Tax Manager – State Income & Franchise Tax

Bright Vision Technologies•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking consulting and technology firm committed to delivering high-impact solutions that help businesses optimize operations and achieve sustainable growth. We are currently seeking an experienced Tax Manager – State Income & Franchise Tax to join a leading professional services organization and play a key role in delivering state and local tax solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm offering strong career progression, leadership exposure, and client-facing responsibilities. We are seeking a SALT – Income and Franchise Tax Manager to lead tax compliance, consulting, and planning engagements across multiple clients. This role involves managing client relationships, leading project teams, and delivering strategic tax solutions that optimize business outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in state and local taxes, leadership capabilities, and the ability to drive client success through advisory services.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
6+ years of progressive experience in tax compliance and/or consulting
Strong experience in State Income/Franchise Tax
Background in public accounting
Active CPA license (or JD / IPT certification in good standing)
Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and project deliverables
Strong leadership experience including mentoring and training team members
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
State & Local Tax (SALT)
Income & Franchise Tax Compliance
Tax Planning & Consulting
Multi-State Taxation
Public Accounting
Tax Research & Technical Documentation
Client Advisory & Business Consulting
Team Leadership & Mentorship

Nice To Haves

Experience in Financial Services industry
Exposure to multi-state tax strategies and compliance frameworks
Business development and client relationship management experience

Responsibilities

Manage and lead multiple client engagements, ensuring timely delivery of tax projects
Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services across various industries
Review and prepare state income and franchise tax returns and related filings
Conduct tax research and prepare technical memorandums and client communications
Lead multi-state tax reviews to identify tax savings opportunities, credits, and incentives
Support clients in audits and provide guidance on tax-related matters
Mentor, train, and evaluate staff performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve client processes and outcomes
Participate in business development initiatives including proposals and client acquisition
Manage project budgets, timelines, and deliverables