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Global Accounting Network · 9 hours ago

State Tax Manager | Compliance & Policy

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$155K/yr - $165K/yr
date8+ years exp

Global Accounting Network is a leading energy company seeking an experienced tax professional to join its State Tax Planning & Compliance team. The role involves overseeing compliance, advising on planning and policy, and supporting M&A activity within a collaborative in-house tax department.

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Responsibilities

Lead state income and franchise tax compliance efforts, including review and preparation of complex corporate and partnership filings across multiple jurisdictions
Conduct apportionment calculations and discrete event analysis for consolidated and standalone entities
Support the development and execution of state-level tax planning initiatives and policy positions
Collaborate with corporate teams on structuring and due diligence for acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, financings, and joint ventures, with a focus on maximizing tax efficiency
Provide technical expertise on the state tax implications of transactions, including modelling cash and GAAP impacts
Respond to state agency inquiries and audit requests; draft and support positions on complex tax issues
Work with internal teams to reconcile forecast-to-actual variances and return-to-provision differences
Manage and mentor one or more tax analysts; delegate effectively and ensure high-quality deliverables
Present complex data and tax matters clearly to leadership and other internal stakeholders
Conduct research and prepare written summaries on state income and franchise tax issues
Stay current with changes in state tax laws and regulations impacting the business
Maintain a high level of organization in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Qualification

State income tax complianceMultistate tax experienceTax planning initiativesAdvanced Excel skillsTax accounting principlesLeadership experienceData analysisResearch skillsAlteryxPower BIClear communication skillsMentoring staff

Required

Minimum of 8 years' experience in state income/franchise tax compliance
Strong grasp of state apportionment rules and tax accounting principles
Leadership experience with a track record of mentoring or supervising staff
Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with tools like Alteryx or Power BI is a plus
Comfortable working independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
Clear communication skills—both written and verbal—with the ability to explain complex tax topics
Ability to interpret and analyze large datasets and provide actionable insights

Preferred

Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation, or J.D
CPA designation
Membership in good standing with a U.S. state bar (if J.D.)

Benefits

Full relocation package available

Company

Global Accounting Network

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Global Accounting Network provides career and talent solutions in the finance sector.
dateFounded in 2011
location
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.globalaccountingnetwork.net

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Adrian O'Connor
Founding Partner
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