State And Local Tax Manager

Tax Manager – State & Local Tax (SALT)

Specialism: Income & Franchise Tax

Working Arrangement: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-Time

The Opportunity

We're working with a growing, nationally recognized CPA and advisory firm looking to appoint an experienced SALT Tax Manager to join its expanding State & Local Tax advisory practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in State Income & Franchise Tax who wants to move beyond traditional compliance and become more involved in consulting, tax controversy, client advisory and business development.

You'll join an established specialist team, working closely with Partners and Directors while playing an important role in the continued growth of the practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage state income and franchise tax compliance, consulting and controversy engagements.
• Review complex multistate tax returns and identify tax-saving opportunities.
• Advise clients on state tax legislation, regulatory changes and their implications.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Work alongside Partners and Directors on advisory projects and business development.
• Supervise, mentor and develop Associates and Senior Associates.
• Support proposals, technical presentations and client meetings.
• Identify opportunities to expand services with existing and prospective clients.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of SALT experience within public accounting.
• Strong technical knowledge of state income and franchise taxation.
• Experience across compliance, consulting and tax controversy.
• CPA qualification or law degree required.
• Previous experience managing engagements and developing staff.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.
• Experience identifying tax advisory opportunities.
• Indirect tax experience advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to join an established and growing Top 50 CPA firm.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Exposure to complex multistate tax advisory engagements.
• Direct interaction with Partners and senior leadership.
• Opportunities to develop your technical expertise and leadership skills.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Limited travel, approximately 10%.

Interested?

Whether you're actively looking or simply interested in exploring what else is available, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply today or get in touch to learn more about the firm, compensation and opportunities available.