Senior Manager – SALT M&A

RSM US LLP

Senior Manager in State and Local Tax M&A advising clients on tax aspects of transactions. Collaborating in multi-disciplinary teams on due diligence and structuring services.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $141,900 - $284,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SaltStack

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise multinational corporations, private equity firms, and privately held companies on the state and local tax aspects of planning, structuring, due diligence, and executing M&A transactions
Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence and tax structuring services
Manage the SALT component of due diligence and structuring projects by participating on client calls, interviewing targets and their tax advisors
Analysis of various SALT issues such as Nexus, Combined/Consolidated Reporting, Taxability and Exemptions for Sales Tax, Property Tax and Unclaimed Property
Identify and act as a liaison for prospective opportunities to provide additional services, such as net operating loss and distressed company tax analysis from a SALT perspective

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university
Requires a minimum of eight years of tax experience
Requires a minimum of five (5) years of SALT experience
Requires a minimum of two (2) years of SALT M&A experience
Requires one of the following: CPA or JD
Ability to handle multiple engagements
Exceptional quantification, research, and writing skills
Strong communication skills and professional demeanor

Benefits

Comp & perks

flexibility in your schedule
professional development opportunities
discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax planningdue diligenceM&A transactionsSALT analysisNexusCombined ReportingConsolidated ReportingSales TaxProperty TaxUnclaimed Property

Soft Skills

quantification skillsresearch skillswriting skillscommunication skillsprofessional demeanorability to handle multiple engagements

Certifications

CPAJD