You can usually tell what a firm's really like on a Tuesday afternoon in March.
Are people helping each other?
Or blaming each other?
Are managers planning ahead?
Or constantly changing priorities?
Is everyone busy...
Or simply overwhelmed?
Busy season will always be demanding.
It doesn't have to feel chaotic.
That's one of the reasons accountants join this firm.
For more than 50 years, they've built a reputation for doing things properly.
They've grown to around 140 people across three offices.
Staff stay.
Clients stay.
Leaders are accessible.
And whilst expectations are high, there's a genuine belief that people perform better when they're supported—not stretched to breaking point.
Why accountants join this firm
- $95,000 - $110,000 salary
- 37.5-hour working week outside busy season
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Paid overtime or time off in lieu
- Clear progression towards Manager
- Direct access to Managers and Shareholders
- Established 140-person CPA firm with an outstanding local reputation
- Stable team with strong staff retention
The role
This is a genuine Tax Supervisor opportunity where you'll have the autonomy to run your own work while continuing to develop as a leader.
You'll oversee client engagements from planning through to completion.
Review tax returns.
Support and mentor junior accountants.
Build long-term client relationships.
And work closely with Managers and Shareholders as you prepare for the next step in your career.
The client portfolio includes individuals, closely held businesses and privately owned companies, offering technical variety without the unnecessary pressure that comes from poor planning and constant firefighting.
Who this role is for
You're probably at the point where your responsibilities have already outgrown your job title.
You're reviewing work.
Helping train junior staff.
Managing client relationships.
Taking ownership of engagements.
Now you're looking for a firm that recognises your contribution and gives you the opportunity to keep progressing.
Not because somebody eventually leaves.
But because that's the plan.
Requirements
- Public accounting tax experience
- Strong technical knowledge across individual and business taxation
- CPA preferred but not essential
- Enjoys developing people and building client relationships
- Looking for a long-term career with a collaborative firm
The reality
Some firms make every busy season feel like a crisis.
Others make it feel like a well-managed business.
This firm has spent more than five decades building the second kind.
If you're looking for somewhere you can build your career without dreading every tax season, this could be exactly what you've been searching for.
Call or text: +1 813 981 7845
Curtis Weston
Distinct Recruitment
Ref: INDCW 34512
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sarasota, FL 34236
