R&D Tax Manager, Federal Tax Consulting Services

A reasonable estimate of the current range is $ - $ per year.

This role follows a hybrid work model for candidates located near a Crowe office. Candidates who are not within commuting distance of a Crowe office may be considered for a remote work arrangement, subject to business needs.

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups.

That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services.

Crowe's dynamic and entrepreneurial Federal Tax Consulting Services practice incorporates cutting‑edge technology into an innovative team‑based approach to deliver specialized federal tax consulting to clients ranging from middle‑market companies to Fortune 500 companies. The group is currently searching for a Manager to support projects in the areas of federal and state credits, including research and development (“R&D”) tax credits.

• Develop and execute project work plans
• Lead technical interviews with client personnel, such as scientists and engineers
• Develop appropriate quantitative and qualitative documentation to support project results
• Identify value‑added opportunities and work in a team environment to develop business
• Exhibit proven leadership and project management skills in managing client service teams and multiple projects in a fast‑paced and interactive team environment to meet and exceed client expectations
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, critical thinking, and decision‑making skills
• Strong data management skills, including advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Alteryx
• Ability to mentor and develop staff and seniors, including on‑the‑job technical training and coaching
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a proven ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
• Personal drive to develop self/others and provide leadership insight to the existing leadership team

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Accounting preferred; MST (Master of Science in Taxation) is a plus
• CPA, EA or PE credential required
• At least 5 years of experience in public accounting; strong preference for Big 4 or large regional firm experience
• Experience in the subject matter areas described above preferred
• Proficiency with building energy modeling software required for a Manager focused on our Green Building services
• Moderate travel may be required

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and must complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Crowe is not sponsoring for work authorization at this time.

The Final date to receive applications for this role is 09/30/2026.

We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package.

We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations.

Crowe () is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many…