State & Local Tax Manager

We are looking for an experienced State & Local Tax Manager to join a growing tax practice in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This role centers on Sales & Use Tax matters and offers the opportunity to advise clients on complex state tax issues while partnering with senior leadership on high-impact engagements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a client-focused environment.Responsibilities:• Lead Sales & Use Tax consulting projects for clients across a range of industries, delivering practical guidance tailored to their business needs.• Direct state tax audit support activities, helping clients respond to inquiries, resolve issues, and navigate examinations efficiently.• Conduct detailed research on state and local tax regulations and translate findings into clear recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.• Oversee several engagements at once, ensuring timelines, quality standards, and client expectations are consistently met.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and state taxing agencies, maintaining clear and effective communication throughout each engagement.• Review work prepared by less experienced team members and provide coaching to strengthen technical accuracy and career development.• Partner with firm leadership on complex client matters and contribute to broader practice growth initiatives.• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting state and local taxation and assess their impact on client strategies.