Tax Manager

With ten offices across the United States, 450+ professionals and 350+ business professionals, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP (www.manatt.com), is a multidisciplinary, integrated national professional services firm known for quality and an extraordinary commitment to clients. The Firm’s groundbreaking approach—bringing together legal services, advocacy and business strategy—differentiates Manatt from its competitors and positions the Firm to provide a distinct and compelling value proposition. The Opportunity We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager. This position will be the lead on working on schedules supporting our partnership tax returns to ensure state and federal compliance. Responsibilities Responsible for all federal, state and local tax filings.Reporting for law firm, 4 investment entities, and several special pupose entities.Interface with outside accountants providing all information for return preparation.Handles tax audits including personal property tax, sales & use tax, local tax returns. Knowledgable about economic nexus issues for service providers.Composite and tax withholding requirements for equity partners in various statesMaintain inside tax basis for partners/members of all entities.Research state and federal tax issues as they arise.Compute tax depreciation of fixed assets for federal and state returns.Unclaimed property filingsUS Commerce Department filings of annual surveys.Monthly general ledger reconciliation of specific tax related accounts.International tax issues from use of foreign vendors or due to foreign clients.Review invoices for sales & use tax accruals.Communicate with partners and their tax advisors on various tax issuesSupervision of Tax staff. QUALIFICATIONS CPA CertificationBS Degree in Accounting8+ (years of experience commensurate with title) years of current or recent experience in public accounting, law firm or a corporate tax department providing state and local tax consulting servicesIn depth knowledge of tax laws and regulationsDiverse background of both tax consulting and tax compliance activity Preferred Qualifications:Additional knowledge of Multi-State Taxation across all service offerings to include:Sales tax, Property tax, Credits & IncentivesExperience with specific industries matching our client baseMasters of Taxation, MBAOneSource and/or CorpTax experience EEO/AA EMPLOYER/Veterans/Disabled

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