2027 State and Local Tax (SALT) Entry Level Staff

Plante Moran•Fort Collins, CO

1d•$74,000 - $83,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This entry-level position in State and Local Tax (SALT) focuses on providing tax consulting services and preparing tax returns. The role involves researching complex tax issues, writing tax alerts, and developing client relationships. The firm emphasizes a "we-care" culture, prioritizing employee growth, well-being, and success, with opportunities for specialization or broad exposure across service lines. The position is exempt and may require travel.

Requirements

Detail-oriented leader with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills.
Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in accounting; or Master's degree in accounting or tax.
Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0).
Must be pursuing a LLM, JD, or CPA license.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and English or Chinese and English.

Responsibilities

Providing tax consulting services specific to state and local taxes, including income, franchise, sales and use, gross receipts and personal property taxes.
Preparing tax returns such as state and local income and franchise tax returns.
Writing internal and external tax alerts on current tax developments and emerging planning techniques.
Researching complex tax issues and writing technical memorandum.
Developing meaningful interactions with staff at all levels as well as with our impressive repertoire of clients.
Deepen knowledge in state and local tax as well as federal tax.