Tax Manager, Transaction Tax

As an employee-owned company, DMA prioritizes employees. Low turnover rates and tenured teams are living proof:2025 Great Places to Work Certified Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins on day one of employment (ESOP contribution is targeted at 6% of your annual compensation)
Company paid parental leave

Generous time off package

Multiple benefit plans, eligibility begins on day one of employment

Culturally focused on work/life balance, mental health, and the overall wellness of our employees

Position Summary The Tax Manager leads Sales & Use Tax audit defense, reverse audit, and over payment recovery engagements for DMA clients across multiple jurisdictions. This role supports clients through multi-state audit matters by analyzing transaction data, performing tax research, preparing refund claims, and working directly with state taxing authorities to resolve issues and maximize recoveries. The Tax Manager also supports client relationships and participates in business development efforts.

This role is ideal for experienced transaction tax professionals looking to expand their impact through Sales & Use Tax audit engagements, recovery efforts, and advisory services while supporting assigned client accounts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Review client records for transaction tax refund potential, credits, deficiency assessments, and procedural recommendations

Prepare written reports supporting DMA’s position for State taxing authorities; reviews and submits periodic status reports to clients and prepares Letters of Findings for clients

Works with State tax officials to achieve maximum tax savings

Participates in business development efforts

Responsible for client account management on assigned clients

Updates work-in-process reports

Represents clients during audits and in hearings with state taxing authorities

Conducts on-site inspection of client plants and operations

Manages, coordinates, and reviews activities of team members

Maintains excellent knowledge of state and local tax laws, regulations, and court decisions

Research more complex tax issues

Assist Director, National Accounts and other business development professionals in scoping and developing customized solutions for new and prospective clients

Education and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, Economics, or related field5-7 years’ experience in audit or transaction tax consulting

Experience researching tax questions and issues and working directly with auditors and taxing authorities

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and possess exceptional attention to detail

Organizational and interpersonal skills required

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to meet travel requirements

Valid driver’s license required

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position does not qualify for employment-based sponsorship.

Physical Requirements Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Travel as required (approximately 5-10%)#LI-HYBRID#LI-AL1

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