Grant Thornton (US)
Job Description
Grant Thornton is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to join our team in Manhattan, NY. Additional approved locations are Melville, NY and Iselin, NJ.
As the Corporate Tax Manager, you’ll be a member of our corporate tax practice and work on business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting projects such as tax provision preparation or audit support.
The Corporate Tax Solutions Family generally has the primary tax relationship with the client, and you will help with engagement management for multiple clients on your service line – all supported with resources, an environment, and a collaborative culture to help you excel.
From day one, you’ll be empowered by our tools, technology, training, and support to produce quality work and help you achieve more confidently.
Your day-to-day may include:
Running client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budget
Supervising, training, and mentoring senior associates, associates and interns on tax projects and assessing staff performance for engagement reviews; performing in‑charge role as needed
Identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to sell services to existing and potential clients
Reviewing tax returns prepared by staff and making recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities
Conducting primary review of ASC 740 income tax provision engagements
Researching and consulting on various tax matters; utilizing tax‑related software to prepare and process returns
Responding to inquiries from the IRS, State, and other tax authorities
Maintaining a good working relationship with clients and working effectively with client management and staff at all levels to gather information and perform tax services
Gaining an understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilizing that knowledge on engagements
Attending professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
Adhering to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality
Other duties as assigned
You have the following technical skills and qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Minimum four to seven years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience
CPA or JD/active law license required
Experience in public accounting preferred
Experience in corporate income tax and strong ASC 740 accounting for income taxes
Excellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills with proficiency in US GAAP and corporate income tax laws and regulations
Strong working knowledge of broad‑based statutory income tax compliance and consulting including state and local income taxes, taxation of international activity, and transfer pricing
Exceptional client service, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Experience in OneSource Tax Provision preferred
Strong teamwork, analytical skills, and attention to detail
Can travel as needed
The base salary range for this position in the New York, NY and Iselin, NJ offices is between $121,000 and $181,400.
About Us At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more opportunity, flexibility, and support.
In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting firm providing audit and assurance services, and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC, which exclusively provides non‑attest offerings, including tax and advisory services.
In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland, offering a premier trans‑Atlantic advisory and tax practice and independent American and Irish audit practices. With $2.7 billion in revenues and more than 50 offices worldwide, the platform delivers a singular client experience backed by powerful technologies.
Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, which provides access to its member firms in more than 150 global markets.
About The Team
Whether it’s your work location, weekly schedule, or flex time off, we empower you with the options to work in the way that best serves your clients and your life. This role requires in‑person attendance at least two days per week, either at a GT office or client site.
Here, you are supported to prioritize your overall well‑being through work‑life integration options that work best for you and those in your household.
We understand that your needs, responsibilities, and experiences are different – and we think that’s a good thing. That’s why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles, and aspirations that make you, well, you.
When it comes to inclusion, we are committed to doing more than checking boxes. Explore all the ways we’re taking action for diversity, equity & inclusion.
Benefits
Benefits for internship positions: interns are eligible to participate in the firm’s medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the employee assistance program, receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave, and are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period.
Benefits for seasonal employee positions: seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the firm’s medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the employee assistance program, may be eligible for the 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan, and receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance, subject to the terms, conditions, and eligibility criteria of the applicable bonus plan or program. Interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonus compensation.
Additional Details Grant Thornton promotes equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital or civil union status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.
If you apply and are selected for an interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to schedule a time to connect. We encourage you to explore other roles that may be a good fit at
www.gt.com/careers .
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As the Corporate Tax Manager, you’ll be a member of our corporate tax practice and work on business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting projects such as tax provision preparation or audit support.
The Corporate Tax Solutions Family generally has the primary tax relationship with the client, and you will help with engagement management for multiple clients on your service line – all supported with resources, an environment, and a collaborative culture to help you excel.
From day one, you’ll be empowered by our tools, technology, training, and support to produce quality work and help you achieve more confidently.
Your day-to-day may include:
Running client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budget
Supervising, training, and mentoring senior associates, associates and interns on tax projects and assessing staff performance for engagement reviews; performing in‑charge role as needed
Identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to sell services to existing and potential clients
Reviewing tax returns prepared by staff and making recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities
Conducting primary review of ASC 740 income tax provision engagements
Researching and consulting on various tax matters; utilizing tax‑related software to prepare and process returns
Responding to inquiries from the IRS, State, and other tax authorities
Maintaining a good working relationship with clients and working effectively with client management and staff at all levels to gather information and perform tax services
Gaining an understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilizing that knowledge on engagements
Attending professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
Adhering to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality
Other duties as assigned
You have the following technical skills and qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Minimum four to seven years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience
CPA or JD/active law license required
Experience in public accounting preferred
Experience in corporate income tax and strong ASC 740 accounting for income taxes
Excellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills with proficiency in US GAAP and corporate income tax laws and regulations
Strong working knowledge of broad‑based statutory income tax compliance and consulting including state and local income taxes, taxation of international activity, and transfer pricing
Exceptional client service, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Experience in OneSource Tax Provision preferred
Strong teamwork, analytical skills, and attention to detail
Can travel as needed
The base salary range for this position in the New York, NY and Iselin, NJ offices is between $121,000 and $181,400.
About Us At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more opportunity, flexibility, and support.
In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting firm providing audit and assurance services, and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC, which exclusively provides non‑attest offerings, including tax and advisory services.
In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland, offering a premier trans‑Atlantic advisory and tax practice and independent American and Irish audit practices. With $2.7 billion in revenues and more than 50 offices worldwide, the platform delivers a singular client experience backed by powerful technologies.
Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, which provides access to its member firms in more than 150 global markets.
About The Team
Whether it’s your work location, weekly schedule, or flex time off, we empower you with the options to work in the way that best serves your clients and your life. This role requires in‑person attendance at least two days per week, either at a GT office or client site.
Here, you are supported to prioritize your overall well‑being through work‑life integration options that work best for you and those in your household.
We understand that your needs, responsibilities, and experiences are different – and we think that’s a good thing. That’s why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles, and aspirations that make you, well, you.
When it comes to inclusion, we are committed to doing more than checking boxes. Explore all the ways we’re taking action for diversity, equity & inclusion.
Benefits
Benefits for internship positions: interns are eligible to participate in the firm’s medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the employee assistance program, receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave, and are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period.
Benefits for seasonal employee positions: seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the firm’s medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the employee assistance program, may be eligible for the 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan, and receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance, subject to the terms, conditions, and eligibility criteria of the applicable bonus plan or program. Interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonus compensation.
Additional Details Grant Thornton promotes equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital or civil union status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.
If you apply and are selected for an interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to schedule a time to connect. We encourage you to explore other roles that may be a good fit at
www.gt.com/careers .
#J-18808-Ljbffr