Tax Manager, Corporate

Frazier & Deeter; Towson (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Frazier & Deeter in Towson, MD, seeks a Corporate Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements for privately held and middle-market clients. You’ll advise on planning, compliance, and consulting, with emphasis on minimizing tax liability while ensuring compliance.

The role involves coordinating with partners, staff, and clients to deliver results. The candidate should have CPA licensure, 5+ years of corporate tax experience in public accounting, and strong knowledge of ASC 740 and M&A tax

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license.
• 5+ years corporate tax in public accounting.
• Experience with M&A structuring and ASC 740.
• Proficiency in tax software and MS Office.
• Experience supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review complex corporate tax returns, including multi-state entities.
• Understand client needs and articulate tax issues with supporting authorities.
• Lead tax engagements from planning to delivery and budgeting.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent service.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns and regulatory compliance.
• Review team work to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Possess strong project management and organizational skills to handle multiple engagements.

Skills

Corporate tax

Client relations

Project management

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Education

Accounting degree

CPA license

Tools

CCH Axcess

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Frazier & Deeter and be a part of a rapidly growing Top 50 accounting & advisory firm that has been repeatedly named a Best Firm to Work For, a Best Firm for Women and a Pacesetter firm among U.S. accounting firms. With severalofficesacross the U.S., UK, and India, there is a spot for you!

We serve clients of all sizes across the United States and the globe, with a suite of services that grow every year. Our growth mindset and entrepreneurial environment translates into variety and opportunity for our people.

At Frazier & Deeter, we’re committed to training, mentoring, and developing our staff members. With our emphasis on Investing in Relationships to Make a Difference and a Firmwide Focus on Inclusion, we help each other grow in every aspect of life.

Job Summary:

As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll work closely with partners, staff, and clients to lead complex corporate tax engagements from planning through completion. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to privately held and middle-market businesses, delivering strategic tax planning, compliance, and consulting services that help clients achieve their business goals.

Our professionals have one goal in mind when working with clients – to help them minimize their tax liability while keeping them in compliance with ever-changing tax laws. In addition to providing consulting and compliance tax services, our professionals offer several additional services, including stock option planning and international tax advice. We also provide expert consultation regarding tax implications on investments, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, and liquidations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manage and review of complex corporate tax returns, including consolidated filings and multi-state entities.
• Understand client’s business needs, identify and analyze tax issues, and clearly articulate relevant tax issues, application of authority, and conclusions
• Lead tax engagements from start to finish, including planning, budgeting and monitoring fees, execution, and delivery
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and understanding their business needs.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of client tax returns, meeting all regulatory deadlines
• Review work performed by team members, providing constructive feedback to ensure quality and accuracy
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, including the ability to interpret complex tax laws and regulations
• Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license.
• 5 +years of Corporate Tax experience in public accounting
• Experiencing advising on M&A structuring, tax due diligence and ASC 740 compliance is preferred
• Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g, CCH Axcess) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven expertise in overseeing complex client engagements and delivering high-quality client service.
• Ability to develop tax planning strategies for clients.
• Experience supervising, training, developing, and reviewing the work of staff and senior associates.

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Salary Range

Salary Range: $120,000 USD - $150,000 USD