Tax Manager, Transaction Tax

Benefits and Company Culture As an employee‑owned company, DMA prioritizes employees. 2025 Great Places to Work Certified Employee Stock Ownership Program eligibility begins on day one of employment (ESOP contribution targeted at 6% of annual compensation). Company‑paid parental leave, generous time‑off package and multiple benefit plans, eligibility begins on day one. DMA is culturally focused on work‑life balance, mental health and overall wellness. Position Summary The Tax Manager leads Sales & Use Tax audit defense, reverse audit, and over‑payment recovery engagements for DMA clients across multiple jurisdictions. This role supports clients through multi‑state audit matters by analyzing transaction data, performing tax research, preparing refund claims, and working directly with state taxing authorities to resolve issues and maximize recoveries. The Tax Manager also supports client relationships and participates in business development efforts. This role is ideal for experienced transaction tax professionals looking to expand their impact through Sales & Use Tax audit engagements, recovery efforts, and advisory services while supporting assigned client accounts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Review client records for transaction tax refund potential, credits, deficiency assessments, and procedural recommendations. Prepare written reports supporting DMA’s position for State taxing authorities; review and submit periodic status reports to clients and prepare Letters of Findings for clients. Work with State tax officials to achieve maximum tax savings. Participate in business development efforts. Responsible for client account management on assigned clients. Update work‑in‑progress reports. Represent clients during audits and in hearings with state taxing authorities. Conduct on‑site inspection of client plants and operations. Manage, coordinate, and review activities of team members. Maintain excellent knowledge of state and local tax laws, regulations, and court decisions. Research more complex tax issues. Assist Director, National Accounts and other business development professionals in scoping and developing customized solutions for new and prospective clients. Education and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, Economics or related field. 5‑7 years’ experience in audit or transaction tax consulting. Experience researching tax questions and issues and working directly with auditors and taxing authorities. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and possess exceptional attention to detail. Organizational and interpersonal skills required. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to meet travel requirements. Valid driver’s license required. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment‑based visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position does not qualify for employment‑based sponsorship. Physical Requirements Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Travel Requirements Travel as required (approximately 5‑10%). Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to its applicants and employees. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other category covered by applicable federal, state, or local law. This equal employment opportunity policy applies to all employment policies, procedures, and practices, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, compensation, training, benefits, work assignments, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. It is DMA's policy to make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please contact our Human Resources team at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr CO-US DuCharme, McMillen & Associates Inc