State and Local Tax Financial Services Senior Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers•Stamford, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a State and Local Tax Financial Services Senior Manager, you will play a pivotal role in helping our clients navigate complex tax landscapes, focusing on business restructuring, new tax laws, and local tax developments. Within our Tax practice, you will assess state and local tax burdens and recommend strategies that align with clients' business objectives, addressing issues such as unclaimed property, income and franchise tax, and employment tax. As a Senior Manager, you will lead large projects and innovate processes, focusing on achieving results and maintaining operational excellence. You will interact with clients at a strategic level, leveraging your skills and professional networks to deliver quality results. You will motivate and coach teams to solve complex problems, applying sound judgment and communicating effectively. Your ability to develop and sustain high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams contributes to the success of our firm. In this role, you will be part of a team that transforms risk and compliance into business advantages for our Financial Services clients. You will align state tax plans with business strategies, fostering an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.

Requirements

At least a Bachelor's degree
At least 6 years of experience
At least one of the following: Certified Public Accountant, Member of the Bar or other tax, technology, or finance-specific credentials may qualify for this opportunity

Nice To Haves

Demonstrating advanced knowledge in multistate tax compliance
Navigating complex tax legislation and policy effectively
Leading reverse audits and unclaimed property compliance initiatives
Excelling in partnership tax and payroll tax efficiency reviews
Utilizing strategic questioning to drive innovative solutions
Building trust through open conversations with diverse teams
Thriving in ambiguous and unstructured problem-solving environments

Responsibilities

Leading state and local tax projects for financial services clients, focusing on business restructuring and tax law adoption
Assessing client tax burdens and recommending solutions that align with business objectives and applicable tax laws
Transforming risk and compliance challenges into business advantages by aligning state tax plans with business strategies
Managing issues related to abandoned and unclaimed property, income and franchise tax, payroll and employment tax, credits and incentives, and indirect tax
Navigating complex, cross-border engagements and diverse teams to deliver client-focused solutions
Initiating and leading open conversations with teams and stakeholders to build trust and foster collaboration
Contributing technical knowledge in local taxes and multistate tax compliance to enhance client service delivery
Encouraging team members to voice opinions and engage in strategic questioning to solve complex problems
Developing and discussing potential solutions with stakeholders, anticipating their needs and providing proactive advice
Upholding the firm's code of ethics and business conduct while fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment