A global professional services firm is seeking a Tax Manager in Thornton, Colorado. This role involves managing tax engagements, delivering strategic advice, and overseeing payroll compliance. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in tax advisory or compliance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead a team. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits, including generous vacation days and a collective pension plan, while contributing to impactful client outcomes.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in tax advisory or 7+ years in tax compliance.
Ability to interpret wage tax legislation.
Proactive, collaborative mindset and commitment to building trusted relationships.
Responsibilities
Manage and oversee tax engagements, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Prepare and deliver tax advice optimizing client outcomes.
Coach and guide payroll team members to grow their skills.
Skills
Strong analytical skills
Leadership and coaching
Written and verbal communication skills in Dutch and English
Education
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Tax Law, Fiscal Economics, or related field
Tools
Knowledge of Celery or Caribbean payroll legislation
Job description
Careers# Tax ManagerSt. MaartenLocation:St. MaartenCategories:Tax**About the role** As Tax Manager, you will combine technical expertise with team leadership. Balanced with your general tax advisory role, you will develop the payroll team, engage proactively with clients, and navigate complex tax matters to deliver reliable, value-adding solutions.**Your responsibilities include:*** Manage and oversee tax engagements, ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective coordination within budget targets.* Prepare and deliver tax advice that optimizes client outcomes and mitigates risks.* Review client payrolls and ensure they comply with wage tax and social security legislation.* Support clients during (wage) tax audits and handle expatriate calculations and related requests.* Identify and drive process improvements that enhance efficiency and strengthen the quality of our tax and payroll services.* Coach and guide payroll team members to grow their skills and contribute to our department’s expertise.**Our offer:*** You will have opportunities to make an immediate impact on clients and contribute to the growth of our firm.* We care about your success. Our bold approach and inclusive culture provide the opportunities and support needed to help you succeed and build a meaningful career.* You will benefit from attractive benefits, including additional vacation days, cost compensation, a generous collective pension plan, and comprehensive insurance packages.* For candidates relocating from abroad, expatriate status will be available, making your move to Sint Maarten even more rewarding.**Your profile:*** A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Tax Law, Fiscal Economics, or a related field.* 5+ years of experience in tax advisory or 7+ years in tax compliance.* Knowledge of Celery or Caribbean payroll legislation is a plus.* Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and the ability to interpret wage tax legislation.* Strong written and verbal communication skills in Dutch and English.* Leadership and coaching abilities.* A proactive, collaborative mindset and commitment to building trusted relationships.You embody our CARE values: Collaboration, Agility, Respect, and Excellence.If you’re ready to bring your expertise to Grant Thornton, we would love to hear from you! Send your application with resume and motivation letter to .