# Tax Manager at William Vaughan Tax Manager at William Vaughan in Savannah, Georgia. Posted June 23, 2026. - Company: William Vaughan - Location: Savannah, Georgia - Posted: 2026-06-23 - Apply: https://wvco.com/careers/available-positions/?gh_jid=5172109007 - Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/tax-manager-william-vaughan-7487ej ## Requirements - A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline - CPA or working toward CPA certification - A proven track record of preparing and reviewing complex individual, partnership, corporate, and trust tax returns - Experience conducting tax research and a solid foundation of tax-related technical knowledge - Demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize and manage multiple engagements under tight deadlines - Ability to problem-solve and think both creatively and logically - Excellent verbal and written communication skills ## Description **Who We AreAbout William Vaughan Company** Since 1959, William Vaughan Company has delivered the boutique experience of a small firm alongside the financial depth and broad business expertise of a national practice. With offices in Maumee, Napoleon, Bowling Green, and Cleveland, Ohio, Nashville, Tennessee, and Savannah, Georgia, our firm employs over 115 professionals, including 15 partners, positioning us as a leading provider of accounting and advisory services in Northwest Ohio and beyond. Our client-centric philosophy, rooted in the vision and values of our founder, drives us to exceed traditional boundaries of accounting and consulting, ensuring every engagement is tailored and impactful. We foster a vibrant, supportive work culture, emphasizing professional development, work-life balance, and community involvement. This commitment extends beyond our clients; our team actively participates in and leads multiple charities and community organizations throughout the regions we serve William Vaughan Company has been consistently recognized by leading industry publications, including *Accounting Today* and *The Blade*, as a top workplace and a premier provider of professional services. For more information, visit www.wvco.com. **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. **Senior Tax Associate** Are you someone who wants to be part of something bigger? Want to work with a team of people where you can be YOU and you’re not just a number? If so, this Senior Tax Associate position may be your #FitForLife! William Vaughan Company, a locally recognized, full-service accounting firm in Maumee, Ohio is currently searching for the perfect fit to join our team in-person in our Savannah, Georgia office! We value a ‘work hard, play hard mentality and embrace our innovative and youthful staff. Life is too short, so why not work somewhere that makes you happy. **Role and Responsibilities ** - Manage client assignments and projects, while delivering a high-quality service - Oversee complex federal tax compliance and consulting projects requiring tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates - Review various types of tax returns including individual, corporate, partnership, and trusts and make recommendations and decisions that reflect client needs - Ensure the accuracy of tax provisions and returns including documenting supporting tax positions - Conduct tax research and provide effective solutions - Supervise and provide assistance to tax associates and managers - Prepare high-quality, practical tax planning approaches for various client tax needs and situations - Maintain and develop business relationships with WVC clients - Participate in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm - Opportunity to coach, advise and support team members with meeting both client and professional-development expectations **Requirements** - A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline - CPA or working toward CPA certification - A proven track record of preparing and reviewing complex individual, partnership, corporate, and trust tax returns - Experience conducting tax research and a solid foundation of tax-related technical knowledge - Demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize and manage multiple engagements under tight deadlines - Ability to problem-solve and think both creatively and logically - Excellent verbal and written communication skills **Benefits** For employees working 30 or more hours per week, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as dependent coverage; Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; and employer-paid life insurance; disability insurance; parental leave; bonuses and referral programs; community service opportunities; fun company events; '"dress for your day" attire; and a 401(k) plan with employer match. We also provide time off (PTO) and 12 paid holidays.  *At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. *