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Senior Consultant, State & Local Tax | Transactions Tax

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time💰 $78,500–$78,500🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-27

Core

Senior Consultant specializing in state and local tax due diligence and advisory for mergers and acquisitions.

Role type

Senior IC tax consultant (state & local transactions)

Builds

Tax due diligence workpapers, risk assessments, and advisory reports for buy-side and sell-side transactions.

Domain

Professional services / State & Local Tax

Required skills

State and local tax law knowledge, tax due diligence, tax research, financial analysis, report writing, Excel proficiency

Preferred skills

CPA or JD, experience in national public accounting or law firm, multistate tax compliance knowledge, taxability and nexus studies

Technologies

Excel

Responsibilities

Review state and local tax returns and deal documents for due diligence; Assess and analyze state and local tax exposures and risks for M&A; Prepare clear, well-organized analyses and workpapers; Draft written reports summarizing due diligence results; Support post-closing recommendations and planning; Participate in due diligence calls with clients and targets; Support state and local tax advisory projects outside of due diligence

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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