BRAYN is looking for a new BRAYNiac! Interested in joining our dynamic team? We are in search of a Senior Tax Manager to join our practice! As a Senior Tax Manager you will lead Tax Consultants and assist partners with limited supervision in managing R&D tax incentive studies for a variety of clients. 

 

Firm Overview 

 

BRAYN Consulting LLC is a consulting firm that supports CPA firms and their clients in taking full advantage of specialty tax credits and incentives. We are growing at a fast pace and we need high quality talent. We primarily serve closely-held, mid-sized companies. This allows our partners and staff to experience a penumbra of issues, challenges, and opportunities different than those afforded by Big-4 or Top 10 Accounting Firms. 

 

Mission Statement 

 

BRAYN will be the pre-eminent specialty tax incentives firm by harnessing technology, emotional intelligence, and experience to optimize value for clients and BRAYNiacs alike. 

 

Location: United States (Remote Position) 

 

Job Title: R&D Tax Manager 

 

Summary: Our R&D Tax Manager will lead tax consultants and assist partners with limited supervision in managing tax incentive studies for a variety of clients in the United States. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

·       Managing research and development of tax credit studies for a variety of entities and clients including Fortune 500, middle-market, owner-managed, and start-up businesses 

·       Obtain and analyze client data using Excel models 

·       Assist in the analysis of client data, leading technical client subject matter expert discussions regarding projects and activities, and reviewing client documentation 

·       Research, understand, and analyze many internal revenue codes, treasury regulations, tax court cases, and other cases 

·       Document, review, and assemble comprehensive work product for review by IRS and FTB examiners 

·       Perform site visits for clients as needed around the country 

·       Interview clients in-person, over the phone, and via e-mail 

·       Work remotely from home office 

·       Communicate and interact directly with clients, CPAs, administrative staff, partners, and CEO about project status, etc. 

 

Skills & Qualifications 

·       6 years previous experience with managing R&D tax credit projects in quantification and documentation required 

·       Previous experience managing teams and reviewing R&D tax credit studies 

·       Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Law or related field required 

·       Candidate who is pursuing a CPA license, JD/LLM or EA preferred 

·       Some travel required (client site visits: about 5-10% of work time traveling) 

·       Time management and attention to detail 

·       Ability to prioritize and multi-task on a variety of tasks and projects 

·       Clear written and verbal communication skills, strong documentation skills 

·       Strong internal communication and external client interaction skills 

·       Self-starter, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude and a good sense of humor 

·       Must have reliable transportation and secure work location 

 

Benefits 

  • Huge room for growth and advancement 

  • Learn to perform studies for a variety of tax incentives, such as the R&D tax credit, 179D Deduction, Cost Segregation, and more 


  • Work with an experienced, close-knit team that emphasizes work-life balance and personal growth and development 

  • Work from home, flexible schedule 

  • 401K, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available 

  • Permissive bonuses 

  • Salary and title commensurate with experience 


 

Interested? Please e-mail your resume to cjaeger@brayn.com with “R&D Tax Manager” in the subject line 

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