Tax Senior Manager
Ascend Partner Firms
| Company | Ascend Partner Firms |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | New York |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Last verified | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
About Ascend
Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a dynamic platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a Top 25 firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition and training, leading quality management resources, best-of-breed technology, AI tools, an offshore captive, shared back-office services, a catalytic leadership system, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount today’s industry challenges to reach their full potential. For more information, visit www.ascendtogether.com .
About LMC
LMC was founded in 2010 on the principle of delivering out-of-the-box, trusted, expert guidance. Great clients is one aspect, but it is our even greater staff that sets us apart.
For us, it’s about creating a positive work environment that offers flexibility and growth.
LMC is searching for a Tax Senior Manager. We seek an energetic, self-motivated professional with a genuine desire to embrace this challenging career opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment while taking on a variety of assignments. Qualified individuals will have the opportunity to join our employee friendly corporate culture.
What You’ll Do:
Primary client contact and liaison; communicate effectively with clients and develop positive relationships with client personnel
Top review of returns, workpapers and issues
Handle communication from clients and tax authorities. Advise clients on tax strategies.
Provide future tax planning to clients.
Interpret wills and trust documents
Analyze tax data submitted by the client to maximize the outcome for the client.
Research new tax trends and regulations.
Ensure compliance with government tax rules.
Supervise, train and mentor tax staff; Support the growth and development of team members
Manage multiple assignments inside an engagement.
Communicates with Partner on work status and client issues that arise
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in tax or accounting
Minimum of 10 years of tax consulting/compliance experience in public accounting
Minimum of 2 years in a managerial role involving clients and team members
Advanced understanding of federal and state tax laws and regulations
Strong research and analytical skills
Ability to fully manage client relationships on behalf of the firm
Ability to work independently, but also work well with others
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced knowledge of applicable accounting software, CCH Axcess & Engagement preferred
Working at LMC provides unlimited growth potential along with a competitive compensation and benefits package. We also offer flexible hours & remote or hybrid options to accommodate a work-life balance.
The annual base salary range for this role is $200,000-250,000. This range includes the anticipated low and high end of LMC’s salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on various factors, including experience, education and/or skill level.