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Tax Senior (SALT)

CDH
Itasca, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026 CLOSED ON 5/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Senior (SALT) position at CDH?

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented SALT Senior with a focus on state and local income tax to join our growing tax team. This role will provide high-quality compliance and consulting services to a diverse client base while contributing to staff development and team leadership.

Professional Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review state and local income tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and other entities
  • Research multistate income tax issues and develop client-focused planning strategies
  • Respond to state tax notices, assist with audits, and represent clients in examinations
  • Analyze state income tax law changes and their impact on clients’ operations and compliance
  • Collaborate on nexus reviews, apportionment studies, and exposure analyses
  • Review work prepared by staff, providing feedback to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Delegate and manage assignments, ensuring timely completion and clear communication of objectives
  • Train, mentor, and provide developmental opportunities for staff
  • Maintain strong client relationships and assist with business development initiatives

Personal Responsibilities

  • Actively work toward or maintain CPA licensure
  • Develop strong interpersonal and leadership skills while supporting staff and interns
  • Maintain constructive working relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Attend regular professional development and training sessions
  • Continue to expand technical knowledge in SALT income tax
  • Participate in mentoring, recruiting, and firm events
  • Represent the Firm in a manner consistent with our values and Five Star philosophy
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA license preferred
  • 3–5 years of state and local income tax experience, preferably in public accounting

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
  • Paid holidays, Discretionary Time Off (DTO), and summer hours
  • Wellness programs and social events

We are an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/D/V/F

Salary : $75,000 - $98,000

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