Tax Manager, Unclaimed Property Tax - State and Local Tax (SALT)

About the position

Are you a strategic and creative Unclaimed Property Tax professional who enjoys working on complex state unclaimed property tax issues? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting solutions and innovative technologies that align the tax function with the business objectives? We are looking for sharp, analytical Tax Managers, ready to take on new challenges, to join the Unclaimed Property Tax group and work with of one of the largest Multistate Tax practices in the United States. Recruiting for this role ends on May 31st 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax consulting and compliance services to a diverse client base in a variety of industry sectors.
• Assess clients' state and local tax burden and recommend solutions that support their overall business objectives.
• Help clients comply with complex laws and requirements related to uncashed payroll checks, aged accounts receivable credits, and other types of abandoned and unclaimed property.
• Assist multi-state companies with state unclaimed property matters including audit defense, voluntary compliance, annual reporting, developing policies and procedures, and consulting.
• Review unclaimed property compliance processes and make recommendations for improvement.
• Assist Deloitte audit teams with review and analysis of unclaimed property reserves.
• Prepare clients for discussions with auditors, review document requests, review audit assessments, and represent the client at meetings.
• Research and draft technical memoranda regarding the jurisdictions unclaimed property compliance rules.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff.

Requirements

• Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.
• 5+ years' progressive experience in state and local tax with a focus on Unclaimed Property tax.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other related field.
• One of the following active accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain: Licensed CPA, Licensed attorney, Enrolled Agent, or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner).
• Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Nice-to-haves

• Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax, JD, and/or LLM.
• Demonstrable tax knowledge across a wide range of state and local tax areas including state tax compliance, tax planning, tax analysis, and tax research.
• Previous consulting experience from a large accounting or law firm.
• Adept communicator with advanced writing skills, comfortable creating and delivering presentations across all levels of an organization.
• Advanced knowledge of OneSource, GoSystems and/or similar tax software and a strong interest in learning new technology.

Benefits

• Broad range of benefits offered by Deloitte.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
• Inclusive culture that empowers employees to contribute their unique perspectives.