State and Local Tax - Senior / Supervisor (Accounting firm)

About the job State and Local Tax - Senior / Supervisor (Accounting firm)

A mid-sized accounting firm committed to providing exceptional client accounting services is currently recruiting a talented individual to join their team as a State And Local Tax (Senior / Supervisor).

Reporting To : SALT Manager

Key responsibilities :

• 60% review and 40% preparation of franchise and income tax returns for various states, including exemptions, credits, and incentives.
• Participate in a full range of SALT engagements, tax research, preparation of technical memorandums, drafting client correspondence, and counseling clients in defending against state audits.
• Assist with sales / use taxes to identify corporate structures that can reduce client's tax liability.
• Recognize and inform senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.
• Participate in continuing education classes to stay up to date on accounting standards and tax law.
• Assist with training and developing staff.
• Manage a team of 4.

Key experience and skills

Open to Hybrid : Tax staff and seniors need to be in Chicago for lunch and learns weekly in the summer, and the entire tax department is in office 2 days a week during busy season, offering flexibility outside of the season.

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