Grant Thornton (US)

Global Indirect Tax WNTO Senior Manager

Grant Thornton (US)  •  $188k - $359k/yr  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

As the WNTO Global indirect Tax (GIT) Senior Manager, you’ll address, research, and consult on complex GIT technical issues for a variety of clients. You’ll collaborate with the WNTO leaders and staff and work closely with our Tax Solution Families on identifying risk management issues. From day one, you’ll be empowered by great technology, processes, and a collaborative and thoughtful team to continue to extend your technical knowledge, work across new projects, and provide excellent client service, and help you achieve more, confidently.

Your day-to-day may include:

  • Reviewing documentation and computations for client projects including voluntary disclosure agreements, nexus studies, taxability matrices, and transaction related analysis
  • Preparing written tax advice on GIT matters
  • Tracking new developments from state and local jurisdictions with an emphasis on covering GIT issues, and generating thought leadership and service opportunities with respect to these developments
  • Working with other specialty groups on issues that intersect with other federal, international, and state and local tax matters
  • Supporting Firm-wide and external training to enhance the knowledge of Firm professionals and clients in GIT matters
  • Developing tools that will be utilized by our Firm to provide quality service to our clients
  • Other duties as assigned

You have the following technical skills and qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
  • CPA or JD required; LLM in Taxation preferred
  • At least six years of SALT consulting experience at a major public accounting or law firm, with a preference for candidates with experience at a National Tax Office and/or IRS National office
  • Demonstrated success in tax technical work
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel spreadsheet preparation and interpretation
  • Ability to manage and develop staff, in a highly interactive team environment
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The base salary range for this position in our Chicago office is between $187,500 to $312,500.
  • The base salary range for this position in our Metro DC, New York, Los Angeles office is between $202,500 to $337,500.
  • The base salary range for this position in our San Jose and San Francisco office is between $215,600 to $359,400.


At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more: more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. It’s what makes us different, and we think being different makes us better.

In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting (CPA) firm that provides audit and assurance services ― and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm), which exclusively provides non-attest offerings, including tax and advisory services.

In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland. The platform offers a premier Trans-Atlantic advisory and tax practice, as well as independent American and Irish audit practices. With $2.7 billion in revenues and more than 50 offices spanning the U.S., Ireland and other territories, the platform delivers a singular client experience that includes enhanced solutions and capabilities, backed by powerful technologies and a roster of 12,000 quality-driven professionals enjoying exceptional career-growth opportunities and a distinctive cross-border culture.

Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, which provides access to its member firms in more than 150 global markets.

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About Grant Thornton (US)

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Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Year Founded
1924
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