Description We are seeking a Tax Manager in the public sector to join our team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The chosen candidate will play a key role in managing and coordinating tax audits, preparing complex tax returns, and advising on tax-related issues. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a solid foundation in tax management and a strong understanding of auditing and corporate income tax. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage multiple tax audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. • Prepare and review complex tax returns, including corporate and individual tax returns. • Provide tax planning and consulting to management, and other departments within the organization. • Use in-depth knowledge of indirect tax to advise on tax-related matters and strategic decisions. • Maintain updated knowledge of tax laws and regulations, and ensure the organization's tax policies and procedures are in line with these. • Collaborate with the auditing team to ensure all financial operations align with current tax laws. • Develop and implement effective strategies to optimize the organization's tax obligations. • Monitor changes in tax legislation that could impact the organization's tax liabilities. • Leverage CPA skills to provide expert financial advice to the organization. • Manage the organization's tax reporting process and ensure timely and accurate submissions. Requirements • Possession of a CPA license is required. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a public tax manager role. • Proven expertise in auditing is essential. • Demonstrated ability in handling complex tax returns. • Experience with corporate income tax and corporate tax returns is necessary. • Proficiency in dealing with indirect tax matters. • Experience in managing individual tax returns. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • Proficiency in using tax software and Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong understanding of tax code, compliance and procedures for corporations. • Familiarity with tax consulting and planning. • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • High attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong negotiation and client management skills. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .