Description & Requirements FORVIS State and Local Tax (SALT) Practice teams with its clients as they navigate the complexities of SALT issues associated with their multi-state operations. The SALT Practice serves clients ranging from start-up organizations to middle market companies to large multi-national enterprises. Whether the SALT Practice is assisting companies with remaining in compliance with multiple jurisdictions or looking for opportunities for state tax savings, we have a diverse team with the capability to assist with the rapidly evolving SALT landscape.
How you will contribute: - Developing and managing relationships with clients, prospects, and colleagues throughout FORVIS to identify SALT opportunities and develop new business.
- Managing, developing, and coaching professional staff.
- Leading complex multi-state compliance engagements.
- Providing state-level support to income tax provision preparation and review under ASC740.
- Managing state and local income tax consulting engagements including nexus analyses, apportionment / revenue sourcing studies, transaction planning, and restructuring.
- Assisting with SALT controversy matters.
- Identifying SALT opportunities in the areas of sales and use tax, property tax, and credits / incentives.
- Serving as a leader in developing a SALT presence in the local market.
We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and: - Ability to recognize areas of opportunity through critical evaluation and identification of solutions
- Excellent project management skills and ability to meet stringent client deadlines
- An aptitude to recruit and develop firm associates and team members
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to adapt, be responsive, and provide an unmatched client experience
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation or Juris Doctor
- 10 years or more of SALT experiencewith a large accounting firm or large corporate tax department of a multinational company
- Broad SALT experience
Preferred Qualifications: - CPA license and/or J.D. / L.L.M