Description:
SALT Staff/Sr. Staff Professional
Crowe Horwath LLP
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Why Crowe?
Crowe Horwath LLP is one of the Top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the United States. With more than 20 offices and more than 2,500 personnel, Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as a leading independent member of Horwath International.

At Crowe, we strongly endorse an open door policy. Our executives are approachable and accessible across the entire organization. Our team-based culture encourages executives to be in touch with our professionals and active on client projects. The executives of our company lead by example, maintain a strong two-way channel of communication with their teams. We strive to create an environment that is relaxed, fun, dynamic and fulfilling. Our team-based culture has not only resulted in successful projects, but in long lasting friendships as well. Overall, our people find their career choices to be highly rewarding and fulfilling.

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Position Summary:
We are seeking a Staff or Senior Staff for our State and Local Tax (SALT) group. This role requires tax consulting on state and local tax projects. Additionally, this position will assist in growing Crowe's South Florida SALT practice and being actively involved in the community.

Key Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for performing tax research and working with clients on state and local tax matters including tax planning and implementation; tax due diligence; state tax controversies with state jurisdictions; preparation and technical review of corporate and pass-through entity state income/franchise tax returns; state tax matters related to FAS 109 and FIN 48; and assistance in client management and practice development activities. The candidate must exhibit a professional demeanor and be able to develop business relationships with clients. Travel is limited, although some overnight travel may be required.

Qualifications:
A successful candidate will possess:
-Demonstrated ability and desire to perform in a high-energy, fast paced environment
-2–4 years tax experience in public accounting with a state and local tax focus
-Bachelors degree in accounting required
-CPA or eligibility to sit for the CPA
-MST or JD a plus but not required
-State income/franchise tax consulting and compliance experience required
-Strong research,writing and communication skills
-Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
-An understanding of sales and use tax, property tax, and credits and incentives is a plus
-Review and supervisory experience is a plus, but not required
-Willing to work overtime during busy season and as required
-Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, RIA Go-System software, CCH and RIA Checkpoint desired

EOE
M/F/D/V