State Income Tax--Manager--Open Location

EY • Clayton, MO

97d • $105,100 - $192,600

About The Position

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Handling tax in such a large, sophisticated organization takes more than just a technical understanding of current tax practices. As a State Income Tax Manager, we'll look to you to apply your knowledge to a wide range of tax areas and processes, devising strategic outcomes to some very complex issues. In return, you can expect the support of some of the most engaging colleagues around, as well as plenty of opportunities to progress your career. The State Income Tax Manager will provide a variety of tax consulting, planning, and compliance services to a diverse range of clients operating in various sectors. Our Tax practice is constantly evolving, and it's here you'll find everything you need to grow as we do. It's all about taking on new skills and responsibilities as they arise and making the most of our dedicated mentors and training programs.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline and approximately six years of related work experience.
• High level of proficiency in state income tax code, regulations, and procedures.
• A proven record of excellence in a professional services or tax organization.
• Technical writing and research experience in a tax context.
• The ability to analyze client data, technical guidance, and make recommendations to engagement teams.
• The ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects.
• Strong influencing skills, and the confidence to question existing processes.
• Willingness to travel as needed and working in a balanced hybrid environment.

Nice To Haves

• An achieved or partially achieved CPA qualification, certification as a member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation or possess the ability to sit for or be a member of a state bar.

Responsibilities

• Oversee state-level tax projects, including compliance and related research.
• Lead and direct a team in managing state tax compliance and advisory services for clients.
• Manage and execute state income tax compliance responsibilities.
• Monitor and analyze changes in state income tax laws and regulations and determine impact to the client.
• Provide complex tax review, research, planning and consulting services to diverse clients, including federal and state tax regulations.
• Lead or assist with various tax planning, research, and special projects.
• Prepare and review quarterly and annual state income tax provisions.
• Model various state income tax benefits and consequences using Microsoft Excel, PowerBI or Alteryx.
• Write tax technical memos to succinctly articulate issues, conclusions, and the analysis with respect to various state tax issues.
• Develop and work with staff and seniors to create a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
• Base salary range of $105,100 to $192,600.
• Base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California is $126,100 to $218,900.
• Medical and dental coverage.
• Pension and 401(k) plans.
• Wide range of paid time off options.
• Flexible vacation policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees