Partnership Tax Senior Manager: Client & Compliance Lead

Grant Thornton (US); Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton (US) seeks a Partnership Tax Senior Manager for multiple openings in Edison, NJ. You will lead senior-level client relationships, provide strategic tax planning and compliance for partnership taxation, and drive high-quality results across engagements.

The role requires US GAAP knowledge, experience with Sub-chapter K taxation, and proficiency in tax software (GoSystem, Platform K) along with advanced Excel. Travel and leadership responsibilities are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, commerce, business administration or related field (or foreign equivalent).
• 5 years of progressively responsible tax experience in public accounting or related roles.
• Experience in US GAAP, partnership returns, Sub-chapter K partnership taxation, and advising asset management clients.
• Proficiency with Thomson Reuters GoSystem and Platform K; advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Office 365 tools.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements, budgets, and staff; strong client-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple senior-level client relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise for partnership taxation.
• Review and optimize returns, ensure accuracy, quality, and client service.
• Lead problem solving, research on tax matters, and IRS inquiries responses.
• Oversee budgets, staffing, and project variances; mentor junior staff.

Skills

Tax experience

US GAAP

Partnership taxation

Budgeting & billing

Team leadership

IRS inquiries handling

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce/Business Administration or related field

Foreign equivalent acceptable

Tools

GoSystem

Platform K

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Teams

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Grant Thornton (US) seeks a Partnership Tax Senior Manager for multiple openings in Edison, NJ. You will lead senior-level client relationships, provide strategic tax planning and compliance for partnership taxation, and drive high-quality results across engagements.

The role requires US GAAP knowledge, experience with Sub-chapter K taxation, and proficiency in tax software (GoSystem, Platform K) along with advanced Excel. Travel and leadership responsibilities are included.