SALT Tax Principal: Strategic Growth Leader

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP seeks a State and Local (SALT) Tax Principal to lead the delivery of SALT services for diverse clients across industries. The role focuses on income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, credits and incentives, unclaimed property, and remediation.

You will mentor staff, collaborate with partners, and contribute to practice growth in a national SALT practice with opportunities to base from multiple offices. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting required.
• Masters or advanced degree highly desirable.
• CPA and/or JD required.
• Fifteen plus years of public accounting experience in State and Local (SALT) Tax including multistate corporation income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, credits and incentives and indirect tax experience.
• We will look at candidates who have public accounting and large corporate international experience.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, interpersonal and communications skills, ability to effectively manage and mentor a staff.
• Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills.
• Ability to travel as needed for client engagements and team meetings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SALT responsibilities for clients.
• Plan, execute, direct, and complete SALT projects in a wide variety of industries.
• Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise to clients.
• Manage to budget.
• Actively participate in business development efforts to include working collaboratively with other partners and marketing professionals to target and build relationships with client prospects.
• Manage, supervise, train and lead the staff through counsel, guidance and coaching.
• Evaluate performance and work efforts; participate in performance review process.

Skills

Client engagement

Staff development

Business development

Tax planning

Budget management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in accounting

Master's or advanced degree

CPA and/or JD

Job description

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP seeks a State and Local (SALT) Tax Principal to lead the delivery of SALT services for diverse clients across industries. The role focuses on income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, credits and incentives, unclaimed property, and remediation.

You will mentor staff, collaborate with partners, and contribute to practice growth in a national SALT practice with opportunities to base from multiple offices. Travel may be required.