Income Tax Manager

Suburban Propane • Whippany, NJ

13d • $107,000 - $134,000 • Onsite

About The Position

When you join Suburban Propane, you become a part of a fast-paced and dynamic company that has been serving its employees and customers for nearly 100 years. We’re seeking an accomplished Income Tax Manager to join our team at our Whippany, NJ headquarters. This role is central to managing complex state and local income and franchise tax compliance and reporting, overseeing current and deferred tax accruals, and supporting financial statement reporting. You’ll also conduct advanced tax research and analysis to interpret evolving regulations, provide technical guidance, and support sound financial and operational decision-making across the business. If you’re a seasoned tax professional who excels in navigating complexity and delivering precise, research-driven results, then we invite you to apply and become a part of our next 100 years.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in income and franchise taxation (5+ years preferred)
• Experience with income tax preparation software required (Thomson Reuters’ GoSystem or OneSource preferred)
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook required
• Familiarity with tax research software required (CCH preferred)

Nice To Haves

• CPA a plus

Responsibilities

• Preparation of calendar year GAAP financials (Company's fiscal year ends Sept. 30th)
• Preparation of tax audit workpapers
• Calculation of permanent and temporary differences between GAAP income and taxable income
• Preparation of financials for tax by taxable entity
• Analyze corporate tax provision requirements under ASC 740
• Preparation of current and deferred tax accruals
• Maintain and track federal and state NOLs
• Create effective tax rate analysis
• Support of FIN 48
• Research federal and state tax issues
• Implement complex tax accounting-related projects from conception through completion (e.g., creation of taxable income forecasting models related to naked credits, tax depreciation and amortization, expiration of NOLs, etc.)
• Occasionally assign and oversee specific tasks for Staff Accountants and/or the Tax Clerk

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision (eligibility after just 30 days of employment)
• Paid time off that increases with tenure
• A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• A new employee training program and many opportunities for continued learning and career development
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee recognition program
• Generous tuition assistance program
• Propane discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees