Senior SALT Strategy & Compliance Consultant

CliftonLarsonAllen; Colonial Village (PA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is seeking a Sales Tax Consulting Senior to join our State & Local Tax (SALT) practice in a role focused on multistate sales and use tax advisory. You will research issues, lead compliance engagements, and identify savings opportunities while mentoring junior staff.

CPA eligibility preferred and a Bachelor's in accounting or related field is required. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration across CLA service lines and leveraging technology to enhance client

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• CPA eligible preferred.
• Experience in business consulting or services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Research and advise on multistate sales and use tax issues, including nexus, taxability, and exemptions to minimize client exposure.
• Lead and support compliance engagements - return preparation, voluntary disclosure agreements, and audit defense across multiple jurisdictions.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and communicate actionable insights to clients in clear, business-friendly language.
• Manage engagements from scoping through delivery, with increasing ownership of timelines, budgets, and client relationships.
• Partner across CLA service lines - income tax, property tax, credits & incentives - to deliver integrated solutions.
• Leverage technology and automation to drive efficiency, accuracy, and a best-in-class client experience.
• Grow your expertise through CLA's SALT training programs, hands-on client work, and exposure to complex multistate issues.
• Mentor associates and interns, helping build a high-performing, collaborative SALT team.

Skills

Sales tax knowledge

Research on multistate tax issues

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is seeking a Sales Tax Consulting Senior to join our State & Local Tax (SALT) practice in a role focused on multistate sales and use tax advisory. You will research issues, lead compliance engagements, and identify savings opportunities while mentoring junior staff.

CPA eligibility preferred and a Bachelor's in accounting or related field is required. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration across CLA service lines and leveraging technology to enhance client