Tax Director - SALT [State & Local Tax]Opportunity ID
10087
Department
Tax
Location(s)
Boca Raton
State
Florida
Function
Tax
Job Description
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a
Tax Director to join the team in our National Tax office on our SALT team.
CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered remote which means it does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a CohnReznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.
YOUR TEAM. This position will support our National Tax Team, which in turn supports the firm's broader tax practice. The right candidate will have a growth mindset and look for ways to expand their knowledge within both the tax space associated with their specialized services and varying industries.
They will also be eager to collaborate on thought leadership, webinars, and seminars while remaining results focused on assisting both internal and external clients in achieving their wide-ranging business goals.
YOUR ROLE. Responsibilities include but not limited to:- Coordinate with the core Tax Practice (TP), with SALT team support, on presenting and implementing consulting opportunities including state tax return reviews, audit defense/controversy, nexus studies, apportionment reviews, restructurings, merger/acquisition situations and other TP-related SALT consulting services.
- Emphasis on daily SALT tax technical reading to help derive planning ideas to be marketed to TP clients & prospects
- Maintain a running log of SALT opportunities & issues on clients where time is spent acting in a compliance review/outsourcing (act as the "eyes & ears" of the SALT group at these clients); goal is to drive consulting services to our TP clients, reduce risk and enhance quality in everything we do
- Leadership role and regular interaction with clients and engagement team members relating to SALT compliance & consulting engagements as well as proposals.
- Build our TP state tax teams - in both consulting and compliance-related engagements and opportunities and reinforce our "collaborative", can-do, quality-focused environment.
YOUR EXPERIENCE. The successful candidate will have:- 10 - 15+ years of public accounting experience (at least 10 years in SALT consulting and/or compliance)
- CPA, CMI, or JD required
- Working proficiency in federal & state tax compliance
- Minimum of 10 years of state tax technical research skills (i.e. BNA Bloomberg, RIA Checkpoint, CCH) - CCH Intelliconnect preferred
- Business writing skills with at least 2 - 3 years of experience writing technical memorandums and client proposals
- At least 7 years of state tax compliance and consulting experience working C corporation, S corporation, and pass through entity clients
- Prior involvement and working knowledge of state & local tax planning initiatives such as nexus studies, restructurings, apportionment reviews, and M&A.
- Solid organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task
- Excellent communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills.
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Studies have shown that we are less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. At CohnReznick, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our other roles.
"CohnReznick" is the brand name under which CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiaries) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. CohnReznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms.
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