State & Local Tax Manager

Title and Brief Description

The State & Local Tax Manager at Whitley Penn is responsible for providing state & local income/franchise tax consulting and compliance services, managing multiple projects, and developing and training associates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s degree preferred
• Active CPA License
• 5-7 years of state & local income/franchise tax compliance and consulting experience
• Corporate & partnership state & local income/franchise tax experience

Qualifications

• Advanced technical knowledge of state income/franchise tax law, regulations and other guidance in Texas and other key states
• Strong communication skills; ability to interact with a broad range of individuals
• Strong professional presence and leadership skills; ability to mentor and develop staff
• Experience building and maintaining excellent client relationships, identifying value added services, and expanding books of business

Skills

• Exceptional client service
• Technical expertise in state income/franchise tax law and regulations
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Leadership and mentoring skills

Benefits

Firm Paid Medical Insurance (Free Employee Only Coverage on 2 of 3 plans)

Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance

17 Annual Firm holidays, with extended breaks around July 4th and year end

25 days PTO

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

401(k) with Profit Sharing

Discretionary Bonus Program

Health & Wellness Program

Pet Insurance