Tax Manager, State and Local Tax

Job Summary

A Tax Manager, State and Local Tax advises clients on tax implications, recommends courses of action, and identifies compliance methods. This role involves marketing, business development, and representing clients in tax disputes. Responsibilities also include conducting tax research, preparing tax returns, and developing tax strategies.

Job Duties

• Researches complex issues and compiles reports based on research findings.
• Conducts detailed reviews of tax returns and provides responses to notices from state taxing authorities.
• Provides tax consulting, drafting tax memorandums, and assisting with tax audits.
• Manages client expectations and oversees engagements.
• Represents clients in tax disputes and negotiates settlements.
• Utilizes tax software and research tools to complete tasks.
• Specializes in state and local tax issues for multi-state companies.
• Develops and implements tax strategies and consultative selling strategies.
• Supervises SALT Senior Associates and Associates, ensuring quality work and professional development.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in business, preferred; Master’s degree in Accounting/Taxation or J.D., preferred.
• Four (4) years of prior experience in state and local/multistate experience or legal professional services, or equivalent through an advanced degree program.
• Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis.
• Prior experience preparing and/or reviewing tax provisions.
• Prior experience with corporate taxation, consolidations, and partnerships.
• CPA certification or other relevant certification.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with standard tax applications and research tools.

Pay

National Range: $79,800 - $168,000
Maryland Range: $79,800 - $168,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $79,800 - $168,000
Washington DC Range: $79,800 - $168,000

About Us

BDO is committed to delivering exceptional experiences to middle market leaders by sharing insight-driven perspectives. We help companies take business as usual to better than usual through our industry knowledge and resources. BDO is an ESOP company, which means employees share in the firm's success through ownership. We celebrate diversity and empower our team members to explore their full potential. Our commitment to resilience and sustainability positively impacts our people, clients, and communities. BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits, fostering a culture of inclusion and growth.