State and Local Tax Manager

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Doeren Mayhew is a $170 million certified public accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with offices in Grand Rapids, Saranac, Houston, Miami, Atlanta, Dallas, Charlotte, Tampa, Zurich, and London. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is recognized as one of the Top 55 largest CPA firms in the U.S. If you want to join a company positioned for successful future growth and is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation, this is the place for you!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) team, focusing on sales tax in the Greater Nashville Region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in state and local tax compliance, planning, and consulting, especially in sales tax. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base and contribute to the growth and success of our SALT practice based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

• Review state and local sales tax returns, personal property tax returns, and income returns for businesses, individuals, trusts, and estates.
• Conduct research and provide technical advice on state and local tax issues.
• Assist clients with state and local tax audits, including audit defense and negotiation.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities.
• Stay current on laws and regulations and communicate changes to clients and team members.
• Research technical matters related to state and local tax.
• Mentor and train staff members, supporting their professional development.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive client service.

• Bachelor's and/or master’s degree in accounting, taxation, or a related field.
• CPA or relevant designation required.
• 5+ years of experience in state and local tax, preferably in public accounting or consulting.
• Experience reviewing tax returns prepared by staff and providing training.
• Knowledge of state and local tax laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, research, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Located within commuting distance of Clarksville or Nashville office.

Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries:
  Accounting