Director, SALT — Lead Multi-State Tax & Team

Alvarez & Marsal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal seeks a Director, State and Local Tax (SALT) to lead multi-state planning and compliance. You will manage a team delivering advisory services, review notices and audits, and help clients optimize tax positions.

Ideal candidates bring CPA or law license, 5+ years in SALT, and strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills. Competitive compensation includes a substantial salary and discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• 5+ years of state and local tax experience with complex issues.
• CPA or licensed attorney.
• Proven leadership of multiple work streams.
• Trusted tax and business advisor with client relationships.
• Passion for training and mentoring staff.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Power BI).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Motivation to learn and grow, identifying innovative tax solutions.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax planning and compliance for multi-state corporate and pass-through entities.
• Manage a team delivering SALT advisory services, including review of notices, audits, nexus studies, taxability matrices and disclosures.
• Lead client calls to understand critical areas and apply tax knowledge to client situations.
• Manage risks, resources, staffing and budgets across engagements.
• Build client relationships and demonstrate knowledge of client businesses.
• Mentor Associates, Senior Associates and Managers through on-the-job training and feedback.
• Oversee workloads and deadlines with focus on quality and efficiency.
• Support business development and opportunities for add-on work and pitches.

Skills

SALT expertise

Leadership

Client advisory

Communication

Research & writing

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal seeks a Director, State and Local Tax (SALT) to lead multi-state planning and compliance. You will manage a team delivering advisory services, review notices and audits, and help clients optimize tax positions.

Ideal candidates bring CPA or law license, 5+ years in SALT, and strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills. Competitive compensation includes a substantial salary and discretionary bonus.