State Tax--Manager

State Income Tax--Manager--Open Location

EY is seeking a State Income Tax Manager to apply their knowledge to a wide range of tax areas and processes, devising strategic outcomes to complex issues.

Handling tax in a large, sophisticated organization takes more than just a technical understanding of current tax practices. As a State Income Tax Manager, you will provide tax consulting, planning, and compliance services to a diverse range of clients operating in various sectors.

The opportunity

The State Income Tax Manager will oversee state-level tax projects, including compliance and related research. You will also be responsible for leading and directing a team in managing state tax compliance and advisory services for clients.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Oversee state-level tax projects, including compliance and related research.
• Lead and direct a team in managing state tax compliance and advisory services for clients.
• Manage and execute state income tax compliance responsibilities.
• Monitor and analyze changes in state income tax laws and regulations and determine impact to the client.
• Provide complex tax review, research, planning, and consulting services to diverse clients, including federal and state tax regulations.
• Prepare and review quarterly and annual state income tax provisions.
• Model various state income tax benefits and consequences using Microsoft Excel, Power
  
  BI, or Alteryx.
• Write tax technical memos to succinctly articulate issues, conclusions, and the analysis with respect to various state tax issues.
• Develop and work with staff and seniors to create a team environment.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline and approximately six years of related work experience.
• High level of proficiency in state income tax code, regulations, and procedures.
• A proven record of excellence in a professional services or tax organization.
• Technical writing and research experience in a tax context.
• The ability to analyze client data, technical guidance, and make recommendations to engagement teams.
• The ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects.
• Strong influencing skills, and the confidence to question existing processes.
• Willingness to travel as needed and working in a balanced hybrid environment.

Ideally, you'll also have

• An achieved or partially achieved CPA qualification, certification as a member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation, or possess the ability to sit for or be a member of a state bar.

What We Offer You

At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.
• Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis.