Senior Tax Manager

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This role supports a dynamic Technology & Emerging Growth tax practice focused on venture capital–backed and high-growth companies. The Senior Manager serves as a trusted advisor to founders, CFOs, and investors, delivering tax compliance and strategic planning throughout the company lifecycle—from early-stage formation through scale, exit, or IPO.

• Serve as a primary tax advisor to VC-backed and emerging growth companies across the technology, software, SaaS, life sciences, and innovation-driven sectors
• Manage and review federal, state, and local tax filings for C corporations, partnerships, and pass-through entities
• Advise on tax matters related to entity structuring, capital raises, equity compensation, and multi-state expansion
• Support transactions including mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and liquidity events
• Provide guidance on R&D tax credits, QSBS eligibility, transfer pricing considerations, and state nexus issues
• Collaborate with founders, CFOs, venture investors, legal counsel, and internal advisory teams
• Lead and develop managers, senior associates, and associates through coaching, review, and mentorship
• Monitor evolving tax regulations impacting technology and high-growth companies and communicate implications clearly
• Assist with practice growth initiatives, including proposal support and expansion of VC and startup relationships

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s in Taxation preferred)
• CPA required
• 8–12 years of public accounting or advisory experience with a strong focus on technology, startups, and VC-backed companies
• Deep knowledge of corporate and partnership taxation, equity compensation, and multi-state tax matters
• Experience advising venture-backed companies from early stage through growth and exit
• Strong client-facing skills with the ability to communicate complex tax issues to non-technical stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage engagements and lead teams in a fast-paced environment

Director

Full-time

Accounting/Auditing;
Accounting

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave

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