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Baker Tilly · 4 hours ago

Tax Senior Associate- State Income Tax (SALT)

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage. They are seeking a State & Local Income Tax Senior Associate to prepare and review state and local tax returns, assist clients with tax consulting issues, and develop technical expertise in state tax compliance.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and review state and local income and franchise tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and other entities across multiple jurisdictions
Assist clients with tax consulting issues, including state income/franchise, sales taxes, mergers and acquisitions, nexus considerations, and filing positions
Conduct technical research on complex state income tax laws and regulations, including changes in legislation and case law
Analyze client data to identify filing obligations, potential tax exposures, and planning opportunities
Support clients in state tax audits, notices, and controversy matters
Maintain strong internal relationships across service lines and engagement teams
Develop technical expertise in state tax and communicate insights to clients and internal teams
Manage multiple client projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment, ensuring accuracy and quality
Participate in mentoring, coaching, and learning initiatives to support your ongoing development
Contribute to business development and relationship-building efforts internally and externally
Enjoy a team-oriented culture that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and work-life balance

Qualification

State income tax expertiseMulti-state tax complianceTax consulting experiencePublic accounting experienceAnalytical thinkingClient serviceMicrosoft Office SuiteTax compliance softwareTime managementCommunication skillsMentoring skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field required
Strong skills in time management, communication, analytical thinking, and client service
Ability to manage complex projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate effectively across teams
Possessing or actively working on a credential that may include member of the Bar, CPA, enrolled agent, or IPT certification
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting or industry with a focus on multi-state income and franchise tax compliance and consulting preferred
Experience with tax compliance software a plus

Company

Baker Tilly

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At Baker Tilly, we care about you and the impact you make. That’s why we’re fully committed to your journey, wherever your ambitions take you.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Francesca Lagerberg
Chief Executive Officer
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Ben Lloyd
Chief Operating Officer
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