Title/Position: Senior Manager
Location: Fort Worth, TX **Hybrid
Department: State and Local Tax (SALT)
As a Senior Manager in our SALT service line, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
· Lead teams of seniors, staff accountants, and paraprofessionals in client engagements focused on all aspects of state and local income/business tax compliance and controversy matters.
· Provide top-level review of federal and multi-state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
· Review related tax work papers.
· Analyze state filings across business entities/structures to eliminate/reduce errors leading to penalty and interest notices.
· Liaise with external service providers as needed on large engagements utilizing multiple tax service providers to ensure consistent filing positions and procedures.
· Manage, organize, and report on large scale state notice & refund processes.
· Research State & Local tax issues for client businesses and stay up to date on changes in tax law.
· Manage major project initiatives for clients (e.g. Pass-through Entity Tax programs).
· Coach/mentor individual team members.
· Communicate effectively with engagement partners.
· Develop and maintains strong client relationships with client personnel and prospective clients.
To be successful, these are the skills and experience you will need:
· 5+ years of relevant experience with State and Local Income Tax
· Experience with taxation of “flow-through” entities is preferred, private equity experience a plus
· Undergraduate degree; Master’s degree a plus
· CPA license strongly preferred
· Demonstrated advanced project management skills
· Excellent research skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills