Tax Manager

Job Description

Description

Position: Construction Tax Manager

Reports to: Director of Accounting

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Pay Range: $110,000 - $150,000

We consider several factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates.

Superior is looking for a Tax Manager to lead and strengthen our sales and use tax function. This role will focus primarily on sales and use tax in the construction industry, with an emphasis on Ohio and other surrounding Midwestern states. The Tax Manager will support accurate tax treatment throughout the project lifecycle, including project setup, purchasing, billing, compliance, and audit readiness. This role is based at our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Key Responsibilities

Lead sales and use tax compliance and filing for data center construction projects

Provide guidance on sales and use tax, including distinctions among real property, business fixtures, personal property, taxable services, and contractor-use items

Perform sales and use tax analysis to support project planning and execution

Partner with Accounting, Project Finance, Project Operations team, and company leadership to ensure tax treatment is accurate and consistently applied across projects

Maintain organized tax workpapers, documentation, and supporting files to ensure audit readiness and strong internal controls

Monitor changes in tax laws, regulations, and guidance that may impact the company’s sales and use tax positions

Drive continuous process improvements to strengthen the accuracy, efficiency, and scalability of tax compliance and reporting

Your Expertise

Required: You have at least 5 years of tax experience with a strong focus on sales and use tax, state and local tax (SALT), or a related tax discipline

Required: You have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or a master’s degree in Taxation

Required: You have strong Excel, analytical, research, and documentation skills

Bonus Points: You have experience with sales and use tax in the construction industry

Bonus Points: You have specific knowledge of data center construction tax treatment

Bonus Points: You are familiar with tax accruals, tax payments, and related general ledger activity

Bonus Points: You have your CPA, EA, CMI, or another relevant tax credential

Bonus Points: You have experience supporting compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)

Our Benefits

We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:

Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children

Dental Plan: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children

Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you

Vacation/PTO: You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year

401K Plan: We match a portion of your 401K contributions

Health Savings Account: We contribute at least $750 to your HSA each year

Maternity and Parental Leave: New parents receive paid time off

Full-time