Tax Manager - State and Local Tax

Description What You’ll Do Serve as a resource in a wide range of multistate sales and use tax matters, including FAS 5, reverse audits, tax planning, consulting, compliance, automation, mergers and acquisitions, controversy, and audit defense. Deliver a full range of multi-state and local tax consulting services, addressing various issues in the area of income, franchise, capital stock, license, and gross receipts taxes. Conduct primary and secondary review of complicated or complex state and local returns. Identify opportunities to minimize clients' multi-state tax burden through optimal filing methods, exemptions, credits/incentives, structuring alternatives, etc. Provide analysis and modeling of structuring alternatives. Research complex state and local tax issues using state statutes, regulations, case law, and other relevant authorities/guidance. Lead and manage the business relationship of complex engagements with a focus on high-value, quality tax advice, and seek to expand services to clients. Participate in the development of staff through one-on-one teachable moments and offering feedback on a regular basis. Prepare transaction work for complex client situations. Actively participate in the generation of additional business by seeking out new clients and follow-through with leads. Contribute to and foster a positive work environment. What We Offer A large variety of client industries, allowing for diverse day‑to‑day tax projects Opportunities to build close, trusted relationships with clients An open environment that encourages new ideas and innovative methodologies Ongoing professional development and continuing education programs Access to multiple niche service and industry teams aligned with your interests A supportive, collaborative team environment A flexible work environment designed to support your professional and personal goals Opportunities for community involvement and impact What You Bring Strong technical and analytical skills in state and local taxation Ability to manage deadlines and meet time constraints in a fast‑paced environment A relationship‑focused mindset with a passion for helping clients achieve their goals Desire to coach and develop tax associates through knowledge sharing Professional, inclusive demeanor that contributes to a positive team culture Willingness to support business development efforts 5+ years of experience in public accounting, tax consulting, or similar, with a focus on state and local tax clients 3+ years of direct state and local tax experience Bachelor’s degree in accounting Active CPA license Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and tax preparation software Pay The anticipated hiring range for this position is $108,600-$141,200 and is dependent on relevant experience, qualifications, and skills. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401K, HSA, and FSA Eligibility for an annual performance bonus Disability and life assurance Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Care Leave Additional Programs and resources to support you and your family