Project Manager Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Seeking a skilled Project Manager for a 1-year contract in Alpharetta, GA. Responsible for leading a team of 30+ tax professionals, ensuring timely and accurate tax filings, and driving productivity. Qualifications include 3-5 years of project/operations management experience, leadership skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Local candidates with strong organizational and analytical abilities are preferred.
Job Description
Project Manager –
Operations Job ID:
82374
Location:
Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid)
Employment Type:
1 year
Contract Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong leadership capabilities to oversee a team of 30+ professionals within a tax operations environment. This is a contract role requiring on-site presence in Alpharetta, GA under a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of operational leadership, tax expertise, and project management skills to drive productivity, foster a strong team culture, and ensure timely and accurate tax filings.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations of the tax support team to meet quality and productivity standards Manage critical workflows and deadlines related to tax compliance and filings Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Payroll, Legal, and external vendors Track team KPIs, analyze performance trends, and present monthly business reviews Guide team on compliance-related issues and process improvements Serve as a backup leader and handle escalated issues as needed Coach, mentor, and develop team members, including performance evaluations and development plans Ensure accurate and timely filing of federal, state, and local taxes Monitor tax dashboards and reporting tools to maintain service levels Identify tax liability reduction opportunities (e.g., credits, surcharges, voluntary contributions) Participate in task forces and cross-business strategic initiatives
Qualifications:
3-5 years of direct project or operations management experience 3-5 years of leadership experience, preferably managing large teams Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills highly preferred Strong organizational, time management, and analytical skills Ability to mentor and lead teams through change and development
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree Experience with PEO operations and structure Advanced Excel (macros, pivot tables, formulas, data visualization) Prior leadership training or coaching certifications In-depth knowledge of SUI, SIT, Local, and Federal tax compliance
Note:
This is a contract role with no opportunity to convert to permanent employment. Candidates must be local to the Alpharetta area and able to work a hybrid schedule