Corporate Tax Associate → Senior Tax Manager – Syracuse, NY
A well-established public accounting firm in Syracuse, NY is seeking a motivated professional to join its corporate tax team. This role offers a clear career path from Corporate Tax Associate to Senior Tax Manager, providing the opportunity to develop advanced technical expertise and leadership skills while serving a diverse client base.
Career Growth: Structured path from associate to senior management with mentorship and leadership opportunities
Diverse Work: Exposure to corporate tax planning, credits and incentives, multi-state issues, and IRS/state audit representation
Supportive Culture: Collaborative team environment that values professional development and client success
Lifestyle Advantage: Syracuse offers affordable living, a strong community, and easy access to New York State attractions
Our Syracuse office is surrounded by a variety of local conveniences:
Cozy coffee shops perfect for quick breaks or informal client meetings
A wide selection of restaurants ranging from casual diners to upscale dining
Shopping centers and local boutiques within walking distance for everyday needs
Parks and green spaces ideal for recharging during lunch breaks
Convenient access to major stores and entertainment venues, giving you both work balance and lifestyle variety
Prepare and review corporate tax returns and related filings
Conduct tax planning and research for corporate clients, including credits and incentives
Represent clients during audits and provide solutions for complex tax issues
Collaborate with partners and managers to ensure compliance and client satisfaction
Mentor junior staff and contribute to continuous improvement of firm processes
CPA license (or eligibility in progress)
2–5+ years of corporate tax experience in public accounting
Strong knowledge of corporate tax compliance and planning
Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
Ambition to advance into senior leadership and client management roles
This is a unique opportunity to grow within a respected Syracuse firm, moving from associate-level responsibilities to a senior management position—while enjoying competitive compensation, career advancement, and the quality of life Central New York provides.
Please contact Ismael Vargas directly for more information (605) 501-4342 or via email at ismael.vargas@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.