Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_on199, Atlantic Drive, Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, 02842, United States
About the Firm
KLR is one of the largest full-service CPA and business advisory firms in New England, ranked amongst the Top 100 firms in the United States. With offices in Andover, Boston, Lausanne, Newport, and Providence, our 350+ person team provides assurance, tax, and business advisory services to private and publicly-held companies throughout the United States and abroad. Recognized as a Best Place to Work for 19 years, KLR is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and innovation.
About the Role
We are seeking a Tax Manager to join our Entity Tax Services Group. This role is central to our growing Tax practice, serving as a key member of the Tax Team dedicated to supporting clients with both tax compliance and strategic planning. As a trusted advisor, you will apply technical expertise across a wide range of client engagements, managing client relationships, overseeing technical tax work, and guiding staff. You will act as the primary contact on smaller engagements, building strong relationships through high-quality service and responsiveness while supporting firm growth through practice development initiatives.
Work Environment
This is a full-time position based in our Andover, Boston, Providence, or Newport offices on a flexible hybrid basis. While standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., additional hours including some evenings and weekends will be required during peak busy seasons.
Our Culture & Benefits
KLR invests in its people through tuition assistance, CPA exam support, robust in-house education, and leadership development programs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, generous paid time off, and a competitive 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution. We also provide meaningful opportunities for community involvement.
Equal Opportunity
KLR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
199, Atlantic Drive, Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, 02842, United States
Middletown, Rhode Island
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleServe as a trusted advisor to clients by demonstrating technical expertise and proactive communication
- check_circlePrepare and review corporate income tax provisions including ASC 740 calculations and deferred tax items
- check_circleOversee quarterly and annual tax provision reporting ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards
- check_circleProvide technical guidance on corporate and pass-through entity tax compliance including foreign filings
- check_circleResearch and resolve complex tax issues by drafting memoranda and recommendations for clients
- check_circleLead tax planning initiatives including scenario modeling and identifying tax-saving opportunities
- check_circleRespond to IRS and state notices by analyzing issues and drafting technical responses
- check_circleAct as primary client contact on smaller engagements to build and maintain strong relationships
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Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- verifiedMaster's degree in Taxation or related field preferred
- verifiedCPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) credentials required
- verified6+ years of taxation experience
- verifiedPrior public accounting experience
- verifiedPrior managerial experience highly preferred
- verifiedProficiency with CCH Axcess, SurePrep, and XCM highly preferred
Nice to Have
Master's degree in Taxation or related field. Prior managerial experience. Experience with CCH Axcess, SurePrep, and XCM.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical and dental insurancecheck_circleGenerous paid time offcheck_circle401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contributioncheck_circleTuition assistanceCPA exam support
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Asc 740, CCH Axcess, Sureprep, XCM, Cpa, Enrolled Agent, Ea.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; Master's degree in Taxation or related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR
What does a Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR do?expand_more
A Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR is responsible for the following: Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by demonstrating technical expertise and proactive communication; Prepare and review corporate income tax provisions including ASC 740 calculations and deferred tax items; Oversee quarterly and annual tax provision reporting ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards; and Provide technical guidance on corporate and pass-through entity tax compliance including foreign filings.
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To qualify for the Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; Master's degree in Taxation or related field preferred; CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) credentials required; 6+ years of taxation experience; Prior public accounting experience; and Prior managerial experience highly preferred.
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Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR is based in 199, Atlantic Drive, Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, 02842, United States. This is a hybrid role.
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KLR has listed this Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services role as hybrid.
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Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR typically requires 6+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR include Asc 740; CCH Axcess; Sureprep; XCM; Cpa; Enrolled Agent; and Ea.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; and Master's degree in Taxation or related field preferred.
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Tax Manager - Entity Tax Services at KLR is part of the accounting & finance job category on Recrutus.
About KLR
KLR operates as a prominent public accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, within the accounting industry. Recognized among the top one hundred firms in New England, the organization delivers comprehensive assurance, tax, and business advisory services to both private and publicly held companies. The firm maintains a significant physical footprint with offices located in Andover and Boston, Massachusetts; Providence, Pawtucket, and Newport, Rhode Island; and Lausanne, Switzerland. This geographic presence enables KLR to serve clients throughout New England, across the United States, and internationally.
The firm employs more than 350 professionals who support middle-market businesses, family-owned enterprises, nonprofit organizations, and growing entities. KLR distinguishes its practice through industry-focused expertise and a relationship-driven approach tailored to the specific needs of each client. To broaden its service offerings, the firm operates several affiliated companies including KLR Executive Search Group, KLR CFO Advisory + Outsourcing, and Envision Technology Advisors. These affiliates extend the firm's capabilities into talent acquisition, outsourced finance functions, and technology advisory services, providing a holistic suite of solutions for diverse organizational requirements.
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