Corporate Tax Manager

Grant Thornton (US)

Corporate Tax Manager overseeing tax engagement projects, compliance, and client relationships. Collaborating with team members and supporting corporate clients in achieving tax compliance and efficiency.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax compliance and consulting, with a strong focus on ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes and corporate income tax laws. Proven ability to manage client engagements, mentor staff, and deliver exceptional client service while adhering to professional standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CPA OR JD/ACTIVE LAW LICENSEASC 740 Accounting For Income TaxesTax Compliance And ConsultingOneSource Tax ProvisionClient Engagement Management

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Hard Skills

Tax AccountingUS GAAPCorporate Income TaxStatutory Income Tax ComplianceTransfer PricingAnalytical SkillsTechnical SkillsAttention To Detail

Soft Skills

Exceptional Client ServiceCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsTeamwork

Tools & Technologies

Tax-Related SoftwareOneSource Tax Provision

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAJD/Active Law License

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingTax MattersIRS InquiriesState And Local Income TaxesCorporate Tax Consulting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Running client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budget.
Supervising, training, and mentoring senior associates, associates and interns on tax projects and assessing performance of staff for engagement reviews; performing in-charge role as needed.
Identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to sell services to existing and potential clients.
Reviewing tax returns prepared by staff and making recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities.
Conducting primary review of ASC 740 income tax provision engagements.
Researching and consulting on various tax matters; Utilizing Tax-related software to prepare and process returns.
Responding to inquiries from the IRS, State, and other tax authorities.
Maintaining a good working relationship with clients and working effectively with client management and staff at all levels to gather information and perform tax services.
Gaining an understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilizing that knowledge on engagements.
Adhering to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Minimum four to seven years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience.
CPA or JD/active law license required.
Experience in public accounting is preferred.
Experience in corporate income tax and strong ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes skills.
Excellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills with proficiency in US GAAP and corporate income tax laws and regulations.
Strong working knowledge of broad-based statutory income tax compliance and consulting including state and local income taxes, taxation of international activity, and transfer pricing.
Exceptional client service, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Experience in OneSource Tax Provision preferred.
Strong teamwork, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
Can travel as needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Tools, technology, training, and support from team members to produce quality work.
Professional development and training sessions on a regular basis.
Strict client confidentiality adherence.