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    State and Local Tax - Chicago, United States - Wisen HR

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    A mid-sized accounting firm committed to providing exceptional client accounting services is currently recruiting a talented individual to join their team as a State And Local Tax (Senior/ Supervisor).

    Reporting To: SALT Manager

    Key responsibilities:

    • 60% review and 40% preparation of franchise and income tax returns for various states, including exemptions, credits, and incentives.
    • Participate in a full range of SALT engagements, tax research, preparation of technical memorandums, drafting client correspondence, and counseling clients in defending against state audits.
    • Assist with sales/use taxes to identify corporate structures that can reduce client's tax liability.
    • Recognize and inform senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.
    • Participate in continuing education classes to stay up to date on accounting standards and tax law.
    • Assist with training and developing staff.
    • Manage a team of 4.

    Key experience and skills

    • CPA eligible or have JD/ passed the bar
    • 3-7 years in direct tax experience (state franchise and income tax)
    • Bachelors or Masters degree in accounting or tax.
    • 3-7 years of SALT experience in a mid-market public accounting firm
    • Experience in tax research, tax returns and tax review of state income and franchise tax

    Open to Hybrid: Tax staff and seniors need to be in Chicago for lunch and learns weekly in the summer, and the entire tax department is in office 2 days a week during busy season, offering flexibility outside of the season.

    Benefits:

    • Comprehensive insurance plans (medical, disability, life, identity theft, pet)
    • Subsidized caregiving benefit
    • Wellness Challenges with incentives
    • Access to on-site fitness centers/subsidized/low-cost gym memberships
    • Financial Well-being:
    • 401k, profit-sharing, and tuition reimbursement
    • Paid time off, holidays, bereavement, parental leave, and volunteer hours
    • Various incentive programs
    • Employee Perks and Support:
    • Mentorship program
    • Flexible, hybrid work environment.
    • Also open to Deerfield and Downers Grove offices
    • Relocation: No

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