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About the Role

Baker Tilly is seeking a Senior State & Local Tax Associate to join their growing State & Local Tax (SALT) practice. This role involves providing strategic state and local tax consulting services to middle market and Fortune 500 companies, focusing on compliance, expense reduction, and cash flow enhancement. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, client interaction, and skill development in various SALT areas.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic state and local tax consulting services to lower tax rates, ensure compliance, and provide value.
Research state tax issues including nexus determinations, taxability analyses, and quantification of potential liabilities.
Provide guidance on compliance matters such as state tax return preparation and sales/use and unclaimed property.
Respond to notices issued by state and local taxing jurisdictions.
Provide guidance on state and local tax controversies for multi-state companies, including research and preparing written protests.
Assist with due diligence and voluntary disclosure projects.
Prepare memoranda on state and local tax issues for various entity types.
Prepare ruling requests and respond to state and local tax audits.
Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction.
Engage in on-the-job coaching and mentoring, and participate in firm-wide learning and development programs.
Utilize entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally.
Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy.
Participate in social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance.

Requirements

4-year degree, license eligible required.
Three (3) + year(s) experience in state and local tax.
Professional services firm experience preferred.
An eagerness to work on a variety of SALT projects.
Eligibility to work in the U.S., without sponsorship, highly preferred.

Skills

State and local tax consulting
Sales tax nexus
Research projects
Ruling requests
Process review
Reverse audit
Credits & incentives
Property tax
State tax compliance
Taxability analyses
Tax return preparation
Sales/use tax
Unclaimed property
Tax controversies
Written protests
Due diligence
Voluntary disclosure
Networking

Location

U.S.

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Education Level

4-year degree

Salary/Compensations

$104,000 to $141,560

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 in major regions of the U.S. and international financial centers.
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 that provides attest services.
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 in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.
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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.