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State and Local Tax Senior Manager
State and Local Tax Senior ManagerUHY-US • Houston, TX, United States
State and Local Tax Senior Manager

State and Local Tax Senior Manager

UHY-US • Houston, TX, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

As a State and Local Tax Senior Manager, you will oversee and review financial information for clients, including business and individual tax returns. You will have exposure to a diverse client base across various industries, manage client relationships, and act as liaison between internal staff and leaders to ensure high‑quality work.

Job Description

Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight

  • Develop and implement comprehensive tax planning strategies that align with client objectives and minimize tax liabilities.
  • Analyze complex tax scenarios—including mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions—to provide optimal solutions.
  • Manage a portfolio of tax engagements, supervise staff, and review their work for accuracy, compliance, and quality.
  • Monitor engagement progress, budgets, and timelines, making adjustments as needed to meet client expectations.

Research and Analysis

  • Stay abreast of evolving tax laws and industry developments, applying knowledge to client engagements and internal training.
  • Lead tax research efforts to address client inquiries, resolve complex tax issues, and guide decision‑making.

    • Client Communication

  • Effectively communicate complex tax concepts and strategies to clients, tailoring explanations to their level of understanding.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations on tax matters, providing insights into financial situations and potential implications.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor on tax matters.

    • Compliance and Documentation

  • Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other requirements to avoid penalties.
  • Stay current with federal, state, and local tax laws, ensuring compliance for the firm and its clients.

    • Team Collaboration

  • Collaborate with other tax professionals to share insights, knowledge, and best practices.
  • Supervise and mentor staff, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster professional growth.
  • Promote a collaborative team environment and effective communication among members.
  • Participate in internal training to enhance technical skills and stay updated on industry trends.

    • Process Improvement and Innovation

  • Identify opportunities to enhance tax workflows, processes, and methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with internal quality control procedures, including reviewing and approving filings and deliverables.

    • Strategic Business Development

  • Collaborate with partners and senior management to identify business development opportunities and cultivate client leads.
  • Participate in proposal development and presentations to prospective clients.

    • Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Supervise subordinate team members.

    • Work Environment

  • Professional office environment with minimal distractions.

    • Physical Demands

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and operating a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

    • Travel Required

  • Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client needs.

    • Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • CPA or Enrolled Agent license.
  • Experience in a professional service environment such as a CPA firm or financial consulting firm.
  • Additional industry or specialization certifications may be required.
  • Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement.
  • Software proficiency : Checkpoint for Tax Research, Power BI, Alteryx, and MS Office Suite.

    • Preferred Education and Experience

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions.

    • Other Duties

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Who We Are

    UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360‑degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients’ business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be part of a top‑20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

    What We Offer

  • Positive work environment : collaborative and supportive, where teamwork is valued.
  • Attractive compensation packages that are competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise.
  • Comprehensive benefit package including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.

    • Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Accounting / Auditing and Finance

    Industries

    Accounting

    Location and Salary

    Houston, TX – $120,000.00–$160,000.00

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