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    Manager, Direct Tax SALT - Portland, United States - Geffen Mesher & Company PC

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    Senior or Manager, Direct Tax SALT (depending on experience)

    Portland, OR

    Geffen Mesher & Company proudly stands as one of Portland's foremost locally owned accounting firms, with a distinguished history of over 90 years dedicated to serving clients throughout the Northwest. We owe our enduring success to our client-centric ethos and unwavering commitment to our team members. We provide a full suite of professional services, including Accounting, Assurance, Business Consulting, Business Valuation, Data and Analytics, Litigation Support, Family Office, Transaction Services, and full-service Tax planning, spanning several industries.

    We are seeking a Direct Tax SALT Senior or Direct Tax SALT Manager to support and grow our State and Local tax group. In this role, you'll be able to juggle multiple projects to a high degree of efficiency and demonstrate advanced technical skills in various tax and accounting areas. You'll help business leaders look around corners, go beyond the numbers, and do something different by developing rapport with clients and making a difference. Whether you intend to specialize or gain exposure across many service lines, you won't be limited at Geffen Mesher.

    What you'll be doing

    • Delivering a full range of tax planning, consulting and compliance services to clients.
    • Working closely with staff on all phases of projects and engagement management for multiple clients.
    • Mentoring and leading tax staff.
    Requirements:

    What makes you a fit

    • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or a similar discipline.
    • Broad exposure to State and Local Taxes including knowledge in State Income/Franchise Tax, Credits and Incentives, Sales, and Use Tax; must be eager to work on a variety of SALT issues and not specialize in one area.
    • Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP, tax compliance, corporate consolidated returns, and combined state tax returns
    • Recent Preparation experience of state income and franchise tax returns –corporate and pass-throughs-including preparation of workpapers as well as experience in tax software.
    • Experience with state tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis.
    • Extensive technical skills, including ASC 740, nexus considerations, unitary filing, apportionment methodologies, tax base rules, tax research, compliance, and consulting as it relates to multi-state jurisdictions.
    • Ability to supervise staff and lead projects
    • Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.
    • CPA certification if qualified to sit for the CPA; if not qualified, licensed attorney, Enrolled Agent, or other appropriate certification (or in the process of obtaining).
    • Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
    • Proficient in MS technology suite.

    Experience requirements:

    • Direct Tax SALT Senior: 3-5+ years with the above experience.
    • Direct Tax SALT Manager: 5-7+ years with the above and people management experience.

    Why you should join our team

    Shameless plug(s): we are in the top 1% of CPA firms in the U.S. We are also consistently ranked among the Most Admired Companies by the Portland Business Journal.

    Culture: Just like we believe in fostering strong, lasting partnerships with our clients, we do the same for our team members. We are a mid-sized firm with a small firm feel. Our shareholders are humble, down-to-earth humans who hire and support motivated and resourceful people and provide opportunities to lead successful personal and professional lives. We provide ample growth opportunities whether you are starting as an intern, or you are a seasoned manager.

    We value our people and strive to create a supportive, inclusive culture: Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI) Committee, Women's Leadership Initiative (WLI), Working Moms Group, Advisor Program, and Leadership Development Program (LDP).

    We give back to our communities. Today, our team supports more than 80 charitable organizations by serving on boards of directors, making charitable donations, and volunteering our time. In addition to our extensive organizational involvement, we close our office for one day each year and volunteer directly in the community.

    Did you say "busy season"? Since this is public accounting, you can expect to work extra hours during busy seasons. We do our best to keep you motivated, energized, and engaged during that time. We offer catered lunch three days a week, tons of healthy snacks, weekly yoga & massages, and bi-weekly office socials.

    Benefits & Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefit package to help protect your personal and financial health and that of your family. At Geffen Mesher, we offer a generous 401k and profit-sharing plan. We'll cover 100% of your individual monthly medical premium costs and provide paid parental leave. Generous PTO and paid holidays come with the gig as well

    Geffen Mesher is committed equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities.

    To protect the interests of all parties, Geffen Mesher will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to the Firm, including unsolicited resumes sent to the Firmmailing address, fax machine or email address, directly tothe Firm'semployees, or to the Firm'sresume database will be considered property of Geffen Mesher. The Firm will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. The Firm will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This also includes partial resumes, candidate profiles, and candidate details or information.



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