
Tax Senior Manager, National Office (Tax Controversy)
Role description
From the employerAt Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue
challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about.
Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest Accounting and Consulting Firms
in the Nation and one of the Best Places to Work. We have a community of
resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills
and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of
your life with your career. At Armanino, we know you don’t check-out of life
when you check-in at work. That’s why we’ve created a unique work environment
where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you
achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people,
willing to listen to your ideas.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in a wide array
of federal authority matters, including tax disputes, audits, appeals,
collections, and/or litigation. In this role, you will lead a team of
professionals and collaborate with clients to develop strategies for resolving
tax controversies and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
Additionally, you will interact directly with IRS and state tax authorities.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage tax controversy matters, including audits, appeals,
penalties, collections, and litigation support
- Develop and implement strategies to resolve tax disputes efficiently and
effectively
- Represent clients in tax audits, appeals, and tax authority collections
matters
- Conduct thorough research on tax laws and regulations to support tax
positions
- Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to provide
comprehensive tax solutions
- Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their
impact on the organization
- Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely and accurate completion
- Provide guidance and support to junior tax staff and assist in their
professional development
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, or related discipline
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in tax controversy with strong knowledge of
federal, state, and local tax laws
- Qualified to practice before the IRS (i.e., JD, CPA, or EA)
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and negotiation abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- LLM or Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- Experience specifically with the IRS or state tax authority
"Armanino" is the brand name under which Armanino LLP and Armanino Advisory LLC,
independently owned entities, provide professional services in an alternative
practice structure in accordance with law, regulations, and professional
standards. Armanino LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest
services, and Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax,
advisory, and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its
subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements,
Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has
facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment,
including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall,
transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Armanino expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race,
color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Improper interference with the ability of Armanino employees to perform their
job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Armanino does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals, or resumes from any
staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity, or third-party paid
service at any time. Any referrals, resumes, or candidates submitted to Armanino
or any employee or owner of Armanino without a pre-existing agreement signed by
both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Armanino
and not subject to any fees or charges. For existing agreements, a role must be
approved and open to external search; otherwise, unsolicited and unapproved
submittals and referrals will be considered Armanino property and free of fees.
In addition, Talent Acquisition is the sole point of contact, and contacting
others in our organization without Talent Acquisition’s knowledge will result in
termination of contract.
Certain states require us to disclose the pay range and benefits summary for job
openings. For Colorado residents, the compensation range for this position:
$181,900 - $247,800. For Washington residents, Illinois residents, New York
residents, and Southern California residents, the compensation range for this
position: $200,100 - $272,600. For Northern California residents, the
compensation range for this position: $209,200 - $285,000. Compensation may vary
based on skills, role, and location. Eligible employees at certain levels can
participate in a discretionary long-term financial incentive plan, subject to
plan participation rules.
Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including
- Medical, dental, vision
- Generous PTO plan and paid sick time
- Flexible work arrangements
- 401K with Profit Sharing
- Wellness program
- Generous parental leave
- 11 paid holidays
For positions based in San Francisco, consistent with the SF Fair Chance
Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a
qualified applicant from consideration.
For Individuals who would be working within the City of Los Angeles, Armanino
will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with
criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable
state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative
for Hiring Ordinance
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https://www.armanino.com/terms/ccpa-employee-notice/
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We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your
ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network.