Job Description
Are you a seasoned Tax Strategist looking to influence the bottom line of high-growth corporations? Sterling & Associates is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead our dynamic tax advisory division in the heart of Manhattan. You will serve as a strategic partner to our clients, navigating complex regulatory environments and delivering innovative tax-saving solutions.
This role offers high visibility, a collaborative environment, and a clear path to partnership for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex tax planning and compliance engagements for a diverse portfolio of corporate clients.
- Direct the preparation and review of federal, state, and local corporate tax returns.
- Provide expert advisory services regarding ASC 740 tax provisions and financial reporting.
- Mentor and develop a team of high-performing tax associates and managers.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring proactive communication and value-added tax strategies.
- Represent clients in tax audits and negotiations with regulatory authorities.
- Monitor legislative developments and assess potential impacts on client financial positions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s in Taxation (MST) preferred.
- Current CPA license in good standing.
- 8+ years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting firm or large corporate tax department.
- In-depth technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and corporate tax compliance.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects and meet stringent deadlines.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Advanced proficiency in tax research software (RIA Checkpoint, BNA, etc.) and ERP systems.