• State and Local Tax Manager

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Lakewood, CO)


    Description

    We are looking for a State and Local Tax Manager to join our dynamic public accounting firm in Lakewood, Colorado. In this role, you will lead client engagements, offering expert guidance on state and local tax matters while fostering collaboration across departments. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives on solving complex tax challenges and mentoring team members to achieve excellence.

     

    ***Local candidates have the flexibility to work from the office at their convenience or work fully remote. The company is also open to hiring fully remote employees from anywhere in the U.S.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Deliver SALT compliance and consulting solutions related to multistate income, franchise, sales and use, gross receipts, and property taxes

    + Interact with clients and manage engagements from planning through delivery

    + Mentor and develop staff

    + Collaborate with internal tax experts to solve complex client issues

    + Participate in client development, including scoping, planning, and decision-making

    + Leverage technology and templates to enhance service delivery

    + Develop and execute a practice development plan including networking and client expansion activities

    Requirements

    Requirements:

    + Degree in Accounting of Finance.

    + CPA required (I would try CPA candidate)

    + 5-7+ years of relevant SALT (state and local tax) experience, including sales and use tax – this role will deliver SALT compliance and consulting solutions related to multistate income, franchise, sales and use, gross receipts, and property taxes

    + Proficiency with tax software (e.g., GoSystems, ProSystems Fx, RIA/CCH, Avalara, other)

    Nice to have:

    + Big Four or second-tier firm background

    + Experience with corporate, partnership, and S Corp tax returns

    + Exposure to ASC 740 income tax provision preparation and review

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

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    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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