Seasonal Tax Manager

Description:

EY (Ernst & Young), one of the world’s leading professional services firms, is seeking a US Seasonal Tax-Indirect-Manager to join their State and Local Tax practice on a remote basis from anywhere in the United States. This seasonal position is ideal for experienced tax professionals looking to work during peak periods and contribute to a high-performing team.

The role primarily involves reviewing state income tax returns and tax notices, with no travel required. It offers hourly compensation and eligibility for overtime, and is well-suited for professionals interested in refining their skills or contributing their expertise in a flexible environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review state income tax returns and tax notices

• Manage corporate compliance, including reviewing corporate extensions and partnership K-1 statements

• Collaborate in a remote team environment to complete complex tax engagements

• Prioritize tasks across multiple concurrent projects

• Perform technical research and produce detailed tax documentation

• Utilize tax software and tools effectively to streamline tax return preparation and review

Required Qualifications:

• Valid US CPA license or active state bar membership

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in state income tax within public accounting, industry, or a state agency

• Solid understanding of state and local income/franchise tax concepts, tools, and processes

• Proficient in reviewing corporate and partnership tax filings

• Effective communication and strategic prioritization skills

• Comfortable working in a fully remote, collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a professional services or tax-focused firm

• Demonstrated success in influencing operational improvements

• Passion for tax strategy, technology, and innovation in compliance processes

What EY Offers:

• Flexible, remote working model

• Hourly compensation ranging from $90 to $120/hour

• Exposure to cutting-edge tools and a global network

• Work alongside high-caliber colleagues and develop future-focused skills

• Opportunity to engage in meaningful work with a respected industry leader