities to learn, grow and
understand how businesses operate. The Tax Manager works directly
with all levels of the firm, including closely with Associates,
Senior Associates, Supervisors and fellow Managers, to build client
relationship through tax and services the firm provides. The Tax
Manager demonstrates professional creativity in dealing with client
matters and make constructive suggestions to improve client
operations with leadership. The Tax Manager will have strong
communication with staff and the client to effectively prepare tax
returns, lead teams, resolve complicated issues and exemplify
Rushton's values. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Fast Partner
track Strong technical skills for review complex returns; state
nexus and challenging tax issue, international and/or fiduciary tax
a plus. Handles client relationship and communication Ability to do
technical research and document to support conclusion. Demonstrates
ability to manage the preparation and review process of complex
returns in a timely and efficient manner. Resolves complicated tax
issues. Handles client matters with department and decision makers.
Prepares review notes and trains staff. Demonstrates strong
technical knowledge. Is aware of status on staff work prior to
planning meetings. Manages budgets and billing center. Team player
as part of Tax Department Leadership Team for internal strategic
planning and processes REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION BA/BS in
Accounting Masters Degree in Taxation or Accounting Professional
certification required (CPA or EA) 5 years of experience with
preparing individual and corporate tax returns Strong communication
and relationship building skills Ability to manage project
timelines and proficiency utilizing accounting technology
Availability to work overtime during peak periods throughout the
year Successful completion of a background check Valid credentials
to work in the U.S. LETS TALK BENEFITS We are proud to offer our
employees a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package,
including 401(K), 401(K) matching, Health, Dental, Vision,
Disability, Life, Unlimited PTO, personal financial planning
services from our in-house financial planner. In search of
obtaining your CPA license? - Look no further - we have a program
you do not want to miss out on! WHO WE ARE Rushton is located in
Alpharetta, Georgia just north of downtown Atlanta. Celebrating 40
years in business, the firm is one of Northeast Georgia's largest
and most respected accounting firms representing clients throughout
the region. With a staff of more than 75 professionals, Rushton has
broad expertise ranging from standard tax planning and preparation
to sophisticated management advisory services and consulting.
Though we are a large local firm, we thrive on developing personal,
long-term relationships with every client. We are proud winners of
Best of Hall for the past FIVE years, Top 500 Firms in 2022, Best
Firms to Work For and named Best Firms for Young Accountants in
2022 by accountingTODAY! WHAT WE BELIEVE Our firm believes strongly
in family values and works together to provide opportunities for a
healthy work and home relationship. Our hiring decisions are based
as much on strong ethics and moral character as on intelligence and
professional training. We take work/life balance seriously, with
business casual, Friday's off in the summer months, dress for your
day, unlimited PTO, and community involvement. The success of
Rushton can be directly attributed to the firms employees. We make
substantial investments in hiring, developing, and retaining our
employees. We offer a great work environment and outstanding
quality of life in Alpharetta- the city that is growing and
thriving. Centered in Northern Fulton County- the area offers
numerous things to do in arts, culture, food, shopping,
entertainment, etc. With over 750 acres of parkland, Alpharetta is
becoming one of the top places to be- something for everyone.
Current career path boring, blocked or not motivated by the work
you are doing? - we have the clients and long term opportunity for
you! INTERESTED? Email your cover letter and resume to Frankie
Capparelli, Human Resources Manager at fcapparelli@rushton.cpa
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Rushton, LLC is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee
or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital
status, genetic information, disability, or any other
characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a
fair and inclusive work environment for all individuals.
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