Tax Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania
Tax Manager jobs in Pennsylvania are actively sought across the state's deep financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors, with openings ranging from first-time managers stepping up from senior associate roles through directors overseeing multi-entity tax functions. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and the Lehigh Valley account for the heaviest concentration of postings, where anchor employers such as Comcast, PNC Financial Services, and Johnson & Johnson maintain substantial tax teams. The most in-demand specialties are corporate income tax compliance, ASC 740 provision work, and state and local tax advisory. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Howmet Aerospace is currently in search of an International Tax Manager to join our Tax Organization at our headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA. This position will report into the Senior Director, International Tax and work with team members within the department, along with other colleagues from various finance functions at Howmet Aerospace to prepare and review the international components of the U.S. federal income tax return and support the ASC 740 tax provision process for the company’s international operations.
Major Activities:
- Serve as the primary owner for key international tax reporting and compliance areas (e.g., Subpart F, NCTI, foreign tax credit, FDDEI)
- Prepare and review international components of the U.S. federal income tax return, including Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8991–8993, and 1118
- Support business activities through quantitative modeling, transaction analysis, and evaluation of proposed U.S. and international tax legislation
- Oversee the preparation and review of tax statements and elections related to international restructurings, tax planning, divestitures, and acquisitions
- Conduct research on tax issues and prepare written documentation of conclusions
- Support quarterly and annual ASC 740 activities for international operations, including tax provision calculations, relevant international tax accounting matters, and related financial statement disclosures
- Review tax packages, coordinate data flows into the tax returns, and identify opportunities to improve tax reporting processes and efficiencies
- Assist with managing Howmet’s global transfer pricing operations, including monitoring entity functions, arm’s-length pricing, and related documentation
- Manage outside service providers, including coordinating deliverables, monitoring timelines, and reviewing work to ensure accuracy
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in federal income tax matters, including 3 years in international tax
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, mathematics, or business field
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA
- JD, MBA, and/or MST
- ASC 740 experience with a public accounting firm or multinational corporation
- Experience with U.S, outbound international US tax law and foreign tax law in multiple jurisdictions
- Excellent computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft products and experience with tax software, SmartView, and Alteryx
- Self-starter, self-confident and motivated
- Ability to handle multiple processes/projects and plan accordingly
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Strong data simplification, organization and documentation skills
- Excellent analytical skills – must be able to analyze, not just compile information, and provide insight and recommendations to tax and business unit leadership when necessary
- Excellent interpersonal skills (written, oral, presentation)
Salary Range: $105k - $140k/year approximation (actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
Howmet Aerospace is currently in search of an International Tax Manager to join our Tax Organization at our headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA. This position will report into the Senior Director, International Tax and work with team members within the department, along with other colleagues from various finance functions at Howmet Aerospace to prepare and review the international components of the U.S. federal income tax return and support the ASC 740 tax provision process for the company’s international operations.
Major Activities:
- Serve as the primary owner for key international tax reporting and compliance areas (e.g., Subpart F, NCTI, foreign tax credit, FDDEI)
- Prepare and review international components of the U.S. federal income tax return, including Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8991–8993, and 1118
- Support business activities through quantitative modeling, transaction analysis, and evaluation of proposed U.S. and international tax legislation
- Oversee the preparation and review of tax statements and elections related to international restructurings, tax planning, divestitures, and acquisitions
- Conduct research on tax issues and prepare written documentation of conclusions
- Support quarterly and annual ASC 740 activities for international operations, including tax provision calculations, relevant international tax accounting matters, and related financial statement disclosures
- Review tax packages, coordinate data flows into the tax returns, and identify opportunities to improve tax reporting processes and efficiencies
- Assist with managing Howmet’s global transfer pricing operations, including monitoring entity functions, arm’s-length pricing, and related documentation
- Manage outside service providers, including coordinating deliverables, monitoring timelines, and reviewing work to ensure accuracy
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in federal income tax matters, including 3 years in international tax
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, mathematics, or business field
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA
- JD, MBA, and/or MST
- ASC 740 experience with a public accounting firm or multinational corporation
- Experience with U.S, outbound international US tax law and foreign tax law in multiple jurisdictions
- Excellent computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft products and experience with tax software, SmartView, and Alteryx
- Self-starter, self-confident and motivated
- Ability to handle multiple processes/projects and plan accordingly
-
Strong data simplification, organization and documentation skills
- Excellent analytical skills – must be able to analyze, not just compile information, and provide insight and recommendations to tax and business unit leadership when necessary
- Excellent interpersonal skills (written, oral, presentation)
Salary Range: $105k - $140k/year approximation (actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
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Tax Manager Job Market in Pennsylvania
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Who's Hiring
- BDO10
- Deloitte7
- Weaver4
- Jobot3
- KPMG2
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What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax manager jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Active CPA license issued or recognized by the Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
- Proven experience managing federal and Pennsylvania state corporate income tax compliance
- Demonstrated knowledge of ASC 740 deferred tax accounting and financial statement reporting
- Experience supervising tax staff and reviewing returns prepared by direct reports
- Strong familiarity with Pennsylvania Department of Revenue rules and multi-state apportionment
Tax Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a tax manager in Pennsylvania?
The standard path starts with a bachelor's degree in accounting and earning your CPA license through the Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy, which requires passing all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination and meeting Pennsylvania's experience requirement under a licensed CPA. Most candidates then spend several years in public accounting or a corporate tax department, progressing from staff to senior to manager. A master's in taxation strengthens candidacy at larger Pennsylvania employers and national firms with regional offices in Philadelphia or Pittsburgh.
How much do tax managers make in Pennsylvania?
Tax managers in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $79,000 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,680 for the lowest 10% to over $130,270 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire tax managers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring tax managers in Pennsylvania right now include BDO, Deloitte, and Weaver, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pennsylvania's mix of Fortune 500 headquarters, large regional banks, healthcare systems, and Big Four public accounting offices in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh generates consistent demand throughout the year.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most tax manager jobs?
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Wayne lead Pennsylvania for tax manager openings. Philadelphia drives the largest share, anchored by its concentration of corporate headquarters, financial institutions, and public accounting offices, while Pittsburgh's strength in energy, financial services, and healthcare generates steady postings, and the Lehigh Valley's growing corporate base contributes additional openings tied to manufacturing and distribution companies headquartered there.
Are there remote tax manager jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, and more than most fields. Tax manager work is largely analytical and document-driven, making it well suited to remote arrangements. About 61% of tax manager openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how broadly the profession has adapted to distributed work. Roles focused on tax provision, research, and compliance planning tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions requiring frequent collaboration with local finance leadership are more likely to require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a tax manager in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a staff or senior tax associate role at a public accounting firm with Pennsylvania offices, such as the Big Four and regional firms operating in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, which run structured associate programs that advance candidates into management over three to five years. Corporate tax departments at large Pennsylvania employers also hire from internal finance or accounting roles as a lateral move. Holding a Pennsylvania CPA license and completing graduate coursework in taxation gives candidates a clear advantage when competing for that first managerial opportunity.
Where can I find and apply to tax manager jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to tax manager jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and specialization, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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