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Adams Brown

CPA and advisory services for businesses

Tax Manager - Construction & Real Estate

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Wichita, KS, USA
In Person
AccountingTax Accounting

About the job

Requirements
  • A current and valid Certified Public Accountant license is required, although comparable experience and demonstrated expertise may be considered in lieu of the license.
  • Membership in good standing with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and respective state societies is required.
  • Five to seven years of experience in public accounting or a relevant position is required, demonstrating progression in complexity, scope, and number of projects.
  • Knowledge of tax and audit concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients, principals, staff, and administrative support personnel.
  • Advanced technical knowledge demonstrated through written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to maintain accurate time and expense records for proper client billing.
  • Ability to recognize complex technical issues, reach appropriate conclusions, and apply authority to support conclusions.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain tax records and prepare tax returns, related schedules, and related reports.
  • Supervise and review the work of others.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of accounting and tax matters and specialized industries or functional and technical areas.
  • Ensure high-quality client service through in-person and virtual communications.
  • Apply project management skills to plan and coordinate multiple engagements.
  • Participate in mentoring, training, recruiting, retention, and team-building activities.
  • Comply with firm policies and procedures.
  • Anticipate problem areas and questions that may arise during projects.
  • Use established business relationships to generate new sales opportunities and develop the client base.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the technical aspects of the job, including necessary systems and procedures.
  • Build knowledge of the firm’s industry lines and service offerings.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Construction and/or real estate experience is preferred.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of firm and client information.
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in short-form and long-form writing.
  • Client service orientation.
  • Ability to effectively manage people with poise and professionalism.
  • Ability to properly delegate and manage workload and train others on proper delegation and work management.
  • Ability to apply accounting principles to analyze and prepare financial information.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate confidence and good judgment when interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients.
  • Strong presentation skills.

About the company

Adams Brown is a CPA and advisory firm that provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to businesses and their owners across the United States. Its offerings include traditional accounting work (audit, tax planning, bookkeeping, financial reporting) and advisory services tailored to industries such as agriculture, closely-held businesses, construction, dental practices, government, healthcare, manufacturing, and serving high-net-worth individuals. The firm works by blending established accounting skills with modern technology and a nationwide team to deliver value-added solutions for clients. Unlike many firms, Adams Brown focuses on industry specialties and long-standing client relationships built since 1945, combining local expertise with broad national reach. The goal is to exceed client expectations by delivering practical, technology-enabled accounting and advisory services that help clients operate more effectively and make informed decisions.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

Overland Park, Kansas

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • Revenue reached $58.63 million in 2026, up 8.3% year over year.
  • Net revenue has grown over 32% since 2022, signaling sustained demand.
  • Accounting Today named Adams Brown a 2026 Firm to Watch and Midwest Regional Leader.

What critics are saying

  • FORVIS and regional firms crowd Kansas and Wichita, pressuring pricing and talent.
  • Adams Brown's expansion from 12 to 18 offices strains integration through 2026.
  • If acquisitions underperform, a midmarket competitor can displace its cross-sell advantage.

What makes Adams Brown unique

  • Adams Brown serves agribusiness, construction, government, dental, medical, and manufacturing clients.
  • The firm bundles tax, audit, wealth, trust, cybersecurity, and managed IT services.
  • Its 2026 acquisitions added trust solutions and construction financial analytics depth.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays