Sales Tax Manager / Senior Manager - State & Local Tax (SALT) ( Full-Time ) Lincolnshire, IL - DK

Central Business Solutions, Inc

$130K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 6+ years of State & Local Tax (SALT) experience.
  • Strong expertise in Sales & Use Tax, indirect tax compliance, multi-state tax regulations, and tax research.
  • Required professional designation: CPA, JD/LLM, CMI, or equivalent certification.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance on Sales & Use Tax matters.
  • Research complex state and local tax issues and prepare memorandums and reports.
  • Analyze multi-state sales tax compliance obligations.
  • Review exemption certificates for proper documentation.
  • Support mergers and acquisitions with tax due diligence and structuring.
  • Identify indirect tax risks during acquisition reviews.
  • Review Sales & Use Tax returns for accuracy and compliance.
  • Utilize tax technology platforms to improve processes and workflows.

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities within a tax advisory environment.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities:

Sales & Use Tax Advisory
  • Provide technical guidance and consulting support on Sales & Use Tax matters.
  • Research complex state and local tax issues and prepare technical memorandums and reports.
  • Analyze multi-state sales tax requirements and compliance obligations.
  • Review exemption certificates and ensure proper documentation.

M&A Tax Support:
  • Support mergers and acquisitions through tax due diligence and transaction structuring.
  • Identify indirect tax risks and opportunities during acquisition reviews.
  • Assist clients with post-transaction tax compliance requirements.

Compliance & Tax Reporting:
  • Review Sales & Use Tax returns for accuracy and compliance.
  • Assist with voluntary disclosure agreements and tax registrations.
  • Respond to state tax notices and inquiries.
  • Represent clients in communications with state and local tax authorities.

Technology & Process Management:
  • Utilize tax technology platforms such as:
    • Avalara
    • Vertex
    • TaxJar
    • Similar indirect tax software solutions
  • Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and compliance workflows.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 6+ years of State & Local Tax (SALT) experience.
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Sales & Use Tax
    • Indirect tax compliance
    • Multi-state tax regulations
    • Tax research and analysis
  • Required professional designation:
    • CPA, JD/LLM, CMI, or equivalent certification.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage client relationships and complex tax engagements.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Public accounting or tax consulting experience.
  • Experience supporting M&A tax due diligence.
  • Experience working with sales tax automation platforms.
  • Strong client advisory and project management skills.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • SALT professional with deep Sales & Use Tax expertise.
  • Experienced advisor comfortable working directly with clients.
  • Strong technical researcher with the ability to interpret changing tax regulations.
  • Able to manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Compensation:
  • Salary Range: $130,000 - $200,000 annually
  • Full-time opportunity
  • Professional growth opportunities within a tax advisory environment

Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No

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