Tax Senior Associate- SALT

About the role

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides ats services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review state and local income and franchise tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and other entities across multiple jurisdictions.
• Aid clients with tax consulting issues, including state income/franchise, sales taxes, mergers and acquisitions, nexus considerations, and filing positions.
• Conduct technical research on complex state income tax laws and regulations, including changes in legislation and case law.
• Analyze client data to identify filing obligations, potential tax exposures, and planning opportunities.
• Support clients in state tax audits, notices, and controversy matters.
• Maintain strong internal relationships across service lines and engagement teams.
• Develop technical expertise in state tax and communicate insights to clients and internal teams.
• Manage multiple client projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Participate in mentoring, coaching, and learning initiatives to support your ongoing development.
• Contribute to business development and relationship-building efforts internally and externally.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field required. Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting or industry with a focus on multi-state income and franchise tax compliance and consulting preferred. Strong skills in time management, communication, analytical thinking, and client service. Ability to manage complex projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate effectively across teams. Possessing or actively working on a credential that may include member of the Bar, CPA, enrolled agent, or IPT certification. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with tax compliance software a plus.

Qualifications

Successful Candidates Will Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting or industry with a focus on multi-state income and franchise tax compliance and consulting preferred.
• Strong skills in time management, communication, analytical thinking, and client service.
• Ability to manage complex projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Possessing or actively working on a credential that may include member of the Bar, CPA, enrolled agent, or IPT certification.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with tax compliance software a plus.

Skills

Technical expertise in state tax, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and client service abilities, ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and tax compliance software.

Benefits

Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees. The pay rate range is $81,900 to $114,350.

Pay

The pay rate range for this position is $81,900 to $114,350.

Schedule

Not specified.