Tax Manager, Consumer Products Group

About the role

The Tax Manager specializing in Consumer Products Group at Anchin will lead our tax team in delivering comprehensive tax compliance, planning, and advisory services to clients within the consumer products industry. This role requires deep technical expertise in Corporate and Partnership taxation, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of tax regulations impacting consumer products businesses.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tax compliance for federal, state, and local income tax returns, with a strong emphasis on Corporate filings for clients in the consumer products industry.
• Ensure all tax filings are accurate, timely, and in compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Oversee the maintenance and organization of tax records and documentation.
• Drive tax planning initiatives and provide strategic advisory services tailored to consumer products businesses.
• Identify and implement tax-saving opportunities and strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues, including corporate tax structures, and deliver innovative solutions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, building and maintaining strong relationships.
• Understand clients’ business operations, industry-specific challenges, and strategic goals to deliver customized tax advice.
• Communicate complex tax issues and regulatory updates clearly and effectively to clients.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior tax staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
• Contribute to recruitment efforts and the development of technical expertise within the tax team.
• Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations, particularly those impacting entities and individuals and the consumer products industry.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education.
• Develop and share best practices and innovative tax strategies within the department.
• Implement efficient tax processes and procedures to enhance accuracy and productivity.
• Monitor and manage tax project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA required.
• Experience: 5+ years of progressive tax experience, with a strong focus on the consumer products industry and corporate tax matters.
• Extensive expertise in Corporate and Partnership taxation, including compliance, planning, and advisory work.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations, particularly those impacting corporate structures.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing staff.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities to address complex tax issues.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Proficiency in tax preparation and research software, as well as Microsoft Office applications.