Tax Manager - State and Local Tax

Andersen • Washington, DC

117d • $135,200 - $166,800

About The Position

Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen! At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms. But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top. We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success!

Requirements

• 4+ years relevant work experience in an accounting firm, with at least 3 years of Income Tax Experience
• Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree; Accounting, Finance, Economics or related degree (Preferred)
• Advanced credential allowing for client representation before the Internal Revenue Service required (i.e. CPA or JD)
• Self-starter with the initiative to seek out opportunities and ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and cross-functional teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong knowledge of multistate corporate and pass-through entity tax law and filing requirements
• Proficient in tax software (e.g., Corptax, OneSource, GoSystem)

Responsibilities

• Engage in business development activities (i.e. prepare proposals, present in webinars, etc.)
• Collaborate with Federal Tax Compliance Groups to ensure a comprehensive multi-jurisdictional tax strategy
• Oversee the preparation and review of complex state and local tax returns across multiple jurisdictions
• Manage state and local tax audits, inquiries, and notices
• Lead consulting engagements and identify client solutions
• Analyze state and local tax legislation and assess its impact on clients
• Conduct technical research and draft memoranda, position papers, and client communications
• Conduct Nexus studies to assess state tax obligations and support registration and voluntary disclosure processes in newly identified jurisdictions
• Supervise, mentor, train, and evaluate Seniors, Associates, and Interns
• Leverage tax software and tools (e.g., OneSource, GoSystem, Corptax, Alteryx, Power BI, etc.) to streamline compliance processes

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation
• Discretionary employee bonus program based on individual and firm performance metrics
• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage for employees and their families
• 401(k) plan enrollment upon hire
• Paid time off, beginning at 160 hours annually
• Twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Annual discretionary bonuses based on firm and individual performance
• Discretionary long-term cash incentive program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree