Senior SALT Tax Associate — State & Local Expert

Baker Tilly US; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 74,660 - 141,560; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory and accounting firm in Savannah, Georgia is seeking a State & Local Income Tax Senior Associate to join their rapidly growing team. The role involves preparing tax returns, assisting with consulting issues, and conducting research on tax laws. Candidates should possess a degree in accounting or finance and have at least 3 years of public accounting experience. This position offers a competitive compensation range of $74,660 to $141,560, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting or industry with multi-state income and franchise tax compliance and consulting.
• Ability to manage complex projects and mentor junior staff.
• Possessing or actively working on a CPA, enrolled agent, or IPT certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review state and local income and franchise tax returns.
• Assist clients with tax consulting, including nexus considerations.
• Conduct technical research on state tax laws and changes.
• Analyze client data for tax exposures and planning opportunities.
• Support clients in tax audits and controversy matters.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Client service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Tax compliance software

Job description

A leading advisory and accounting firm in Savannah, Georgia is seeking a State & Local Income Tax Senior Associate to join their rapidly growing team. The role involves preparing tax returns, assisting with consulting issues, and conducting research on tax laws. Candidates should possess a degree in accounting or finance and have at least 3 years of public accounting experience. This position offers a competitive compensation range of $74,660 to $141,560, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development.