Tax Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

Calibre is seeking a Tax Manager to join its business tax practice. The Tax Manager will oversee complex federal state and local tax compliance and technical research engagements for corporations partnerships and other business entities with a primary focus on Forms 1065 and 1120.

This role combines detailed tax computation and return review with independent technical research. The Tax Manager will serve as a technical resource to partners and engagement teams on complex and nonroutine tax matters.

Salary Range: $130000 to $170000 depending on experience and qualifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical Tax Research

• Conduct independent research on complex and nonroutine federal state and local tax matters and develop well-supported conclusions
• Analyze the Internal Revenue Code Treasury Regulations IRS guidance and judicial authority
• Prepare technical memoranda and client-facing summaries documenting tax positions alternatives risks and recommendations
• Monitor legislative regulatory and judicial developments and communicate their impact to engagement teams and clients
• Serve as a technical resource to partners and engagement teams on complex and nonroutine tax matters
• Review technical research prepared by other team members and provide guidance on complex issues

Tax Compliance and Review

• Review and manage the preparation of federal state and local income and franchise tax returns for corporations partnerships and other business entities with a focus on Forms 1065 and 1120
• Prepare and review complex tax computations.
• Review workpapers and supporting documentation for accuracy completeness and adherence to firm standards

Client Service and Practice Support

• Analyze the tax implications of transactions reorganizations entity structures and other significant business activities
• Participate in client meetings to discuss technical issues and recommendations
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients and engagement teams
• Respond to client and internal inquiries regarding tax compliance technical guidance and planning matters
• Mentor staff and senior associates and contribute to internal technical training

Technology and Process Improvement

• Use CCH Axcess Tax and related platforms to manage engagements workflow and return preparation
• Use traditional and AI-enabled research platforms to improve research efficiency while independently evaluating authority and supporting technical conclusions
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of tax templates research libraries technical resources and firm best practices

COMPETENCIES

• Strong technical tax research and analytical skills
• Proficiency in complex partnership and corporate tax computations
• Ability to interpret complex tax authority exercise sound technical judgment and develop well-reasoned positions where the answer is not clear-cut
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong project management organizational and collaborative skills

POSITION TYPE

This is a full-time permanent position.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Professional office environment in New York NY with a hybrid schedule of three days per week in the office. Standard office equipment includes computers dual monitors and collaboration tools.

TRAVEL

Occasional travel to other Calibre offices client sites conferences or professional development events may be required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field
• Active CPA license
• Five or more years of progressive tax experience in public accounting
• Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing complex Form 1065 and Form 1120 returns
• Demonstrated ability to independently research complex federal state and local tax matters evaluate applicable authority and document well-supported conclusions in writing
• Experience reviewing business tax returns and related workpapers
• Experience using tax research platforms
• Proficiency with professional tax compliance software such as CCH Axcess Tax UltraTax CS GoSystem Tax RS or similar platforms

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Master of Taxation (MST) or advanced tax coursework
• Proficiency with CCH Axcess Tax
• Experience supervising mentoring or reviewing the work of tax staff
• Experience with Form 990-T and DC Form D-30

WORK AUTHORIZATION

Candidates must have valid authorization to work in the United States.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO: Calibre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected status under federal state or local law.

Required Experience:

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