Tax Director - Financial Services State and Local Tax (SALT)
NEW YORK, NYPosted 17 days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from EisnerAmper
Job overview
The Tax Director - Financial Services SALT role at EisnerAmper leads the State & Local Tax team, focusing on building the group and delivering compliance and consulting services to financial services clients.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing multistate tax compliance and consulting, audit defense, research, mentoring staff, and collaborating with clients and internal tax professionals to address complex state tax issues.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $120,000 to $250,000 for NYC and California, with variations in other locations, and includes benefits supporting work/life balance and diversity initiatives.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent, CPA/EA/JD credential, 10+ years in state taxation, and 5+ years supervisory experience; financial services SALT experience and advanced degrees are preferred.
Career development
EisnerAmper provides opportunities for personal and professional growth within a collaborative and innovative tax group, encouraging autonomy and career shaping.
Work environment and culture
The company culture values innovation, diversity, inclusion, work/life balance, and authentic collaboration within a large, fast-growing accounting firm.
Company information
EisnerAmper is a large accounting, tax, and advisory firm with nearly 4,500 employees and over 450 partners, serving diverse clients from financial institutions to start-ups.
Team overview
The candidate will join the largest service line, the Tax Group, known for collaboration, innovation, and transparency, focusing on delivering tailored tax solutions.
Job location and travel
The preferred location is New York, with hybrid work options and salary variations based on geography.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to email talentacquisition@eisneramper.com for accommodations; no other specific application steps are detailed.
Unique job features
This role offers leadership in building a specialized Financial Services SALT group with opportunities for thought leadership, technology initiatives, and mentoring within a top-ranked firm.
Company overview
EisnerAmper is a leading accounting and advisory firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services to clients across various industries, including financial services, real estate, and healthcare. The company generates revenue through professional fees for its comprehensive services, including risk management, technology solutions, and business advisory. Founded in 1965, EisnerAmper has grown significantly through strategic mergers and acquisitions, expanding its global presence and service offerings. Candidates should note the firm's commitment to innovation and client-centric approach, which are central to its operations and growth strategy.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your 10+ years of state taxation experience, supervisory roles, and expertise in financial services and asset wealth management SALT to align with EisnerAmper's Tax Director role.
Highlight skills in multistate consulting, nexus studies, audit defense, and pass-through entity tax issues, showcasing your ability to handle complex SALT compliance and consulting tasks.
Apply through multiple platforms including EisnerAmper’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of success.
Connect with EisnerAmper’s State & Local Tax team members on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent thought leadership articles they’ve published or asking about their approach to building a Financial Services SALT group.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'state and local tax','multistate tax issues','nexus studies','audit defense', and 'pass-through entities' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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