State Tax--Manager

State Income Tax Manager – Open Location

Join EY as a State Income Tax Manager. This role is open in locations across the country and offers a chance to work with a globally connected platform.

Location: Anywhere in Country

At EY, we provide a culture of confidence, global teamwork, and career growth opportunities.

As a State Income Tax Manager, you will deliver a variety of tax consulting, planning, and compliance services to a diverse range of clients across sectors. The tax practice is evolving, and you will grow by taking on new responsibilities and mentorship.

• Oversee state‑level tax projects, including compliance and related research.
• Lead and direct a team managing state tax compliance and advisory services for clients.

• Managing and executing state income tax compliance responsibilities.
• Monitoring and analyzing changes in state income tax laws and regulations and determining impact to the client.
• Providing complex tax review, research, planning and consulting services to diverse clients.
• Leading or assisting with various tax planning, research, and special projects.
• Preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual state income tax provisions.
• Modeling state income tax benefits and consequences using Microsoft Excel, Power
  
  BI or Alteryx.
• Writing tax technical memos to articulate issues, conclusions, and analysis.
• Developing and working with staff and seniors to create a team environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or 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.
• Ability to analyze client data, provide technical guidance, and make recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects.
• Strong influencing skills and confidence to question existing processes.
• Willingness to travel as needed; ability to work in a balanced hybrid environment.

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

We will develop you with future‑focused skills, provide a flexible environment, and offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package:

• Base salary range: $105,100–$192,600 (all U.S. geographic locations); $126,100–$218,900 for New York City, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento).
• Additional benefits include medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off.
• Hybrid work model: 40‑60% onsite for most external client‑serving roles.
• Flexible vacation policy with earned time, EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leave options.

EY accepts applications on an ongoing basis. For those living in California, additional information is available upon request.

Senior Level: Mid‑Senior level |

Employment Type:

Full‑time | Job Function:
Accounting/Auditing and Finance | Industry: Professional Services

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, including arrest and conviction records. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities.

Contact: 1‑800‑EY‑HELP3 (Option 2 for candidate inquiries, then Option 1, then Option 2), or email  (If you have a disability and need assistance applying online or requesting accommodation, please call 1‑800‑EY‑HELP
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