Senior Remote Tax Controversy Manager

Keystone CPAs LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Fully remote work environment

Company-issued laptop and technology

CLE/CPE support

Professional membership reimbursement

Collaborative and entrepreneurial tone

Job summary

Keystone CPAs is seeking an experienced Tax Controversy Manager to lead our Tax Services Group (TSG), a nationally recognized practice dedicated to resolving complex tax matters for small business owners and CPA firms throughout the United States.

This role oversees a fully remote, project-based team and focuses on advanced tax research, controversy services, audit support, and strategic tax consulting to deliver high-impact results.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and active attorney license.
• 8+ years of experience in tax controversy, federal tax law, or tax consulting.
• Expertise in Internal Revenue Code, Treasury Regulations, IRS procedures, and tax litigation principles.
• Proven ability leading complex tax research projects and mentoring remote professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex federal and state tax controversy engagements.
• Research and interpret federal tax law, Treasury Regulations, IRS guidance and rulings.
• Develop sophisticated tax strategies for closely held businesses and owners.
• Prepare and review technical memoranda supporting tax positions.
• Manage a remote team of professionals across the United States.

Skills

Tax leadership

Remote team leadership

Tax research

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

CCH Axcess

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Keystone CPAs is seeking an experienced Tax Controversy Manager to lead our Tax Services Group (TSG), a nationally recognized practice dedicated to resolving complex tax matters for small business owners and CPA firms throughout the United States.

This role oversees a fully remote, project-based team and focuses on advanced tax research, controversy services, audit support, and strategic tax consulting to deliver high-impact results.