SALT - M&A Sr Director

State and Local Tax (SALT) Senior Director - Mergers & Acquisitions RSM US LLP is looking for a dynamic State and Local Tax (SALT) Senior Director, specializing in Mergers and Acquisitions, to join our expanding SALT M&A Tax Practice. As a SALT M&A Senior Director, you would be part of a team who would 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. Responsibilities: Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence, tax structuring services, and communicate findings and opportunities to clients 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. Basic Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a Bachelor''s Degree from an accredited college/university Requires a minimum of eight years of tax experience with a minimum of five (5) years of SALT experience within a public accounting firm, a corporate tax department, or a law firm Requires a minimum of two (2) years of SALT M&A experience within a public accounting firm, a corporate tax department, or a law firm Requires one of the following: CPA, JD, or EA Ability to handle multiple engagements Exceptional quantification, research, and writing skills Strong communication skills and professional demeanor. Preferred qualifications: Masters of Taxation, LLM of Tax The firm offers a competitive benefits package, base compensation, and an employee bonus program for eligible roles based on individual and firm performance per program guidelines. Base compensation ranges can be found between the ranges noted below in the posting, and an actual offer can vary based upon on role, hiring location, and qualifications. For additional information on RSM''s total rewards, visit our website at . If required by applicable law or client policy, you may be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or have an approved accommodation. You want your next step to be the right one. You''ve worked hard to get where you are today. And now you''re ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you''ll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective. Experience RSM US. Experience the power of being understood. RSM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans. Job ID: req29051 Line of Business: Tax Services SubFunction: SALT M and A Job Type: FullTime Req : req29051 Location: Chicago, US Region: Northeast Region Job Category: Tax Employment Type: Experienced Degree Required: Bachelor Travel: YesSalary Range: $151200 - $328900

Created: 2025-11-15