A State and Local Tax (SALT) Manager is responsible for advising clients of the tax implications relating to their business objectives, recommending alternate courses of action, as well as identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, required; focus in business, preferred
- Master’s degree in Accounting/Taxation or J.D., preferred
- Four (4) years of prior experience in state and local/multistate experience or legal professional services or equivalent experience through an advanced degree program, required
- Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis, required
- Prior experience preparing and/or reviewing tax provisions, preferred
- Prior experience with corporate taxation, consolidations and partnerships, preferred
- CPA certification or other relevant certification, preferred
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word, required
- Exposure to and familiarity with standard tax applications and research tools, preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Superior analytical and research skills
- Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Capable of effective managing a team of tax professionals and delegating work assignments as needed
- Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
- Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
- Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
- Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
- Advanced knowledge of appropriate application of tax standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of tax services
- Advanced knowledge of sources of relevant information utilized in tax filings
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of cause / effect for taxable conditions on clients and the potential tax issues
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Flexible work arrangement
