Tax Manager - Multi-state/Large Corporations

NorthPoint Search Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group in Nashville, TN seeks a Tax Manager - Corporate & Multi-State to oversee complex tax filings for a diverse client base and provide final technical reviews. The CPA must have at least five years of public accounting experience, strong leadership, and deep expertise in large corporate and multi-state taxation; mentoring staff and guiding engagements.

This full-time role emphasizes accuracy, proactive communication, and growth within a collaborative, fast-paced professional

Qualifications

• CPA certification required.
• Minimum five years of public accounting experience.
• Significant experience in large corporate and multi-state taxation.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Strong decision-making skills with the initiative to act.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a heavy workload.

Responsibilities

• Provide final technical review of tax returns and related documents across the client base.
• Research complex tax issues and present effective recommendations.
• Stay current on changes in tax law and accounting procedures.
• Plan, coordinate, schedule, and manage client engagements to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Communicate directly to clients to advocate for their best interests.
• Lead and support staff and supervisors by setting goals, providing resources, and fostering a positive, high-performance work environment.
• Monitor work quality and team performance.
• Assign, track, and manage tasks and projects delegated to staff and supervisors.
• Mentor and develop team members at all levels.
• Build and nurture internal and external networks to create new business opportunities.
• Oversee billing, collections, WIP monitoring, aging, and write-downs.
• Facilitate and participate in internal CPE and training activities.

Skills

Leadership

Tax expertise

Multi-state taxation

Communication

Client management

Mentoring / team development

Education

CPA certification

Job description

Tax Manager

• Multi-state/Large Corporations
• Nashville, TN

Who: A CPA with at least five years of public accounting experience and strong technical expertise in large corporate and multi-state taxation.

What: Leads corporate and multi-state tax engagements, performs final technical reviews, manages staff workflow, and ensures compliance with evolving tax laws and reporting requirements.

When: Full-time position available immediately.

Where: Within a confidential professional services firm supporting a diverse corporate client base.

Why: To strengthen the firm’s corporate and multi-state tax capabilities through expert technical oversight, leadership, and high-quality client service.

Office Environment: A collaborative, fast-paced setting focused on accuracy, communication, and team development.

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position Overview:

The Tax Manager - Corporate & Multi-State oversees complex corporate and multi-state tax filings, provides final technical review, manages staff and engagement workflow, researches advanced tax matters, and contributes to business development while maintaining confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide final technical review of tax returns and related documents across the client base.
• Research complex tax issues and present effective recommendations.
• Stay current on changes in tax law and accounting procedures.
• Plan, coordinate, schedule, and manage client engagements to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Communicate directly to clients to advocate for their best interests.
• Lead and support staff and supervisors by setting goals, providing resources, and fostering a positive, high-performance work environment.
• Monitor work quality and team performance.
• Assign, track, and manage tasks and projects delegated to staff and supervisors.
• Mentor and develop team members at all levels.
• Build and nurture internal and external networks to create new business opportunities.
• Oversee billing, collections, WIP monitoring, aging, and write-downs.
• Facilitate and participate in internal CPE and training activities.

Qualifications:

• CPA certification required.
• Minimum of five years of public accounting experience.
• Significant experience in large corporate and multi-state taxation.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Strong decision-making skills with the initiative to act.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a heavy workload.