
Tax Manager
Posted 3 days ago

Posted 3 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
β’ Prepare and analyze federal and multi-state corporate income tax returns, extensions, and estimated tax payments β executing the work directly, rather than solely reviewing others' outputs.
β’ Oversee the quarterly and annual income tax provision process (ASC 740), which includes current and deferred tax calculations, uncertain tax positions, and financial statement disclosures.
β’ Collaborate with and manage external tax advisors, Big 4 firms, and outside counsel β guiding their efforts and ensuring quality and timeliness while controlling costs.
β’ Assist the Director of Tax in formulating and implementing tax planning strategies aimed at reducing the company's effective tax rate and managing risk across federal, state, and local jurisdictions.
β’ Investigate and evaluate the tax implications of business initiatives, new product introductions, contracts, and corporate transactions, effectively communicating findings to non-tax stakeholders.
β’ Track and evaluate the effects of changes in federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations, proactively notifying the Director of Tax and Finance leadership about issues or opportunities.
β’ Aid in federal and state tax audits by preparing responses, compiling documentation, and coordinating with external advisors and tax authorities.
β’ Assist in developing and maintaining internal tax policies, controls, and process documentation to support a scalable, audit-ready tax function.
β’ Collaborate across functions with Accounting, Legal, FP&A, and HR on tax-sensitive matters such as equity compensation (RSUs, ISOs, NSOs), payroll tax, and intercompany arrangements.
β’ Contribute to tax due diligence and structuring support for M&A transactions and corporate development efforts as necessary.
β’ Identify and implement improvements in processes and tax technology tools to enhance efficiency across compliance and provision workflows.
β’ 5β8 years of corporate tax experience, with a strong preference for candidates possessing both Big 4 public accounting and in-house experience.
β’ Extensive, hands-on technical knowledge of U.S. federal and multi-state income tax compliance and ASC 740 tax provisions β you have personally prepared and reviewed complex returns, not merely managed others in this task.
β’ CPA certification is required; MST or JD is a plus.
β’ Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
β’ Comfortable functioning within a lean team where ambiguity is common and process development is integral to the role.
β’ Experience with tax implications pertinent to SaaS, digital health, or healthcare technology business models (e.g., sales tax on software/services, nexus analysis, healthcare-specific exemptions).
β’ Familiarity with international tax issues including transfer pricing, GILTI, or FDII in a multinational context.
β’ Excellent written and verbal communication skills β capable of translating complex tax issues for Finance, Legal, and executive audiences.
β’ Proficient in tax compliance and provision software (e.g., OneSource, Corptax, Bloomberg Tax) as well as ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, Workday).
β’ Comprehensive benefits package
β’ Annual bonus program
Strategic HR Business Advisors
Focus Financial Partners
Get handpicked remote jobs straight to your inbox weekly.