Attorney in Detroit, MI

In-House

Detroit, MI

Attorney in Detroit, MI

Non-practicing Attorney

Min 8 yrs required

No

Job Title:
Tax Sr. Manager, State Income and Franchise - Multistate Tax Services

Job Responsibilities:
As a Senior Manager within the Multistate Tax Investment Management group, the primary responsibilities include:
- Identifying effective state tax and compliance solutions for a diverse client base in the investment management industry, including private equity funds, hedge funds, management companies, and family offices.
- Managing client relationships on various tax consulting and compliance engagements within the investment management arena.
- Leveraging the company's range of services and resources to meet client needs and cross-sell among various lines of service.
- Acting as a trusted business advisor to clients on issues such as multistate tax planning, accounting for income taxes, restructuring, audit defense, and due diligence.
- Managing engagement profitability, billings to clients, and team resources.
- Assisting with drafting and presenting new proposals to both new and existing clients.
- Providing leadership, counseling, and career guidance to the engagement team.

Education and Experience Information:
- 8+ years of experience in state income and franchise tax, specifically within the Investment Management industry.
- Proven ability to grow and manage a book of business with a solid reputation as a subject matter expert in state income and franchise tax.
- Experience with state and local pass-through and corporate tax returns.
- Experience with state tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- One of the following accreditations is required:
- Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA exam.
- If not CPA eligible: Licensed attorney or Enrolled Agent.
- Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on work requirements and client engagements.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Supervisory experience.
- Public Accounting experience.
- Excellent research and writing skills.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.

Salary Information:
The wage range for this role is $131,740 to $299,910, taking into account various factors such as skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation decisions are based on individual circumstances, and it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Additionally, there is the potential to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, which depends on individual and organizational performance.

The company's purpose is to make an impact that matters for its people, clients, and communities, emphasizing the importance of purpose in everyday work. The company supports professional development through various opportunities, including skill-building, leadership opportunities, mentorship, and formal development programs. The organization values an inclusive culture that empowers individuals to contribute their unique perspectives, fostering creativity and innovation to solve complex client challenges.