Tax Technology Manager

Armanino, a leading accounting and consulting firm, is seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented Tax Technology Manager to support the evolution of our tax operations through process improvement and automation initiatives. Job Responsibilities Process Improvement & Automation Support Identify areas within tax compliance, reporting, and planning that are ideal for process standardization and automation. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into functional automation requirements. Partner with IT Engineering on the design, testing, and implementation of automated workflows using RPA, AI, and other tools. Project Participation & Collaboration Serve as the business‑side project lead on assigned automation initiatives, helping define scope, prioritize tasks, and coordinate cross‑functional input. Assist in testing, validating, and implementing automation solutions in collaboration with the Engineering team. Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), training sessions, and documentation efforts for automated processes. Technology Integration Support Evaluate and implement tax technologies, including data analytics tools and reporting solutions. Work closely with IT and Tax teams to ensure new automation tools align with current systems and workflows. Change Management & Communication Help develop materials and lead training sessions to support adoption of new tools and processes within the tax department. Act as a change agent by promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Performance Tracking Track KPIs and metrics to measure the impact and effectiveness of automation projects. Provide regular updates to leadership and key stakeholders on progress, issues, and opportunities. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting (with a focus on taxation) or equivalent in‑house tax experience, emphasizing process improvement and tax automation. At least 1 year of managerial experience, including oversight of both clients and team members. Strong knowledge of tax compliance and reporting requirements. Proficiency with tax software and automation tools (e.g., RPA, AI platforms, data analytics). Preferred Qualifications CPA, equivalent professional certification, or an advanced degree (e.g., MST, JD, MBA). Experience collaborating with IT or engineering teams on automation and process improvement initiatives. Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies. Experience with tax technology tools and platforms such as CCH Access, GoSystems, Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate), low‑code automation tools, Alteryx, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, and programming languages (Java, C++, Python). Compensation & Benefits Compensation range: $174,500–$205,300 for Northern California residents; $166,900–$196,400 for New York residents. Eligible employees may participate in a discretionary long‑term financial incentive plan. Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous paid time off and sick leave; flexible work arrangements; 401(k) with profit sharing; wellness program; generous parental leave; 11 paid holidays. Equal Employment Opportunity & Legal Notice Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where it has facilities. Armanino expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Armanino is a licensed independent CPA firm that offers attest services, and its subsidiaries provide tax, advisory, and business consulting services. #J-18808-Ljbffr