State Licensed Tax Senior Manager

Job Summary

To support a growing State & Local Tax practice, the full-time salaried State Licensed Tax Senior Manager will advise high-net-worth clients on complex state income tax matters, including residency planning and tax controversies, while collaborating closely with other tax professionals.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor on state residency and domicile matters, developing strategies for clients regarding residency changes and related tax implications
• Lead and manage state residency audits and controversies, including negotiations with state taxing authorities and preparing necessary documentation
• Research complex state tax issues and contribute to client communications, proposals, and thought leadership initiatives

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
• At least 8 years of professional experience, with a minimum of 5 years in state and local tax or individual taxation
• CPA, CMI, or JD/LLM certification required
• Experience advising high-net-worth individuals or similar private clients strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of state individual income tax principles, particularly regarding residency and domicile issues