Tax Director - Financial Services State and Local Tax (SALT)
About the Role
EisnerAmper is seeking a Tax Director for our Financial Services State & Local Tax team. In this role, you will be involved in new business opportunities, servicing existing clients in compliance and consulting, thought leadership, technology initiatives, and developing and mentoring staff.
What it means to work for EisnerAmper:
- Be part of one of the largest and fastest-growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry
- Flexibility to manage your days in support of work/life balance
- Join a culture recognized with multiple top “Places to Work” awards
- Collaborate in a diverse environment where cultures, ideas, and experiences create new solutions
- Embrace differences to unite as a team and strengthen the foundation
- Show up authentically to find inspiration for your best work
- Access to numerous Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) supporting Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I)
Responsibilities
- Build a Financial Services State and Local Tax group
- Provide multistate consulting and compliance services, including:
- Technical review of partnership and corporate state and local tax returns, focusing on multistate tax issues such as allocation, apportionment, modifications, nexus, unitary filings, and flow-through taxation
- Address residency issues
- Conduct state tax consulting, including nexus and taxability studies
- Provide audit defense
- Perform research and writing
- Conduct due diligence
- Coordinate and collaborate with other in-house tax professionals and clients
- Review and consult on pass-through entity issues, including:
- Estimated payment, withholding, and composite tax calculations
- Investor packages including state K-1s, grids, and related filings
- Research and analyze state tax legislation and its impact on clients
- Assist with various tax consulting projects, including research and writing related to tax planning, restructuring, and accounting for income taxes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent field
- CPA, EA, or JD
- 10+ years of experience in state taxation
- 5+ years of supervisory experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Financial Services and Asset Wealth Management client experience within State and Local Tax (SALT)
- Master’s degree in Accounting or equivalent field
- State income tax experience
- Experience with state tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
- Experience with tiered flow-through entities and investment vehicles
About the Team
As the largest service line within the firm, EisnerAmper’s Tax Group provides trusted and innovative tax solutions to clients while creating opportunities for employees to grow personally and professionally. With a range of specialties based on location and industry, employees have the flexibility to focus on their preferred work and the autonomy to shape their careers.
The culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and transparency, blending a general tax practice with hyper-specialization. Success is defined by working together—sometimes across specialties—to provide the best tax solutions for clients’ unique needs. The firm empowers employees to challenge the status quo and bring new ideas to streamline compliance work and reduce filing turnarounds.
About EisnerAmper
EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms in the U.S., with nearly 4,500 employees and over 450 partners worldwide. The firm combines responsiveness with a long-range perspective to help clients meet pressing challenges and position them for future success.
Clients include sophisticated financial institutions, start-ups, global public firms, middle-market companies, high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across various industries. EisnerAmper also serves attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who support these clients.
Preferred location: New York.