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Tax Manager - State and Local Tax @ KEI

Glen Allen, Virginia, USOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

What You'll Do

• Serve as a resource in a wide range of multistate sales and use tax matters, including FAS 5, reverse audits, tax planning, consulting, compliance, automation, mergers and acquisitions, controversy, and audit defense.

• Deliver a full range of multi-state and local tax consulting services, addressing various issues in the area of income, franchise, capital stock, license, and gross receipts taxes.

• Conduct primary and secondary review of complicated or complex state and local returns.

• Identify opportunities to minimize clients' multi-state tax burden through optimal filing methods, exemptions, credits/incentives, structuring alternatives, etc.

• Provide analysis and modeling of structuring alternatives.

• Research complex state and local tax issues using state statutes, regulations, case law, and other relevant authorities/guidance.

• Lead and manage the business relationship of complex engagements with a focus on high-value, quality tax advice, and seek to expand services to clients.

• Participate in the development of staff through one-on-one teachable moments and offering feedback on a regular basis.

• Prepare transaction work for complex client situations.

• Actively participate in the generation of additional business by seeking out new clients and follow-through with leads.

• Contribute to and foster a positive work environment.

What We Offer

• A large variety of client industries, allowing for diverse day‑to‑day tax projects

• Opportunities to build close, trusted relationships with clients

• An open environment that encourages new ideas and innovative methodologies

• Ongoing professional development and continuing education programs

• Access to multiple niche service and industry teams aligned with your interests

• A supportive, collaborative team environment

• A flexible work environment designed to support your professional and personal goals

• Opportunities for community involvement and impact

What You Bring

• Strong technical and analytical skills in state and local taxation

• Ability to manage deadlines and meet time constraints in a fast‑paced environment

• A relationship‑focused mindset with a passion for helping clients achieve their goals

• Desire to coach and develop tax associates through knowledge sharing

• Professional, inclusive demeanor that contributes to a positive team culture

• Willingness to support business development efforts

• 5+ years of experience in public accounting, tax consulting, or similar, with a focus on state and local tax clients

• 3+ years of direct state and local tax experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting

• Active CPA license

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and tax preparation software

Pay

• The anticipated hiring range for this position is $108,600-$141,200 and is dependent on relevant experience, qualifications, and skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401K, HSA, and FSA

• Eligibility for an annual performance bonus

• Disability and life assurance

• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Care Leave

• Additional Programs and resources to support you and your family

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