2026 State and Local Tax (SALT) Entry Level Staff

Plante Moran is one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms, committed to a culture of growth and inclusion. The role involves providing tax consulting services specific to state and local taxes, preparing tax returns, and conducting research on complex tax issues.

Responsibilities

• Providing tax consulting services specific to state and local taxes, including income, franchise, sales and use, gross receipts and personal property taxes
• Preparing tax returns such as state and local income and franchise tax returns
• Writing internal and external tax alerts on current tax developments and emerging planning techniques
• Researching complex tax issues and writing technical memorandum
• Developing meaningful interactions with staff at all levels as well as with our impressive repertoire of clients
• Deepen knowledge in state and local tax as well as federal tax

Skills

• Detail-oriented leader with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills
• Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting; or Master's degree in accounting or tax
• Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0)
• Must be pursuing a LLM, JD, or CPA license

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Flexible Time Off
• Various pre-determined holidays
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible benefits plans
• Business-related travel expense
• Lodging
• Meal reimbursement for business-related use
• Pension plan
• Discretionary bonus plan
• Health insurance in addition to limited paid sick time

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