Tax Manager

Location:
Erickson Senior Living
Erickson Senior Living, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland is a national provider of senior living and health care with campuses in 11 states-and growing. Erickson Senior Living develops and manages senior living communities and health services across the country. We achieve industry-leading results in customer satisfaction, driving high occupancy, and positive health outcomes.
The Tax Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing and managing the tax planning and compliance functions for Erickson Senior Living. This role involves leadership in tax strategy formulation, compliance management, and fostering efficient tax outcomes. The position requires expertise in federal, state and local tax laws, proactive tax research, reviewing tax filings, identifying opportunities for tax savings, and aiding in decision making.
What we offer

• PTO, volunteer hours, and competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision for eligible employees, in accordance with applicable state law
• 401k for all employees 18 and over with a company match up to 3%
• A "career for life" approach to professional and personal development, with exceptional growth opportunities
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available
• Onsite wellness visits and sick care are available for all employees over 18 years of age.
• Free parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
• A culture of diversity and inclusion, that builds on our mission, vision and values

Compensation: Commensurate with experience starting at $100,000 / annually.
How you will make an impact

• Provides leadership of the team and promotes the department's vision in all activities and interactions
• Implements, documents and executes all processes performed as part of tax planning and/or compliance and ensures that the processes are adhered to by all team members
• Supports or manages income tax compliance and preparation coordination: annual and quarterly income tax compliance for federal and state filings; tax projection modeling/planning; projects and initiatives to assess tax impact of business transactions; tax letters review
• Supports or manages other compliance matters including, but not limited to: franchise tax returns, gross receipts returns, real estate tax assessment responses, unclaimed property, personal property tax returns, sales tax reporting, business license filings, liquor license filings, COVID relief application and compliance reporting (HRSA/ PRF, FEMA, for example)
• Manages audits and inquiries processes and acts as primary contact with consultants or taxing authorities
• Stays up to date on changes in tax laws and regulations and performs research to understand the impact of these changes
• Attracts, develops and retains top performers on the team and ensures high employee satisfaction by creating an environment of learning and professional development
• Maintains and leads relationships with vendors, consultants, and taxing authorities in support of tax planning and compliance initiatives.

What you will need

• Minimum five years' experience in tax/finance required
• Bachelors in Accounting/Finance required; MBA/CPA credentials are a plus
• Microsoft Office a must; with solid Excel skills
• Preferred experience: management/supervisory; public accounting; healthcare, real estate and/or senior living industry; analytical trend analysis, modeling and tax planning; Microsoft AX

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.