Manage third-party tax preparers, including coordinating information requests, reviewing returns and workpapers, resolving comments, evaluating proposed tax positions, monitoring deadlines, and coordinating final approvals with Company leadership before filing. Manage tax notices, audits, examinations, and inquiries from federal, state, and local tax authorities, including tracking deadlines, coordinating responses with internal teams and external advisors, documenting positions taken, and ensuring timely resolution.