Senior Tax Manager
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Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to lead corporate tax reporting, ASC 740 compliance, and strategic tax planning initiatives. This highly visible, onsite role in downtown Columbus offers the opportunity to manage complex tax matters for a larger corporate environment, partner with executive leadership, and influence long‑term tax strategy.
Responsibilities
- Oversee ASC 740 quarterly and annual tax provisions, including effective tax rate calculations, uncertain tax positions, and financial statement disclosures
- Lead federal, state, and local tax compliance review across multiple entities
- Drive tax planning initiatives: structuring strategies, incentives, credits, and future‑year forecasting
- Identify and manage tax risks while proactively evaluating opportunities to optimize the company’s tax position
- Support internal and external audits with thorough documentation
- Review tax returns, estimated payments, and extensions prepared by staff or external providers
- Conduct and document technical tax research to guide decision‑making
- Mentor, lead, and develop members of the tax team
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external advisors
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred
- 7–10+ years of corporate tax or public accounting experience
- Deep expertise in ASC 740 and corporate tax technical rules
- Experience in tax planning and advising on complex multi‑entity structures
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to partner with leadership
What Our Client Offers
- Competitive base salary plus annual bonus
- Professional development and leadership visibility
- Opportunity to drive tax strategy for a larger corporate environment
- Collaborative, stable workplace with long‑term growth potential