Sales and Use Tax Manager, State and Local Tax

BDO USA • New York, NY

17h

About The Position

BDO’s State & Local Tax practice is seeking a Manager specializing in Sales & Use Tax. The role advises multistate clients on complex indirect tax matters, leads client engagements, develops practical tax solutions, supervises and develops team members, and builds strong client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Four or more years of sales and use tax, indirect tax, or related state and local tax experience.
• Experience managing client engagements and supervising professionals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.
• Strong research, analytical, technical writing, project management, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex tax issues into practical recommendations for clients.
• Strong knowledge of multistate sales and use tax concepts and practices.

Nice To Haves

• Focus in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Economics.
• CPA, JD, or other relevant professional credential.
• Exposure to and familiarity with standard tax applications and research tools.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on multistate sales and use tax matters, including taxability, nexus, sourcing, exemptions, compliance, planning, refunds, and controversy.
• Research and analyze complex sales and use tax issues and develop practical, business-focused recommendations.
• Manage client engagements and workstreams, including deliverables, deadlines, staffing, and engagement economics.
• Assist clients with audits, refund claims, voluntary disclosures, notices, and interactions with taxing authorities.
• Review client operations, transaction data, and tax processes to identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements.
• Prepare and review technical analyses, memoranda, taxability matrices, and other client deliverables.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to provide additional services.
• Collaborate with professionals across BDO to deliver integrated solutions to clients.
• Supervise, coach, and develop associates and senior associates and review their work product.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager