Tax Manager, Architecture, Engineering & Construction

Anchin

$130K — $185K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
  • 5+ years of tax experience focused on Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC).
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing complex tax engagements and developing teams.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; proficient in tax software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary tax contact for AEC clients, providing strategic solutions.
  • Lead client engagements, ensuring exceptional service and long-term relationships.
  • Advise on tax planning opportunities and industry-specific credits to optimize benefits.
  • Oversee preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for clients.
  • Ensure compliance with complex AEC tax regulations and manage audits with tax authorities.
  • Develop advanced tax strategies aligned with client goals and monitor legislative impacts.
  • Drive process improvements for better tax compliance and reporting efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid work model allowing for flexibility between on-site and remote work.
  • Growth opportunities in a recognized firm with a supportive culture.
  • Focus on employee development and team collaboration.
Full Job Description
Title: Tax Manager, Architecture, Engineering & Construction

Department: Tax, Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC)

Supervises: Supervisors and below

Role Type: Full-time

Location: New York, NY, (Hybrid)

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Tax Manager specializing in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) group at Anchin will play a strategic leadership role in overseeing tax compliance, planning, and advisory services tailored to the AEC industry. This position will be responsible for managing complex tax engagements, developing innovative tax strategies, and serving as a trusted advisor to clients. The Tax Manager will lead a team of professionals, collaborate with partners, and work closely with clients to optimize tax positions, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive value through proactive tax planning.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for AEC clients on tax matters, providing strategic guidance and solutions.
  • Lead client engagements, ensuring exceptional service delivery and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Advise clients on tax planning opportunities, industry-specific incentives, and credits to minimize liabilities and maximize benefits.
  • Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for AEC clients.
  • Ensure compliance with complex, industry-specific tax regulations, including construction-related tax issues.
  • Manage tax audits and represent clients before tax authorities, ensuring accurate documentation and successful resolution.
  • Develop and implement advanced tax strategies aligned with client goals and industry trends.
  • Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on the AEC industry, proactively advising clients on necessary adjustments.
  • Identify and mitigate tax risks while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in tax compliance and reporting.
  • Collaborate with firm leadership to contribute to business development initiatives and expand the AEC tax practice.


Qualifications:

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA preferred.

Experience:

  • 5+ years of progressive tax experience, with a strong focus on the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.
  • Proven track record of managing complex tax engagements and delivering strategic client solutions.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, including team management and staff development.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office applications.


Compensation:
  • Competitive annual salary in the range of $130,000 to $185,000 based on individual's experience level.

Anchin provides comprehensive benefits, which you can view here.

Attributes:
  • Accountability: Follows through on commitments, does what you say you will do, even requiring some personal sacrifice.
  • Communicates Effectively: Delivers messages in a clear and concise manner, listens attentively.
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills: Relates comfortably to all levels of people, both internally and externally.
  • Nimble Learner: Learns quickly when facing new situations, willingly takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.
  • Technical Proficiency: Deals with technical issues comfortably and can complete work at a high level of proficiency.
  • Technologically Proficient: Ability to apply technology solutions to work.
  • Being Resilient: Shows confidence under pressure, maintains a positive attitude despite adversity.
  • Action Oriented: Proactively seeks out new and challenging work.
  • Trustworthiness: Keeps confidences and develops a reputation for being honest and ethical.

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