Overview
The organization is seeking a State and Local Tax (SALT) Planning Manager responsible for identifying, evaluating, developing, and implementing opportunities to minimize the company’s state and local tax burden. The role involves researching, drafting memoranda, and advising on state and local tax matters, including tax positions taken on state and local income tax returns.
Responsibilities
- Identify, evaluate, and develop strategies to reduce state and local taxes for all business units in all states where they do business.
- Manage and coordinate SALT audits and the appellate process.
- Perform research to support the review of tax positions taken on state and local income tax returns, including preparation and review of supporting memoranda.
- Provide additional ad-hoc support to the group as needed.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to implement value-added state and local tax planning strategies.
- Support merger and acquisition activity.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Certified Public Accountant or other financial certification and/or advanced degree (JD or MST).
- 5 years of large publicly traded corporation tax experience, including a combination of industry and public accounting.
- 5 years of professional tax experience specifically supporting large publicly traded companies.
- Proficient knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- 40 hours of ongoing annual continuing professional education will be required of all professionals in the Department (at the company’s expense).
Preferred Qualifications
- Energy industry experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Expected salary range: $135,000 to $150,000 (varies based on experience).
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k), plus:
- Bonus program (eligible employees)
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee stock purchase program
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including wellbeing programs
- Disability and life insurance benefits
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days
- Additional benefits
Location
Not specified in the provided description.