Tax Manager

Overview Grant Thornton is seeking a Global Indirect Tax Manager to join our team in Bellevue, WA. Additional approved locations include Los Angeles, CA, Newport Beach, CA, Phoenix, AZ, San Francisco, CA, and San Jose, CA. You’ll deliver a full range of tax planning, consulting, and compliance services for multiple clients, with resources, environment, and support to help you excel. You’ll collaborate with the Global Indirect Tax team and lead staff on various tax matters, on all phases of project and engagement management, because together is how we succeed. From day one, you’ll be empowered by high-quality tools and resources to thrive in your role to meet client needs and will help you achieve more, confidently. Responsibilities Manage, direct, and monitor multiple client services teams on engagements; plan, execute, direct, and complete tax projects across industries; provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise to clients Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on tax projects and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews Contribute to practice development through process improvements, thought leadership, and team collaboration Develop and deliver project proposals, including workplans and fee quotes, to prospective clients Manage project budgets and financial administration, including invoicing and collecting outstanding accounts receivable Serve as a US state and local Sales/Use Tax and related indirect taxes subject matter resource, with expertise in Washington State excise tax, contributing to the firm’s subject matter expert network Deliver a broad range of US State and Local Indirect Tax consulting services, focused on Sales/Use Tax, including: reverse audits, audit defense, multi-state nexus analyses, state tax research and memoranda, remediation planning, cross-state registrations, ASC 450 reviews, sales/use tax due diligence, and assisting with returns and inquiries Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in accounting Minimum six years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting CPA, JD, or Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation required Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple project tasks concurrently and oversee overall project delivery Support business development activities, including identification, proposal development, and pursuit activities Strong computer skills Willingness to travel as needed Compensation The base salary ranges by location are as follows: Bellevue, WA: $121,000 – $181,400 Los Angeles, CA and Newport Beach, CA: $121,000 – $181,400 San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA: $128,000 – $193,200 About Us At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result. We offer a career path with more opportunity, flexibility, and support. In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP (a licensed CPA firm) and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm). In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational platform with Grant Thornton Ireland, offering trans-Atlantic advisory and tax capabilities. Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, with access to member firms in more than 150 markets. The Team We empower flexible work approaches within our hybrid model; this position requires in-person attendance at least two days per week at a GT office or client site. We support well-being through work-life integration options. We offer personalized benefits recognizing diverse identities and roles. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion; learn more at Next steps If you apply and are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will contact you to schedule a time to connect. Explore other roles at Benefits We provide personalized and comprehensive benefits. For an overview of our offerings, visit: Benefits for interns: medical, dental, and vision coverage; employee assistance; a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave; paid holidays during internship Benefits for seasonal employees: medical, dental, and vision coverage; employee assistance; possible 401(k); a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave Grant Thornton employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on performance; interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonuses. Additional Details It is the policy of Grant Thornton to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. 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