SALT - Income and Franchise Tax Manager at Fox Point Recruitment LLC in New York, New York, United States

Job description

• Are you ready to lead complex tax engagements with the backing of world-class resources? As an Income/Franchise Tax Manager, you won't just be crunching numbers; you'll be a strategic advisor. You will deliver a full suite of tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client portfolio. From day one, you'll be empowered to lead multi-disciplinary teams, defend against audits, and identify innovative structures to reduce tax burdens.

Responsibilities

• Engagement Management: Direct and monitor multiple client service teams; plan and execute tax projects across various industries while maintaining strict budget oversight.
• Technical Excellence: Deliver comprehensive SALT services, including tax return preparation/review, technical research, drafting memorandums, and counseling clients through state audits.
• Strategic Consulting: Conduct multi-state reviews (Income, Franchise, Sales/Use, Payroll) to identify optimal filing options, exemptions, and credits.
• Team Leadership: Actively manage, develop, and mentor staff; provide real-time feedback and conduct performance reviews to foster professional growth.
• Business Development: Support growth initiatives by identifying new opportunities, developing proposals, and participating in pursuit activities.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Certification: Active CPA license (required). JD with active law license or CMI (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation) also accepted.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 years of progressive tax compliance/consulting experience, specifically within Public Accounting.
• Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of State Income Tax and Franchise Tax.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal skills for high-level client correspondence and technical drafting.
• Travel: Ability to travel as needed to meet client and project demands.

Skills

Required

• Active CPA license (required)
• Ability to travel as needed

Benefits

• We provide the environment and support to help you excel. You'll have access to high-quality tools that allow you to work confidently and achieve more. We believe that "together is how we succeed," and we foster a collaborative culture where your leadership directly impacts the firm's growth and your team's success.