Tax Manager

About the role

Our client, a well-established and growing organization with complex multi-entity operations across the U.S. and internationally, is seeking a Tax Manager to join its corporate tax team. This role offers exposure to a diverse tax environment, including federal and state income tax compliance, tax provision work, and strategic tax planning initiatives. Reporting to senior tax leadership, this position is ideal for a tax professional who enjoys navigating complex tax structures, researching technical issues, and partnering cross-functionally to support compliance and business objectives.

Location: Portland Metro

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage federal and state income tax returns for multiple entities, including complex corporate structures.
• Compile and analyze trial balances, tax adjustments, and supporting schedules for tax filings.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual income tax provisions under ASC 740, including deferred taxes and effective tax rate calculations.
• Calculate and coordinate federal, state, and local tax payments, estimates, and extensions.
• Research and interpret federal and state tax regulations and assess business impacts.
• Support state apportionment calculations and tax reporting across multiple jurisdictions.
• Manage correspondence with taxing authorities, including notices, audits, refunds, and examinations.
• Review tax-related reconciliations and supporting schedules prepared by staff members.
• Partner with accounting, finance, and operational teams to ensure accurate tax treatment of transactions.
• Coordinate with external tax advisors and consultants on income tax compliance matters.
• Assist with tax planning, forecasting, business initiatives, acquisitions, and special projects.
• Provide support for sales tax, property tax, and other indirect tax matters as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field.
• 4+ years of corporate income tax experience.
• Experience working with complex organizational structures and multi-state tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 740 tax provisions preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical tax concepts to non-tax stakeholders.
• CPA or progress toward certification is a plus.
• Preferred Background: Corporate tax experience within manufacturing, industrial, distribution, natural resources, or similarly complex operating environments.
• Experience working with large data sets and multiple legal entities.

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growth-oriented organization that offers strong benefits, career development opportunities, and exposure to a broad range of tax and business initiatives.

Pay

Compensation: $90,000 - $130,000 DOE

Schedule

Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)