Tax Director – State and Local Tax (SALT)

EisnerAmper

. Pursue new business opportunities and service longstanding clients in state and local tax compliance and consulting .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeNew York City • Alabama • United StatesLead💰 $170,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in state and local tax compliance, consulting, and planning, with a strong focus on multistate issues, partnership and corporate tax returns, and audit defense. Proven ability to mentor staff and collaborate with clients and in-house tax professionals.

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State Tax ComplianceTax ResearchTax PlanningSupervisory ExperienceCPA

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Hard Skills

State Income TaxTax AnalysisNexus StudiesFlow-Through TaxationPartnership Tax ReturnsSales Tax ConsultingDue DiligenceTax Legislation ResearchTaxability StudiesEstimated Payments

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringCommunicationLeadership

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAEAJD

Industry Keywords

Multistate ConsultingAudit DefenseTax RestructuringPass-Through EntitiesInvestor Packages

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Pursue new business opportunities and service longstanding clients in state and local tax compliance and consulting
Provide multistate consulting and compliance services
Technically review partnership and corporate state and local tax returns
Address allocation, apportionment, modifications, nexus, unitary filings, and flow-through taxation issues
Handle residency issues and sales tax consulting, including nexus and taxability studies
Provide audit defense
Conduct research and writing
Perform due diligence
Coordinate and collaborate with in-house tax professionals and clients
Review and consult on pass-through entity issues, estimated payments, withholding, composite tax calculations, investor packages, state K-1s, grids, and related filings
Research and analyze state tax legislation and its impact on clients
Assist with tax planning, restructuring, and accounting for income taxes projects
Participate in thought leadership and technology initiatives
Develop and mentor staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent field
CPA, EA, or JD
10+ years of experience in state taxation
5+ years of supervisory experience
State income tax experience
Experience with state tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
Experience with tiered flow-through entities and investment vehicles

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexibility to manage your days in support of work/life balance
Culture recognized with multiple top “Places to Work” awards
Numerous Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) supporting Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Accommodation support for completing the application