Job Description
Are you a strategic tax professional looking to make an impact? Sterling & Associates is a premier advisory firm seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead high-stakes tax planning and compliance engagements for our portfolio of Fortune 500 and high-growth technology clients. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex tax technicalities and actionable business strategy.
You will lead a high-performing team in a collaborative environment that prioritizes professional growth, technological innovation, and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex tax compliance and consulting engagements for multinational corporations.
- Direct the preparation and review of federal, state, and international tax filings.
- Provide expert advisory services regarding M&A, restructuring, and tax credit opportunities.
- Mentor and develop a team of tax associates and senior consultants.
- Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for tax audits and inquiries.
- Analyze changes in tax legislation and communicate potential impacts to stakeholders.
- Implement process improvements to streamline tax reporting workflows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s in Tax preferred).
- CPA certification or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential required.
- 7+ years of experience in corporate tax within a Big 4 or top-tier regional accounting firm.
- Strong proficiency in tax research software (e.g., Checkpoint, BNA).
- Expertise in ASC 740 tax provisions.
- Proven track record of managing complex client portfolios.
- Superior analytical, communication, and project management skills.