Tax Manager - State & Local Tax (SALT)

MBE CPAs; Baraboo (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite option

Hybrid or remote work allowed

Relocation packages

Medical, dental, vision insurance

FSA/HSA options

PTO

Job summary

MBE CPAs is seeking a State & Local Tax Manager to lead multi-state tax compliance and consulting for diverse clients. You will manage client relationships, ensure timely delivery of engagements, and advise on SALT issues across several jurisdictions.

The role offers onsite, hybrid, or remote work arrangements with strong growth opportunities, relocation support, and comprehensive benefits. Expect busy tax seasons with flexible schedules outside peak periods.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a similar role within a public accounting firm.
• Experience with multi-state taxation and SALT consulting.
• CPA certification highly desired or ability to attain.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review multi-state tax returns and filings.
• Advise clients on state and local tax issues.
• Research state and local tax regulations and their impact on client operations.
• Build and strengthen client relationships across multiple jurisdictions.
• Communicate and meet with clients; provide recommendations to address their tax needs.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Multi-state taxation

SALT consulting

Client relationship management

Tax research

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA Certification desired

Job description

What's the role?

State & Local Tax Managers are a key part of the business tax team responsible for managing client relationships while ensuring multi-state tax compliance and consulting projects are produced and delivered within expected timelines. This includes:

• Preparing and reviewing multi-state tax returns and filings.
• Advising clients on state and local tax issues
• Researching state and local tax regulations and their impact on client operations.
• Building new and strengthening existing client relationships while demonstrating knowledge of clients' businesses and operations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Communicating and meeting with clients as requested; providing recommendations to assist clients with state and local tax needs.

What experience and skills do I need to be successful?

• 5+ years in a similar role within a public accounting firm.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting highly desired or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with multi-state taxation and SALT consulting
• CPA certification highly desired or ability to attain.

Great Perks and Benefits:

Some major perks this firm can offer are long-term job stability, work-life balance to support raising a family, and significant opportunity to grow your career within the firm. In addition:

• Onsite, hybrid, or remote work arrangements. Remote work allowed.
• Relocation packages including ability to work remotely during transition to area.
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• FSA/HSA account options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401k employer matching program to save for retirement.
• Tuition reimbursement, CPA assistance, and professional growth opportunities through continuing education.
• Supplemental insurance options for life, AD&D, STD, LTD, and critical illness.
• Bonuses for helping with business development leads.
• Incredible potential for upward mobility and career growth.

What will my schedule look like?

At MBE, you'll enjoy the challenge of meeting deadlines during tax season with up to 50-60 hours weeks and the remainder of the year work 30-40 hour weeks flexing the typical Monday-Friday 8a-5p schedule around any personal passions or family time. We also welcome part time and seasonal team members!

More about the MBE Affiliate Group:

MBE CPAs is a team of accounting experts who use our industry-based knowledge to help others succeed in their financial journeys. We expanded our services from just accounting and tax to now include an entire affiliate group of services to support our clients with 19 office locations including 13 in Wisconsin in Black Earth, Door Country, Fort Atkinson, Mauston, Marshfield, Portage, Reedsburg, Sauk City, Sun Prairie, Tomah, Wausau, Wisconsin Dells-Lake Delton, and our corporate headquarters in Baraboo plus offices in Phoenix, Goodyear, and Chandler, Arizona, in Scottsbluff and Kimball, Nebraska, and Durango, Colorado.