Corporate Tax Manager

Catalyst Labs; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to join their team in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing tax engagements, preparing complex tax returns, and developing strategic tax planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public accounting, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to client relationships. With a hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a great opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about tax compliance and advisory services, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Medical Coverage

Bonus Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of public accounting experience focusing on corporate and partnership taxation.
• Hands-on tax compliance experience with regional or national firms.
• Knowledge of ASC 740 and tax provision processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax engagements to ensure compliance and meet deadlines.
• Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
• Develop tax planning strategies, including quarterly and year-end estimates.

Skills

Public Accounting Experience

Corporate Taxation

Partnership Taxation

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Active CPA License

Advanced Degree in Accounting

Advanced Degree in Taxation

Advanced Degree in Law

Tools

ProSystem fx Tax

CCH

RIA

BNA

Job description

Job Title: Corporate Tax Manager

Join us at Catalyst Labs as a Corporate Tax Manager in Houston, Texas.

About the Company

Specializing in audit, tax, and consulting services, our client serves both privately held and publicly traded companies across diverse industries, including oil and gas, real estate, manufacturing, high technology, and biotechnology. They leverage cutting-edge technology to deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions in over 20 states and 10 countries.

Core Responsibilities

1. Manage tax engagements to ensure compliance and meet deadlines.
2. Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
3. Develop tax planning strategies, including quarterly and year-end estimates.
4. Prepare and review tax provisions aligned with ASC 740 standards.
5. Build strong client relationships and provide advisory services.
6. Oversee engagement planning, organization, and team management.
7. Manage billing, collections, and engagement profitability.
8. Train and mentor staff to uphold excellence.
9. Support business development to grow the tax practice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of public accounting experience focusing on corporate and partnership taxation.
• Hands-on tax compliance experience with regional or national firms.
• Knowledge of ASC 740 and tax provision processes.
• Excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Active CPA license (mandatory).
• Experience with tax software such as ProSystem fx Tax, CCH, RIA, and BNA.
• Advanced degree in accounting, taxation, or law.
• Ability to thrive in a sales-driven environment and contribute to practice growth.

Benefits

• Salary up to $150,000 + Bonus DOE
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical coverage, and more
• Hybrid work model for work-life balance

Additional Information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries: Technology, Information, and Internet

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