Manager/Director - Sales & Use Tax

Min 6 yrs required

Full-time

No

CLA wants you to have the best work/life balance possible and has created a culture that allows our team members to recharge, reconnect and relax. Our CLA Perks program offers discounts on everyday expenses such as travel, groceries, and entertainment. Additionally, we offer wellness and fitness reimbursements to promote a healthy lifestyle.

Manager/Director - Sales & Use Tax:

- Title: Manager/Director - Sales & Use Tax
- Location: Carlsbad, CA; Irvine, CA
- Time Type: Full time
- Job Requisition ID: R13873

CLA (previously known as CliftonLarsonAllen) is a leading national professional services firm with a global reach and a commitment to creating opportunities for clients, employees, and communities. We offer a wide range of services including wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Our diverse team of over 8,500 professionals is spread across 130 locations in the .

Our Purpose:

At CLA, our purpose is to create opportunities every day for our clients, our people, and our communities. We are dedicated to building a culture that values diversity and inclusivity, and encourages different perspectives and beliefs to drive innovation and growth.

Perks and Benefits:

- Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
- Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Mental health coverage
- Quarterly Wellness stipend
- Fertility benefits
- Complete list of benefits here

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a Tax Manager/Director – Sales & Use Tax to join our State & Local Tax (SALT) practice. In this role, you will work closely with State and Local Tax and National Leadership to drive SALT growth both internally and externally, with a focus on sales & use tax consulting projects. You will also manage SALT sales & use tax projects, identify opportunities for client growth and risk mitigation, and develop staff to assist with growing and training the SALT team.

Responsibilities:

- Work closely with State and Local Tax and National Leadership to drive SALT growth both internally and externally
- Manage SALT sales & use tax projects and identify opportunities for client growth and risk mitigation
- Represent clients in negotiations with taxing authorities
- Identify clients and targets for SALT’s sales & use tax compliance center
- Develop staff and assist with growing and training the SALT team
- Partner with Industry leaders and NTO to develop thought leadership for sales & use tax
- Serve as a resource to CLA’s national Transaction Tax Services team
- Meet with/build relationships with CRLs and industry leads to drive SALT growth and brand SALT internally and externally
- Contribute to SALT’s growth plans and national growth network initiatives
- Serve as a leader to ensure all CLA risk management policies and procedures are followed

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 6 years experience with professional services in State & Local Tax
- CPA required (JD or Enrolled Agent (EA) may be accepted in lieu of CPA certification)

Salary Information:

The wage range for this position in California is: $121,000-$204,000. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.

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Wellness at CLA:

At CLA, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and offer comprehensive benefits that support their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being. Our CLA Perks program offers discounts on everyday expenses and we also offer wellness and fitness reimbursements to promote a healthy lifestyle. We believe in work-life balance and have created a culture that allows our team members to recharge, reconnect and relax.

If you are a driven and experienced professional looking to join a diverse and inclusive team, apply now for the role of Manager/Director - Sales & Use Tax at CLA!

Flexible PTO, paid parental leave, paid volunteer time off, mental health coverage, wellness stipend, fertility benefits, and more

Sales & Use Tax, SALT, tax consulting, risk mitigation, client growth, nexus studies, restructuring, voluntary disclosure agreements, PL 86-282 studies, return review, refund opportunities, negotiations, sales & use tax audits, state tax notices, amnesty programs, compliance, industry leadership, M&A deals, growth plans, recruiting, risk management, accounting, finance, CPA, JD, Enrolled Agent, wellness, benefits

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

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Qualification and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, minimum of 6 years experience in professional services in State & Local Tax, CPA (JD or Enrolled Agent may be accepted)

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