Consultant State and Local Tax (SALT) Summer 2027 | Houston at Forvis Mazars

At Forvis Mazars, we view state taxes as an opportunity to save. In this position, you will look for opportunities for savings in the area of state and local taxes (SALT). Our SALT team has extensive training in tax accounting, tax law, compliance, audits, and economic development benefits, and experience with the tax laws in many states. Our SALT solutions apply to sales and use taxes, income, and franchise taxes, property taxes, credits and incentives, and many more thorough understandings of multi-state sales & use taxes.  How you will contribute:Identifying optimal filing options  Analyzing and review apportionment information  Supervising client engagements  Planning and research tax issues  Preparing technical memorandums  Providing audit assistance  Assisting with state income tax compliance  Delivering Forvis Mazars’ commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients  We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and: Effective time management Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to work well with a team as well as independently Problem-solving attitude Willingness to take initiative Close attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines Knowledge of multi-state income and franchise taxes  Knowledge of nexus and revenue sourcing issues  High-level analytical and reasoning techniquesMinimum Qualifications: Consultant positions in SALT require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or financeProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person Preferred Qualifications: GPA of 3.0 or higher (in major and overall) Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam or other professional certifications’ examsApplicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Apply Now