State and Local Tax (SALT) Senior

Citrin Cooperman is seeking a State and Local Tax (SALT) Senior for our National Tax Practice. Citrin Cooperman is one of the largest accounting and consulting firms in the United States, and 4th among mid-Atlantic firms, with over 2,500 employees in 22 U.S. and International offices. This year, we were rated one of the Top 50 Best Companies to work for according to Vault.com. We are always looking for new team members who bring a fresh perspective, technical expertise, and a passion for solving problems. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer you the flexibility to take your career to the next level and still allow you to focus on what matters to you Responsibilities, but not limited to: Assist with the coordination of the day-to-day duties of planning, tax work, and wrap-up. Possess general knowledge of federal, state and local tax laws - corporate, individual, trust, gifts, and partnership taxation; specialized knowledge of real estate and/or international is a plus. Perform tax research to resolve issues. Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel. Identify and communicate tax matters to Supervisors, Managers and Partners. Build relationships with clients and staff. Research state and local tax controversies Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in accounting required. CPA/JD and advance degree in taxation or in progress. Minimum 3-5 years multistate state and local tax experience required. Basic knowledge of Sales/use tax and income/franchise tax required. Knowledge of property tax, payroll tax and unclaimed property helpful but not required. Excellent research and writing skills required. Outstanding analytical, organizational and project management skills. Knowledge of CCH Axcess, XCM & CCH Document is a plus. Work directly with state auditors to resolve client audit issues. Assist Citrin Cooperman personnel with sales tax and income tax questions. Research technical state tax issues and document conclusions with detailed memorandum. Work directly with clients to address state tax issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently, but also work well with others. Ability to effectively prioritize. About Citrin Cooperman Citrin Cooperman is one of the nation's largest professional services firms. Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP, a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services and Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC which provides business advisory and non-attest services, operate as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Clients are in all business sectors and leverage a complete menu of service offerings. The entities include more than 400 partners and over 2,500 employees across the U.S. This will further cement our mission to be the go-to regional and national professional services firm of choice that middle-market clients can depend on for the core assurance, tax, and strategic business consulting and advisory services that will bring value, enhancing their business and personal aspirations. For more information, please visit citrincooperman.com and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For positions in New York and California, the salary range is $82,000 $150,000. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.