Tax Manager – Grapevine, TX Salary - $125,000 - $230,000 (Based on Experience) Seeking an experienced Tax Manager who wants to do more than simply prepare tax returns. This role focuses on year-round tax planning, strategic advisory, and client relationship management. You will work directly with high-income individuals and business owners, serving as the primary point of contact for an assigned client portfolio and helping identify and execute proactive tax strategies. Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individual and business clients. • Execute proactive, year-round tax planning strategies alongside senior advisors. • Prepare and review complex federal and state tax returns. • Participate in client meetings, quarterly reviews, and monthly client sessions. • Identify tax-planning opportunities and clearly communicate recommendations to clients. • Stay current on federal and state tax law changes and assess their impact on clients. • Build strong, long-term relationships with clients. • Take ownership of client relationships, tax strategy, and overall outcomes. • Focus on strategic tax planning, rather than compliance alone. Requirements • Active EA or CPA designation required. • 4+ years of tax experience, ideally working with high-income individuals or small business owners. • Strong understanding of complex tax structures, including: • Experience with S-Corporations, Partnerships, Real Estate, Investments • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax strategies in simple, easy-to-understand language. • Self-directed and comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and client-management skills. • Experience with oil & gas or investment structures is a plus. .