Tax Manager

Job Title: Tax Manager Location: Atlanta, Georgia (Hybrid & Primarily Onsite with Some WFH Flexibility) Employment Type: Full-Time We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee federal and state income tax compliance for a complex corporate environment. This role is responsible for managing consolidated tax filings, ensuring compliance with evolving tax regulations, and supporting audits while driving accuracy and efficiency across tax processes. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in corporate income tax, multi-state compliance, and the ability to manage complex tax structures, including consolidated and unitary returns. Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & Reporting Manage federal and state income tax compliance processes Prepare and review corporate tax returns, including consolidated filings Ensure accurate and timely submission of all tax filings State & Local Tax (SALT) Handle multi-state tax compliance, including combined reporting and apportionment Manage state-specific tax requirements such as throwback rules and nexus considerations Monitor regulatory changes and assess impact on the organization Consolidated & Complex Filings Oversee preparation of consolidated and unitary tax returns Ensure compliance with intercompany transactions and reporting structures Maintain documentation and support for complex tax positions Audit & Risk Management Support and defend tax positions during federal and state audits Respond to inquiries from tax authorities and manage audit documentation Identify and mitigate tax risks Process Improvement & Ownership Take ownership of complex compliance areas and drive process improvements Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance standards Collaborate with finance, accounting, and external advisors Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 7+ years of experience in corporate tax compliance Strong experience in: Federal income tax State income tax Income tax compliance Experience managing consolidated and unitary tax returns Proven experience handling multi-state tax complexities Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications CPA or Master's in Taxation (highly preferred) Experience in retail, wholesale, or corporate environments Prior experience with tax audits and defending tax positions Familiarity with tax software and ERP systems Work Model Hybrid role (primarily onsite in Atlanta) Some flexibility for work-from-home days #J-18808-Ljbffr