Job Description
Join Sterling & Co. Tax Advisory as we revolutionize tax compliance strategies for Fortune 500 clients. Our Chicago office seeks a dynamic Senior Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements and drive innovation in tax technology integration. Enjoy a hybrid work model with competitive benefits including 401(k) matching and unlimited PTO.
We offer mentorship from Big 4 alumni and opportunities to shape tax policy advisory services. Our culture values analytical excellence and collaborative problem-solving in a fast-evolving regulatory landscape.
Responsibilities
- Manage federal, state, and international tax compliance for multinational corporations
- Lead tax provision calculations and FIN 48 documentation
- Develop tax-efficient M&A restructuring strategies
- Oversee tax audits and IRS controversy resolutions
- Mentor junior tax professionals and supervise engagement teams
- Implement tax automation solutions using SAP and Avalara platforms
- Advise clients on state tax nexus and apportionment strategies
Qualifications
- CPA license with 7+ years in public accounting tax practice
- Advanced degree in Taxation or JD with tax concentration
- Expertise in ASC 740 tax provision and state tax regulations
- Proven experience managing tax audits and controversies
- Proficiency in tax software (Vertex, Corptax, ProSystem fx)
- Strong technical writing skills for complex tax memos
- Experience with international tax treaties and transfer pricing