Senior Tax Manager

State Tax Manager

We’re working with a market‑leading organization that operates at massive scale across the U.S. The tax function plays a visible role in strategy and is investing heavily in people, systems, and future growth.

Role Responsibilities

This position offers broad exposure across compliance, planning, audits, and accounting in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

• Manage complex multistate income and franchise tax compliance, including preparation, review, and analysis.
• Support state tax audits, documenting, modeling, and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Identify, analyze, and document FIN 48 / ASC 740-10 positions.
• Research and contemporaneously document material state income tax positions in coordination with subject matter experts.
• Model cash and U.S. GAAP state tax impacts of transactions, business changes, and audit positions.
• Perform detailed state income tax research and clearly communicate conclusions to management.
• Analyze large and complex data sets and present results in a clear, usable way.
• Manage and contribute to tax‑related projects, including system maintenance and process improvements.
• Prepare and review tax workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Draft responses to state taxing authorities and other government inquiries.
• Lead or support initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and transparency through technology and process enhancements.

Needed Profile

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in state and local income/franchise tax.
• Experience managing multistate compliance for a large, complex taxpayer.
• Strong technical foundation in state income tax, including apportionment methodologies and accounting rules.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting