Tax Manager — ASC 740 Lead & Process Improvement

CareerNerds, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC is seeking a hands-on Tax Manager to own the income tax function. You will lead the tax provision process for financial reporting, supervise return preparation with staff and external preparers, and mentor a team of tax accountants.

You will also drive process improvements, controls, and metrics while supporting related tax areas such as sales and payroll taxes. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a proactive, take-charge attitude.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 6+ years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate setting.
• Strong federal, state, and local tax knowledge; solid analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop tax accountants through coaching and supervision.
• 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.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and respond to tax notices.

Skills

Leadership

Tax knowledge

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

CareerNerds, LLC is seeking a hands-on Tax Manager to own the income tax function. You will lead the tax provision process for financial reporting, supervise return preparation with staff and external preparers, and mentor a team of tax accountants.

You will also drive process improvements, controls, and metrics while supporting related tax areas such as sales and payroll taxes. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a proactive, take-charge attitude.