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Tax Managing Director, National Office (SALT - Payroll Tax)

Woodland Hills, CaliforniaFull-time2026-07-31 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead the SALT-Payroll Tax practice area, serving as a technical resource for complex state and local payroll tax matters and advising clients on multi-state compliance.

Role type

Senior IC Tax Managing Director (SALT-Payroll)

Builds

State and local payroll tax compliance solutions, client advisory services, and process improvement strategies.

Domain

Accounting / Tax / State & Local Payroll

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

SALT payroll tax expertise, multi-state compliance, tax research, client advisory, team leadership, project management, sales/proposal development, regulatory interpretation

Preferred skills

Big 4 or large regional firm experience, advanced degree (MST, JD, LLM), automation/data analytics tools (Power BI, Alteryx)

Technologies

OneSource, GoSystems, Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Responsibilities

Lead or co-lead the SALT-Payroll Tax practice area; Advise clients on multi-state payroll tax compliance; Provide technical guidance on state payroll tax registration and nexus; Support clients with state and local payroll tax audits; Review and advise on payroll tax implications related to M&A and restructurings; Consult on SALT payroll tax treatment of compensation and fringe benefits; Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on SALT-Payroll Tax projects; Market, sell, and implement innovative payroll tax planning strategies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities