Topeka, KS / Atlanta, GA / Baltimore, MD / Bellevue, WA / Chicago, IL / Fairfield, NJ / Fort Lauderdale, FL / Libertyville, IL / Los Angeles, CA / New York, NY / Reno, NV / Schaumburg, IL / Overland Park, KS / Denver, CO Hybrid Employment $125,000 - $220,000

Aprio is hiring a Senior Tax Manager- Restaurant, Franchise, & Hospitality

About the Role

This role involves managing complex tax engagements, supervising staff, and delivering high-quality tax solutions tailored to the unique needs of multi-location and service-driven businesses.

Responsibilities

  • Lead federal and state tax return preparation for multi-jurisdictional clients
  • Oversee tax compliance processes for restaurant and franchise business models
  • Analyze tax implications of business transactions in the hospitality sector
  • Supervise and mentor junior tax professionals on engagement teams
  • Ensure adherence to tax regulations across diverse operational structures
  • Coordinate with external auditors and tax authorities as needed
  • Review tax provisions and financial statement disclosures
  • Identify tax-saving opportunities through strategic planning
  • Manage client relationships and serve as primary tax contact
  • Prepare tax estimates, projections, and cash flow analyses
  • Stay current with evolving tax laws affecting service industries
  • Lead tax due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings
  • Develop customized tax strategies for multi-unit operators
  • Ensure compliance with franchise-specific tax reporting requirements
  • Support state and local tax filings for geographically dispersed entities
  • Provide input on entity structuring for operational efficiency
  • Assist with payroll tax considerations for large hourly workforces
  • Evaluate nexus and apportionment rules for expanding businesses
  • Prepare technical memos and client-facing tax summaries
  • Participate in firm-wide tax practice initiatives
  • Conduct internal quality reviews of tax deliverables
  • Respond to client inquiries on tax-related matters
  • Collaborate with accounting and advisory teams on integrated solutions
  • Track engagement progress and meet filing deadlines
  • Maintain documentation in accordance with professional standards

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and office-based work

Team

Collaborative tax services team focused on client advisory and compliance within specialized industries

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a key role in guiding high-growth industries through complex tax landscapes, helping clients maintain compliance while optimizing financial outcomes.

What You’ll Do

Manage tax compliance for clients with multiple locations, diverse ownership structures, and evolving operational models in fast-paced service sectors.

Our Client Focus

Specializes in serving restaurant chains, franchise operators, and hospitality businesses with tailored tax strategies and responsive advisory support.

Growth Opportunities

Pathways for advancement into leadership roles within the tax practice based on performance and client impact.

Work Environment

Professional, inclusive culture that values technical excellence, client responsiveness, and continuous learning.

May offer sponsorship for qualified candidates based on business needs

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Job Details
Department Client Accounting Services – Restaurant, Franchise & Hospitality CAS
Category other
Posted 5 months ago