Job Description
Are you a seasoned tax professional looking to define your legacy within a top-tier financial advisory firm? Sterling & Associates is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements for our Fortune 500 client portfolio. In this high-impact role, you will navigate intricate tax landscapes, drive strategic tax planning initiatives, and mentor a team of elite associates in the heart of Manhattan.
We prioritize innovation, technical excellence, and a collaborative spirit. If you are ready to elevate your career and tackle the most challenging tax scenarios in the market, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee comprehensive tax planning and compliance engagements for high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients.
- Advise on complex tax law changes and assess the financial impact on various business structures.
- Manage the end-to-end preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns.
- Represent clients effectively during tax audits and regulatory inquiries.
- Collaborate with international tax specialists to optimize global cross-border tax efficiencies.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients, delivering bespoke advisory services and building long-term partnerships.
- Mentor and supervise junior tax staff, fostering a culture of continuous professional development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s in Taxation (MST) preferred.
- Active CPA license required.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in corporate tax or public accounting.
- Expert-level proficiency in ASC 740 and international tax compliance.
- Proven ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects under tight deadlines.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership capabilities.
- Advanced technical proficiency with CCH Axcess or similar professional tax software suites.