Senior Manager Domestic Tax

Our partner is seeking a Senior Manager Domestic Tax for a position located in Arlington, VA. The role involves collaborating with various teams to oversee tax planning activities, especially in relation to US domestic tax matters. This position requires a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, with a preference for candidates with Big 4 accounting firm or large corporate tax department experience. Our partner is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Responsibilities:
Conduct tax analysis of business initiatives, evaluating potential tax consequences and transaction structuring alternatives.
Provide high-quality tax support for M&A and business-driven transactions, including industry-specific rules application.
Develop and implement US domestic tax planning strategies, including research of technical tax issues and review of implementing documents.
Supervise pending and enacted US domestic income tax legislation.
Collaborate with tax accounting and compliance teams regarding tax risks and opportunities.
Liaise with internal non-tax counterparts and external advisors.
Review tax analysis for various transaction step plans and support US tax compliance requirements related to business/tax transactions.
Requirements
Minimum 8 years of experience; Big 4 accounting firm or large corporate tax department experience preferred.
Advanced understanding of US domestic tax rules (e.g., Sub C, partnerships).
Excellent planning, research, and technical writing skills, with general knowledge of ASC 740.
Flexibility and agility in working with evolving priorities to achieve strategic objectives.
Creative and analytical approach to problem-solving, optimizing the balance between business, finance, and tax priorities.
Business and customer-centric orientation with excellent stakeholder engagement capabilities.
Proven track record of high performance across multiple projects in a dynamic business environment.
Educational Preference: BS Accounting/CPA/MST or LLM strongly preferred.