Tax Manager

The Performance Group; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Performance Group is seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Manager in a leadership role to drive tax compliance, planning, and reporting. You will oversee corporate income tax returns, provisions, and strategic tax initiatives while guiding junior staff and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include managing audits, staying current with tax legislation, and supporting M&A activity to optimize tax outcomes for the business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.
• CPA or Master's in Taxation preferred.
• 5–10+ years of corporate tax experience in public accounting or industry.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review corporate income tax returns and related filings.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company's tax position.
• Coordinate and manage tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and other business initiatives from a tax perspective.

Skills

Corporate tax knowledge

Tax compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation

CPA or Master's in Taxation preferred

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to lead all aspects of corporate tax compliance, planning, and reporting. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, manage tax audits, identify tax-saving opportunities, and provide strategic tax advice to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review corporate income tax returns and related filings.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and international tax regulations (where applicable).
• Manage quarterly and annual tax provisions in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., ASC 740).
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company's tax position.
• Coordinate and manage tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.
• Collaborate with finance, accounting, legal, and external tax advisors.
• Review tax calculations for financial statements and regulatory reporting.
• Identify tax risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Supervise and mentor tax staff and support their professional development.
• Improve tax processes and maintain effective internal controls.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and other business initiatives from a tax perspective.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.
• CPA or Master's in Taxation preferred.
• 5–10+ years of corporate tax experience in public accounting or industry.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards.