SALT-Income and Franchise Tax Senior Manager

Grant Thornton • Bellevue, WA

1d • $172,800 - $259,200

About The Position

As the Income/Franchise Tax Senior Manager, you’ll oversee the preparation of Income/Franchise tax returns for your multiple clients– all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel. You’ll collaborate with the Income/Franchise Tax team and lead staff on various tax consulting and research matters, on all phases of project and engagement management, because together is how we succeed. Your day-to-day may include: Respond to inquiries from the State and other tax authorities Lead a good working relationship with clients and work effectively with client management, to gather information and perform tax services Lead team members to promptly resolve client problems or tax issues encountered in the preparation process Understand client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilize that knowledge on engagements Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis Senior Managers will oversee numerous client projects and tasks simultaneously Lead professional development and training sessions on a regular basis Business Development – lead sales presentations for both existing and prospective clients Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• Minimum ten years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting
• CPA, JD with active law license in good standing, or Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Senior Managers are required to manage various project tasks, at the same time
• Project managers will be ultimately responsible for the overall project and deliverable
• Support business development activities, such as identification, proposal development, and other pursuit activities at clients
• Strong computer skills
• Can travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Respond to inquiries from the State and other tax authorities
• Lead a good working relationship with clients and work effectively with client management, to gather information and perform tax services
• Lead team members to promptly resolve client problems or tax issues encountered in the preparation process
• Understand client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilize that knowledge on engagements
• Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
• Oversee numerous client projects and tasks simultaneously
• Lead professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
• Business Development – lead sales presentations for both existing and prospective clients
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees