Senior Tax Manager: Lead Provision & Process Improvement

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Tax Manager to own the income tax function, lead the tax provision process for financial reporting, and oversee return preparation with external preparers and internal staff.

You will coach a team of tax accountants and drive process improvements, controls, and service levels. Responsibilities include leading the quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax provision, coordinating federal and state filings, addressing notices, and collaborating with auditors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 6+ years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate environment.
• Strong federal, state, and local tax knowledge.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop tax accountants through coaching, supervision, and feedback.
• Own the quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax provision.
• Oversee federal and state income tax return calculations and filings.
• Review FIN 48 and UNICAP positions.
• Respond to notices and inquiries from taxing authorities.
• Work with internal and external auditors.
• Research and deliver tax information requested by management and outside parties.
• Support related areas such as sales tax, property tax, payroll tax, or incentives.
• Map, document, and re-engineer tax processes to improve efficiency and controls.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Communication

Leadership/Coaching

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Tax Manager to own the income tax function, lead the tax provision process for financial reporting, and oversee return preparation with external preparers and internal staff.

You will coach a team of tax accountants and drive process improvements, controls, and service levels. Responsibilities include leading the quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax provision, coordinating federal and state filings, addressing notices, and collaborating with auditors.