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About the Role

Baker Tilly is seeking a State & Local Tax Senior Manager with a consulting focus to join their growing SALT practice. This role involves advising middle market and Fortune 500 companies on complex state and local tax challenges, expanding leadership experience, and honing consulting skills. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, entrepreneurial practice within a firm that values specialty tax and invests in employee success.

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing strategic state and local tax compliance and consulting services.
Manage multi-disciplinary, multi-state reviews to identify optimal filing options, exemptions, deductions, credits, and incentives.
Research state and local tax issues, including nexus determinations and taxability analyses.
Counsel clients on state and local tax controversies, including audits and responses to notices.
Plan and execute tax projects, including due diligence and voluntary disclosure projects.
Prepare technical memoranda on state and local tax issues.
Maintain active communication with clients and recommend business and process improvements.
Manage staff and seniors on consulting engagements, ensuring client profitability targets are met.
Network and build strong relationships internally and externally.
Invest in professional development through firm-wide and external programs.
Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy.

Requirements

4-year degree required.
CPA or Law License required.
Eight (8) + year(s) experience in state and local tax.
Professional services firm experience required.
Ability to lead and supervise others.
Ability to provide exceptional client service.
Commitment to continuous learning.
Ability to see the "big picture" as well as the details.
Appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment.
Sense of urgency and commitment to quality and timely project completion.
Eligibility to work in the U.S., without sponsorship, highly preferred.

Skills

Income franchise tax experience
Sales/use tax consulting experience
Nexus determinations
Taxability analysis
Voluntary disclosure and remediation
Research projects
Ruling requests
Tax engine configuration and implementation
Process review
Reverse audits
Controversy representation for audits, appeals, and routine notices
Mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings
Credits & incentives
Consulting

Location

Near one of our Baker Tilly offices is highly preferred.

Work Type

Consulting focus

Experience Level

Senior Manager
2+ year(s) of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates desired

Education Level

4-year degree
Masters or advanced degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

$134,530 to $255,070

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

About the Company

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage.
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP provide professional services through an alternative practice structure.
Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm.
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services.
Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms.
Baker Tilly is one of the fastest growing CPA advisory firms in the nation.
The SALT practice is made up of 300+ professionals across the U.S.
The firm values specialty tax practices and is invested in employee success.

Equal Opportunity

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.