Unclaimed Property Tax Senior, State and Local Tax
$73,500–$131,250 year
On-siteCharlotte, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Conduct detailed review of tax returns, prepare taxability matrices, and handle routine questions from federal and state agencies. Develop and implement methods to maximize client benefits by decreasing current and future taxes while ensuring compliance with all applicable authorities. Assist multi-state companies with state and local income and franchise tax planning, consulting, negotiation of settlements, and audit representation including protests and appeals. Supervise work assignments of SALT Associates, provide periodic performance feedback, and act as a mentor for their professional development. This role supports the Core Tax Services leadership by informing them of state tax opportunities and involves interpreting existing and new law to maximize client benefits.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree
- Two (2) or more years state and local/multistate experience
Desired Qualifications
- Masters degree in Accounting/Taxation or J.D.
- CPA certification or other relevant certification
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word
- Ability to use standard tax applications and research tools
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Solid organizational skills
- Ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and client personnel
- Advanced knowledge of all tax return forms
- Excellent people development and delegation skills
- Ability to encourage a team environment on engagements
- Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
- Basic understanding of tax compliance
- Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
- Working knowledge of appropriate application of tax standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of tax services
- Working knowledge of sources of relevant information utilized in tax filings
- Working knowledge and understanding of cause and effect for taxable conditions on clients and the potential tax issues
- Possesses excellent decision-making skills
- Ability to create written tax advice
- Basic understanding of the ability to represent the client before any tax authority on contested issues
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