Corporate Tax Manager

SolomonEdwards; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SolomonEdwards is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to lead U.S. federal corporate income tax compliance, tax provisioning, and strategic planning across a multi-entity organization. This high-visibility role partners with senior leaders and cross-functional teams in Finance, Legal, and Operations.

Relocation assistance is provided. The position offers opportunities to drive complex tax projects, manage audits, and influence business decisions in a publicly traded company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or MST strongly preferred.
• 8–10+ years of progressive corporate tax experience.
• 4–6+ years with Big 4 or large public accounting firm preferred.
• Experience with multi-entity corporate tax and ASC 740 / IAS 12.
• Strong research and technical writing skills.
• Experience with federal and state tax compliance and audits.

Responsibilities

• Manage U.S. federal corporate income tax compliance and related tax provision activities.
• Oversee consolidated multi-entity federal income tax return filings and workpapers.
• Support income tax accounting under ASC 740 and IAS 12.
• Research complex federal/state tax matters and prepare memos.
• Manage federal tax audits, notices, examinations, and controversies.
• Develop tax position documentation and audit defense strategies.
• Coordinate estimated tax payments across U.S. entities.
• Identify planning opportunities while assessing risks and exposures.
• Monitor tax legislation changes and their financial impact.
• Provide guidance to business leaders and cross-functional teams.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, Commercial, and other teams.
• Support strategic projects by evaluating tax implications.
• Enhance tax processes, policies, documentation, and controls.

Skills

Corporate tax

Tax provision

ASC 740 / IAS 12

Tax research

Technical writing

US federal tax

Audit support

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA or MST

Job description

WILL PROVIDE RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

A publicly traded distribution and marketing organization is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager. This highly visible position will serve as a key technical resource responsible for federal corporate income tax compliance, tax provision activities, audit support, and strategic tax planning across a complex, multi-entity organization.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional who enjoys owning complex tax matters, partnering with senior stakeholders, and combining technical expertise with strategic business insight.

Responsibilities

• Manage U.S. federal corporate income tax compliance and related tax provision activities
• Review federal and state income tax returns, workpapers, calculations, and supporting schedules
• Support income tax accounting and financial reporting requirements under ASC 740 and IAS 12
• Oversee consolidated federal income tax return compliance for multiple corporate entities
• Research complex federal and state tax matters and prepare technical position memoranda
• Manage federal tax audits, notices, examinations, and other tax controversy matters
• Develop and maintain documentation supporting tax positions and audit defense strategies
• Coordinate estimated tax payment processes across multiple U.S. entities
• Identify and evaluate tax planning opportunities while assessing potential risks and exposures
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and analyze their potential financial and operational impact
• Provide technical tax guidance and practical recommendations to business leaders and other stakeholders
• Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Commercial, Supply Chain, and other business teams
• Support strategic projects and transactions by evaluating relevant corporate tax implications
• Assist in developing and enhancing tax processes, policies, documentation, and internal controls

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA designation or MST strongly preferred
• 8-10+ years of progressive corporate tax experience
• 4-6+ years of experience with a Big 4 or large public accounting firm strongly preferred
• Combination of public accounting and in-house corporate tax experience preferred
• Experience supporting a large, complex, multi-entity organization
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal corporate income taxation and consolidated return compliance
• Significant experience with tax provision and income tax accounting, including ASC 740 and/or IAS 12
• Experience with federal and state income tax compliance
• Experience supporting federal tax audits, controversy matters, and audit defense
• Strong tax research and technical writing capabilities
• Experience evaluating corporate tax planning opportunities and legislative developments
• Pension plan and company car

The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on the education, experience, location and skill set of the individual selected for this position.

SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.

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