Wilmington, DE United States

The Role and Responsibilities 

Client Finance has an experienced State Tax Manager position available at its corporate headquarters located in Wilmington, DE. This position is a key role within the tax organization that will have the opportunity to manage the state tax operations of the Company and provide technical oversight and guidance on state tax matters impacting the Company.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Partner across the Corporate Tax function and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, minimize risk and support business goals and objectives
• Pro-actively identify and lead state tax planning projects
• Manage state and local controversy
• Provide technical support on state tax positions impacting compliance and provision
• Provide tax advice on acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and corporate restructuring
• Partner with the businesses to assess state tax implications of new initiatives and business changes
• Monitor the impact of state and local legislation
• Support senior Tax management in tax department initiatives, including training/development programs and process improvement projects

Your Qualification Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or JD required
• Masters in Taxation or L.L.M. is preferred
• 10+ years of relevant tax experience in a Big 4/regional accounting firm and/or corporate tax department with an emphasis on state and local taxes
• Knowledge of applicable state and local tax laws and regulations
• Highly efficient, organized, reliable, and resourceful professional with practical experience and ability to understand process and implement change
• Ability to perform complex tax research and analysis and effectively communicate results in the form of discussion, presentation, or technical memorandum

Hybrid working is available for this role. Candidates must live within a commutable distance to the Wilmington, DE site.