SALT Senior

Established with deep roots dating back to 1919, we proudly stand as a leading accounting firm nestled in the vibrant heart of Chicago, IL. As the 11th largest accounting firm in this bustling city, we have exclusively catered to entrepreneurial, middle-market businesses for over a century. Our clients receive unwavering, personalized attention as we collaborate closely with them to realize their financial aspirations. In addition to our local expertise, we offer a gateway to a global network teeming with highly experienced industry experts who can offer valuable insights spanning North America and beyond.

One of the cornerstones of our enduring success is our steadfast commitment to delivering unparalleled client service. Over the past century, we've achieved pure organic growth, without any mergers. As a testament to our dedication, we've earned recognition as a Top 100 Firm by Accounting Today and have emerged as a regional leader in 2022. Join our team and immerse yourself in the distinctive experience that comes from working with a trusted and esteemed accounting firm.

Experience the best of both worlds with our organization – where you'll find big company resources seamlessly blended with a warm and collaborative small company culture. We offer flexible work options with a hybrid setup with multiple office locations to cater to your needs. We provide a competitive base salary along with an exceptionally competitive benefits package.

Moreover, you'll build diverse and meaningful client relationships, enjoy outstanding opportunities for career growth, and relish a superb work-life balance. Additionally, our profit-sharing program, with a five-year vesting schedule, ensures that your dedication is rewarded. We are committed to your professional development and offer a robust continuing education program to help you stay at the forefront of your field. Join us for an enriching and balanced career journey.

We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our team as a Senior State and Local Tax (SALT) Tax Consultant. The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:

Qualifications:
CPA eligible or possess a JD with a successful passage of the bar exam.
3 to 7 years of direct tax experience, with a focus on state franchise and income tax.
Currently conduct 100% review of state income and franchise tax returns.

Responsibilities:
Demonstrate a strong knowledge of state tax laws and a proven track record in conducting nexus studies.
Conduct tax research and enjoy preparing well-articulated memorandums.

Additional Opportunities:
Opportunity to engage in consulting work, though the primary focus will be on compliance activities.

Requirements:
Candidates must have daily access to a vehicle.
Willingness to commute to client locations and all three of our offices on a regular basis.

If you are a dedicated professional with a strong background in state and local taxation, possess excellent analytical and research skills, and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Senior SALT Tax Consultant position. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in tax services.