SALT Tax Manager: State Tax Lead & Compliance

Kforce Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce Inc. is seeking a Tax Manager (SALT) in Saint Louis, MO to lead state income tax compliance, audits, and regulatory research. The role involves enhancing tax processes, modeling impacts of acquisitions, and collaborating with senior leadership on strategic tax initiatives.

The position requires significant corporate state tax experience, ONESOURCE proficiency, and CPA (or willingness to obtain Series 99). Relocation or in-state work is supported within the Saint Louis area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5+ years of corporate state income tax experience.
• Experience with the ONESOURCE tax suite.
• Series 99 required or must obtain within 6 months.
• CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the corporate state income tax compliance process utilizing ONESOURCE.
• Coordinate and manage state income tax audits and support the defense of tax filing positions.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of tax filings through established controls and review procedures.
• Analyze and model the tax impact of acquisitions, tax law changes, and organizational structure updates.
• Conduct research on state tax regulations and technical matters.
• Support aspects of federal tax compliance, including estimated payments and extensions as needed.
• Lead and mentor a small team of tax professionals.
• Partner with senior tax leadership to review departmental goals, procedures, and process improvements.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Leadership

Data analysis

Process improvement

Audit coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's preferred

Tools

ONESOURCE

Job description

Kforce Inc. is seeking a Tax Manager (SALT) in Saint Louis, MO to lead state income tax compliance, audits, and regulatory research. The role involves enhancing tax processes, modeling impacts of acquisitions, and collaborating with senior leadership on strategic tax initiatives.

The position requires significant corporate state tax experience, ONESOURCE proficiency, and CPA (or willingness to obtain Series 99). Relocation or in-state work is supported within the Saint Louis area.