Tax Manager

Income Tax Manager

Location: South Carolina

Working Model: Hybrid, 3 days onsite

Employment: Full-time

Travel: None

The Opportunity

A global, publicly traded manufacturing and technology organization is seeking an experienced Income Tax Manager to join its corporate tax function.

This role will take ownership of key aspects of income tax compliance, provision, planning, and tax reporting, while partnering closely with Finance and external advisers. The successful candidate will also play an important role in tax audits, technical research, process improvement, and identifying opportunities to optimize the organization’s tax position.

Based at the company’s corporate headquarters in South Carolina, this position operates on a hybrid schedule requiring three days per week in the office and provides exposure to a multinational business operating across more than 13 countries.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local corporate income tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations and reporting requirements.
• Manage tax audits and coordinate responses to federal, state, and local tax authorities.
• Develop and implement tax strategies focused on improving tax efficiency and mitigating risk.
• Research technical tax matters and monitor legislative developments affecting the organization.
• Review income tax provisions, deferred tax calculations, and financial statement disclosures.
• Partner with internal Finance teams and external auditors to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve and streamline tax compliance and reporting processes.

Candidate Profile

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 5 to 7+ years of corporate income tax and/or public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal, state, and local corporate income taxation.
• Experience with tax compliance, reporting, and tax software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational capabilities.
• Ability to effectively manage stakeholders and communicate complex tax matters.

Preferred:

• CPA and/or Master’s in Taxation.
• Experience working within a multinational tax environment.
• Knowledge of ASC 740 and income tax provision calculations.
• Exposure to tax planning and tax risk mitigation.
• Experience working with ERP and enterprise tax systems.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong technical corporate income tax knowledge.
• Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Commercial mindset with an interest in tax planning and optimization.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Process improvement mindset with the ability to identify more efficient ways of working.

Why This Role

• Broad ownership across tax compliance, provision, planning, and controversy.
• Exposure to a global organization operating across 13+ countries.
• Opportunity to work closely with Finance leadership and external advisers.
• Involvement in both day-to-day tax operations and strategic tax initiatives.
• Opportunity to drive improvements across tax processes and reporting.
• Hybrid working arrangement with three days per week onsite.
• No regular travel requirement.

Compensation & Benefits

The organization offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive base salary.
• Paid company holidays and PTO.
• 401(k) with employer matching contributions.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid short and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid basic life insurance.
• Professional development and career-growth opportunities.

Equal Opportunity

The hiring organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of legally protected characteristics.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.