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Corporate Tax Manager - Methods, Credits & Incentives (R&D)

Fox Point Recruitment

Corporate Tax Manager - Methods, Credits & Incentives (R&D)

Bryant Staffing Solutions (our recruitment partner) is partnering with a nationally recognized professional services firm seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to join its Methods, Credits & Incentives (MCI) practice, focused on Research & Development (R&D) tax credits. In this role, you will guide clients through the complexities of federal and state R&D tax regulations, ensuring compliance while identifying valuable tax-saving opportunities. You will lead engagements, supervise project teams, and collaborate with leadership on both technical delivery and business development initiatives. This is a hybrid opportunity offering flexibility and exposure to a diverse client base across industries such as technology, life sciences, manufacturing, construction, real estate, hospitality, and nonprofit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage R&D tax credit studies from planning through delivery
  • Conduct on-site client visits, facility tours, and technical interviews
  • Analyze financial data, prepare cost schedules, and perform tax computations
  • Research federal and state R&D tax regulations and relevant case law
  • Review and amend tax returns as needed
  • Oversee multiple engagements to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope
  • Support proposal development and contribute to business growth initiatives
  • Mentor and supervise junior team members
  • Travel to client sites as required

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
  • Active CPA license or active JD/Attorney license (EA certification not accepted)
  • 6-10 years of experience in R&D tax credits (Fixed Asset or Tax Accounting Methods experience also considered)
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in public accounting or consulting
  • Prior project management experience
  • Strong understanding of federal and select state R&D tax regulations
  • Experience amending tax returns
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to travel and work additional hours when needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, or related quantitative field
  • Experience serving clients in technology, manufacturing, life sciences, construction, hospitality, or nonprofit sectors

Required Skill Sets (Minimum 3)

  • R&D Tax Credit Compliance & Analysis
  • Federal & State Tax Regulation Interpretation
  • Project & Engagement Management
  • Tax Return Review & Amendment Preparation
  • Client Advisory & Technical Report Writing

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Hybrid flexibility across major metro markets
  • Exposure to high-profile, multi-industry clients
  • Leadership visibility and growth within a specialized tax niche
  • Competitive compensation in states with salary transparency
  • Locations offer strong lifestyle benefits:
    • Access to vibrant city life, restaurants, and entertainment
    • Proximity to outdoor recreation, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions
    • Major airport access and strong professional networks
    • Diverse housing options across urban and suburban communities
Fox Point Recruitment
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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