Corporate Tax Manager - Atlanta, Georgia; relo

Corporate Tax Manager

Location: Atlanta, Georgia – Role is onsite in Atlanta with some flexibility for WFH.

Relocation Packages: Available

Base Salary: $134,000 to $165,000

• Tax Manager (CPA) from Big 4/Public Accounting with 5-7 years experience, prefers complex tax environment.

• The Tax Manager ensures compliance with federal, state, and local tax obligations while identifying opportunities for the business and shareholders. This role blends technical tax expertise, problem‑solving, and process improvement.
• Oversee complex compliance work, support tax planning, guide junior team members, and build efficient, scalable tax processes in a fast‑paced environment.
• Opportunity to redesign, automate and improve processes while collaborating with the business to provide strategic value.

• Leverage AI, Alteryx and other technologies to recommend and drive increased efficiencies into the tax compliance process.
• Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns (consolidated and unitary filings), focusing on tax strategies and planning opportunities.
• Support tax planning and transactions by preparing tax calculations and reporting for Form 1120‑S.
• Provide strategic input to planning based on company and shareholder goals.
• Build models and planning tools using data from compliance.
• Analyze corporate and shareholder data to identify tax opportunities, improve processes, and accelerate tax technology and automation.
• Integrate newly acquired companies into tax compliance work papers and identify post‑acquisition tax efficiencies.
• Conduct tax research and prepare supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Review and resolve tax entry discrepancies; communicate with government agencies as needed.
• Assist with fiduciary and individual income tax returns, estimates, and related filings.
• Participate in audits by compiling information and ensuring compliance with tax laws.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Construction, Accounting, Supply/Distribution, Legal) to ensure accurate tax treatment and information flow.
• Interpret tax law and assess internal policies to ensure compliance while seeking value‑adding opportunities.
• Stay current on tax legislation and industry practices; provide strategic insights to proposed legislation.
• Develop proficiency in tax software such as One Source and RIA Checkpoint.
• Evaluate existing processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with upper leadership on staff development and succession planning.

• Strong understanding of legal entities, tax footprints, and process workflows to optimize processes.
• Deliver accurate, timely federal and state tax filings with strong supporting documentation.
• Demonstrate ownership of complex compliance areas (consolidated and unitary returns).
• Identify and implement process improvements or automation opportunities.
• Successfully integrate at least one acquired entity into the compliance workflow.
• Build strong relationships with cross‑functional partners and tax leadership.
• Show growing proficiency in One Source and other tax technology tools.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior team members.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Licensed CPA.
• 5+ years of income tax experience across corporate, federal, and state compliance.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal and state income tax laws.
• Experience preparing consolidated federal returns and unitary state returns.
• Public accounting experience at the manager level.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools.
• Desire to expand tax technical knowledge through questions and collaborative projects.
• Ability to manage high‑volume compliance work with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

• Experience with One Source, Workday, and BNA Fixed Assets.
• Familiarity with automation tools or tax technology enhancements.

• Reports to: Tax leadership, with direct access to the Vice‑President of Tax.
• Works closely with: Tax team members, Accounting, Construction, Supply/Distribution, Legal, and other business partners.
• Part of a collaborative team that values accuracy, efficiency, continuous improvement, and doing what’s right for the business.