Federal Tax Manager

Fairview Search Group, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 270,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Search Group, LLC is conducting an exclusive search for a Manager, Federal Tax for a Fortune 500 company located in South Charlotte. Total compensation is $300K plus, reflecting leadership of the federal tax compliance function and collaboration with senior leadership.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of federal tax experience, CPA certification, a Masters in Taxation, and proficiency with Onesource and related tax tools.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in public accounting/industry with federal corporate income tax return experience.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring junior teammates.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of U.S. federal income tax compliance for the company and subsidiaries.
• Oversee preparation, review, and filing of federal income tax returns and related payments.
• Manage federal audits and interactions with taxing authorities.
• Provide tax planning and consultation to support business operations.
• Drive process, technology, and team development improvements in federal tax compliance.

Skills

Federal tax leadership

People management

Executive communication

Education

Masters in Accountancy or Taxation

CPA certification

Tools

Onesource Income Tax

RIA Checkpoint

Bloomberg BNA

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fairview Search Group, LLC is conducting an EXCLUSIVE SEARCH for a Manager, Federal Tax for a Multi-Billion, Fortune 500 company located in South Charlotte.

Total Compensation- $300K Plus!!!!!

Functions:

The Manager of Federal Tax Compliance is a member of the Tax Department leadership team and is responsible for leading all aspects of U.S. federal income tax compliance for the company and its subsidiaries. This role oversees the timely and accurate preparation, review, and filing of federal income tax returns and related payments, manages federal audits and taxing authority interactions, supports business operations through tax consultation and planning, and leads continuous improvement efforts across compliance processes, technology, and team development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Demonstrate leadership by setting expectations, promoting accountability, and developing a high-performing federal tax compliance team in a decentralized environment.
• Apply sound judgment to identify, evaluate, and resolve federal tax compliance, technical, and operational matters.
• Own federal tax compliance results, ensuring accurate and timely deliverables and adherence to tax laws.
• Communicate complex tax and business matters clearly and effectively to business partners and senior leadership.
• Plan, organize, and prioritize work across multiple workstreams while maintaining high standards of quality and execution.
• Drive continuous improvement by enhancing processes, efficiency, and supporting technology within the federal tax compliance function.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years in public accounting/industry with federal corporate income tax return experience.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring junior teammates.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters in Accountancy or Taxation.
• Big Four accounting firm experience preferred- not required
• CPA certification.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency with Onesource Income Tax, RIA Checkpoint or Bloomberg BNA, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with manufacturing industry tax issues.
• Strong interpersonal skills with management and executive presence.