Who We AreAt BMSS Advisors & CPAs, we're more than just a top 100 CPA and advisory firm-we're a people-first, relationship-driven team rooted in integrity, collaboration, and community. Founded in Birmingham, AL in 1991, BMSS has grown to seven thriving locations across Alabama and Mississippi-where we're proud to serve our client base with a local heart and national reach.We're known for our family-friendly culture, commitment to mentorship and life-work balance, and deep roots in the communities we serve. In fact, Accounting Today has recognized us as one of the best accounting firms to work for the last 14 years in a row. Whether it's volunteering locally or mentoring the next generation of CPAs, we show up-with expertise, empathy, and heart.The OpportunityWe're seeking an experienced Sales & Use Tax Manager to join our growing State & Local Tax (SALT) practice. In this role, you'll partner with clients across a variety of industries to navigate the complexities of multistate sales and use tax compliance, planning, and controversy matters.You'll serve as a trusted advisor, helping businesses manage risk, identify opportunities, and stay ahead of an ever-changing tax landscape. This role offers a blend of technical consulting, client relationship management, and team leadership, making it an excellent opportunity for a professional who enjoys solving complex tax challenges while building meaningful client relationships.If you're energized by helping clients navigate difficult tax issues, mentoring team members, and contributing to the growth of a specialized practice, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll DoLead multistate sales and use tax compliance engagements, including preparation and review of returns across multiple jurisdictionsAdvise clients on sales and use tax nexus, taxability determinations, transaction structuring, and indirect tax planning opportunitiesManage sales and use tax audits, assessments, and controversy matters with state and local taxing authoritiesConduct voluntary disclosure agreements (VDAs), refund studies, and recovery reviews to identify savings opportunities and reduce riskAssist clients in evaluating the sales and use tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and business restructuring initiativesResearch and interpret evolving state and local tax laws, regulations, and court decisions and communicate their impact to clients and team membersServe as a trusted advisor to clients by providing practical solutions to complex indirect tax challengesDevelop proposals, presentations, and thought leadership content that support client service and practice growthBuild and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to expand advisory servicesMentor, train, and review the work of associates and senior staff, supporting their professional growth and developmentCollaborate with firm leadership to strengthen and grow the State & Local Tax practiceWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field5+ years of sales and use tax experience in public accounting or a combination of public accounting and industry/governmentStrong technical knowledge of multistate sales and use tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirementsExperience managing audits, voluntary disclosure agreements (VDAs), and state and local tax controversy mattersStrong tax research skills and experience utilizing tax research databases and compliance softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients and colleaguesDemonstrated project management skills with the ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneouslyExperience supervising, mentoring, and developing professional staffProven ability to build client relationships and contribute to business development effortsPreferred:CPA license or CMI-Sales Tax (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation) designationExperience with indirect tax automation solutions such as Avalara, Vertex, or similar platformsFamiliarity with ERP and accounting systemsExperience supporting mergers, acquisitions, and business restructuring projects from a sales and use tax perspectivePrior experience in a client-facing advisory environmentWhy Join BMSSJoin a growing and specialized State & Local Tax practice with significant opportunities for advancementWork directly with business owners, executives, and decision-makers across a variety of industriesA culture centered on mentorship, collaboration, and professional growthExposure to complex, high-value consulting and advisory engagementsOpportunity to help shape the future growth and direction of the SALT practiceWhat We OfferCompetitive salary and performance-based bonusesCompany-paid Medical, Dental & Vision insurance401(k) plan with company matchGenerous PTO, paid holidays, and volunteer daysOngoing training and professional developmentClear career progression opportunities