State and Local Tax Manager

Centurion Selection is currently working with a premier Atlanta client looking for an experienced SALT Manager to join their Tax Team.  Our Client offers flexible work environment, exceptional benefits and a work-life balanced culture.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Maintain and develop strong client relationships on various state and local indirect tax consulting engagements. 
• Act as a trusted business advisor to clients on a variety of issues including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense services, nexus planning, and voluntary disclosures.
• Provide sales and use tax planning and consulting services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors.
• Advising clients on a variety of issues including multistate income and franchise tax planning, accounting for income taxes, restructuring, and due diligence.
• Overseeing complex state tax compliance engagements requiring tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates.
• Researching and analyzing a wide range of tax issues and tax implications including apportionment methodology, unitary filings, and nexus considerations.
• Respond to notices and inquiries from tax authorities and representation of clients under a state tax audit.

Qualifications needed include:

• A minimum of 5 years of SALT experience in Public Accounting at the Senior or Manager level.
• An active CPA license, required.
• Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis. 
• Experience with clients in a variety of industries including manufacturing, construction, retail, restaurant, technology, services, etc.