Interactive Brokers · 1 month ago
Senior Accountant - US SALT (State and Local Tax)
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. is a global financial services company known for its cutting-edge technology and client commitment. The Senior Accountant - US SALT will focus on state and local tax compliance, assisting in tax return preparation, audits, and research while collaborating with various internal departments to ensure accurate reporting.
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Responsibilities
Assist in preparing, reviewing and filing state and local income/franchise, sales/use, and property tax returns
Support audits and respond to notices from state and local tax authorities
Conduct research on state and local tax laws and regulations
Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on the company's tax position, including evaluation of tax accounting reserves
Maintain tax calendars and ensure timely compliance
Assist with nexus studies and apportionment analyses
Collaborate with internal departments to gather data and ensure accurate reporting
Identify opportunities for process improvements and tax planning strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5-7 years of progressive experience in SALT compliance and consulting (public accounting or corporate tax department)
Demonstrated expertise in multistate tax concepts, nexus, apportionment, and tax research tools (e.g., Bloomberg Tax, CCH, Thomson Reuters)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to handle complex tax issues
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts
Strong attention to detail and process orientation
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong project management and organizational skills
Adaptability to evolving tax responsibilities and emerging challenges
Self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong collaboration and communication skills, both verbal and written
Outstanding organizational and time management abilities
Preferred
CPA certification (or actively pursuing with completion expected)
Experience with external tax compliance software (OneSource or ProSystem fx)
Benefits
Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grant.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a company-paid medical healthcare premium.
Wellness screenings, health coaches, and counseling services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy.
Daily lunch allowance and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy breakfast and snack options.
Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities, and company sports teams.
Education reimbursement and learning opportunities.
Modern offices with multi-monitor setups.
Company
Interactive Brokers
Rated #1 Active Traders and #1 International Trading in 2025 by StockBrokers.com.
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Funding
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