Tax Manager

Where Strategy Meets Humanity.

At Haga Kommer, Ltd., we aren’t your typical accountants. We are a team of proactive advisors, relentless problem-solvers, and growth-minded experts dedicated to seeing our clients succeed. Recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., we’ve expanded our footprint across Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, and North Dakota to bring top-tier financial expertise to every industry we serve.

Our Foundation

Our culture isn’t just a list of words on a wall; it’s the engine that drives us every day. We lead with:

• Competence & Character: Unwavering expertise backed by total integrity.
• Teamwork: Your goals are our goals; we win when you win.
• Openness to Change: In an ever-shifting financial landscape, we stay agile and forward-thinking.
• Be Kind: We believe great business starts with great people being good to one another.

More Than Just Compliance

We believe that true success comes from more than just a balanced ledger—it comes from a partnership built on trust and shared vision. By applying "next level" best practices harvested from a diverse range of industries, we provide the tax, accounting, and business consulting tools you need to elevate your business.

Whether you’re a startup or an established enterprise, we are here to simplify the complex and help you navigate your financial journey with confidence.

The Role:

• Develop and implement tax planning and strategies to help the organization maintain compliance and optimize tax efficiency.
• Identify and implement tax-saving opportunities and strategies to maximize deductions and avoid penalties.
• Oversee and manage the preparation and filing of various tax returns (federal, state, local, and international) in accordance with applicable tax laws.
• Closely managing and maintaining lasting client relationships.
• Ensure accurate and timely payment of all tax obligations.
• Coordinate and manage tax audits by governmental authorities (IRS, state, local).
• Respond to tax correspondence and address inquiries from tax authorities.
• Analyze tax law and policy to identify solutions for the organization's specific needs.
• Stay updated on evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry trends.
• Analyze and interpret complex tax regulations and communicate their impact to management and the tax team.
• Conduct tax research to address specific tax issues and provide advice to clients or colleagues.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Expert Credentials: Active CPA license with 7+ years of public accounting experience. (Bonus points for UltraTax CS mastery or a background in both For-Profit and Nonprofit tax).
• Operational Excellence: Proven ability to manage multiple engagements, meet deadlines, and empower a team through strategic delegation.
• Executive Presence: Exceptional confidence in advising high-net-worth clients and articulating complex tax concepts with clarity.
• Analytical Rigor: The critical thinking skills to dismantle sophisticated tax issues and the communication skills to drive the "why" behind the numbers.

Why You’ll Thrive Here

We provide "Big Firm" resources within a "Small Firm" culture that values your autonomy and well-being.

• Work-Life Harmony: Generous PTO (with Unlimited PTO eligibility), paid parental leave, and dedicated volunteer time.
• Financial Security: 401(k) with a 3% Safe Harbor contribution, plus comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/AD&D insurance.
• Professional Investment: We fully fund your CPE, advanced education, and certifications to ensure you never stop growing.
• The Perks: HSA/FSA options, Aflac, and a vibrant, collaborative culture with frequent team events.

Ready to lead the charge?
Apply today and let’s discuss your future as a leader on our team!

This position can be remote, hybrid, or in-office with Arizona residence highly preferred.