Senior Tax Manager

Summary

Join a private, fast-growing organization as a strategic tax leader to oversee tax compliance, financial operations, and long-term tax strategy. This part-time, flexible role is perfect for a seasoned professional seeking a high-impact position. Responsibilities include developing and executing tax initiatives, managing tax filings and relationships with authorities, leading tax audits, contributing to financial reporting, establishing internal controls, advising senior leadership, and managing external partnerships. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, a CPA or CMA, and 10+ years of progressive experience in tax compliance, financial operations, and strategic planning. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential, along with proficiency in ERP tax systems and advanced Excel. Prior experience in private equity-backed organizations and a background in both public accounting and in-house corporate tax environments are preferred.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA required)
• 10+ years of progressive experience in tax compliance, financial operations, and strategic planning
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial matters clearly
• Adept at collaborating across functions and influencing key stakeholders
• Proficient in ERP tax systems and advanced Excel functions
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities
• Comfortable operating independently in a remote, fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic tax initiatives to optimize the organization’s tax position while ensuring full compliance
• Oversee all federal, state, and local tax filings; manage relationships with tax authorities and external advisors
• Lead tax audit preparation and response; provide guidance on non-recurring transactions and legislative changes
• Contribute to financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes to support broader financial objectives
• Establish and maintain tax and financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Advise senior leadership and stakeholders on tax implications and financial strategy
• Manage partnerships with auditors, consultants, and government entities

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in private equity-backed or investor-owned organizations is strongly preferred
• Background in both public accounting and in-house corporate tax environments is highly valued

Benefits

This is a part-time, flexible position tailored to accommodate senior-level professionals seeking impactful, high-responsibility work with a lighter schedule