Tax Director, State & Local Tax

Job description

Job Summary: The State & Local Tax Director role is instrumental in supporting Principals and the broader SALT practice through significant contributions to team development, maintaining key client relationships, and business development. The State and Local Tax Director role will drive goals of the practice through partnerships with Principals and Managing Directors and will demonstrate high standards of project management, technical thought leadership, and client-centricity. Job Duties: Research - Identifies situations necessitating the need for additional research, and performs appropriate review of state specific statutory, regulatory and judicial guidance on the identified issue - Analyzes and applies client specific facts to published state guidance and determines where additional outreach is needed and develops a strategy for obtaining clarification where needed (e.g., informal consults with state taxing authority, formal letter ruling request, etc.) - Prepares formal memoranda/matrices formalizing positions relative to state tax treatment - Partners with other Core Tax and Specialized Tax Services professionals to resolve complex and contentious state and local tax matters...