State & Local Tax (SALT)

State and Local Tax Services

Navigating the intricacies of the tax laws in multiple jurisdictions can make compliance a difficult task for any business. In many cases, these complexities become a drain on internal resources and company profits. Warren Averett’s state and local tax services can provide support to your internal tax department or offer an outsourced solution so you can operate compliantly, efficiently and confidently in all of your jurisdictions.

PLAN WELL FOR YOUR FUTURE

With the right plan, you can remain compliant with laws and reduce your risk of penalties wherever your organization conducts business.

STREAMLINE YOUR COMPLIANCE

Our team of advisors can manage all of your tax obligations efficiently, so you can focus on your company’s growth and profitability.

MINIMIZE YOUR TAX LIABILITIES

Optimize your tax position, stay up to date on changing regulations, uncover potential savings and improve your bottom line.

A Proactive Approach to State and Local Tax Services

When it comes to state and local tax services, Warren Averett takes a proactive approach by assessing your organization’s compliance with relevant laws and regulations and implementing strategies to reduce the cost of doing business across state lines. Our advisors will work diligently to ensure that your opportunities for tax savings are realized. Through our team’s thorough analysis, development of effective planning strategies, successful implementation and firm negotiations with taxing authorities, you can add strategic value to your organization.

 

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Your Organization May Need State and Local Tax Services If:

  • You intend to sell or recently acquired a company within 12-18 months
  • You have utilized all or most net operating losses
  • You sell services, software or SaaS
  • You file taxes in five or more states, or you file in states with complex tax laws, like California, New York, Washington, Florida, Texas or Illinois
  • You have been notified of a pending state audit or recently received a state tax assessment
  • You haven’t recently reviewed your nexus footprint for sales and income taxes

Meet Your State and Local Tax Accountants

Our advisors have the experience and knowledge necessary to help your company stay in compliance with state and local regulations while maximizing your company’s tax savings potential. Learn more about the individuals at Warren Averett providing state and local tax services.

Warren Averett’s State and Local Tax Services

Nexus Reviews

Do you know where your business has potential tax exposure? In today’s interstate commerce economy, it can be difficult to pinpoint every tax filing requirement. A nexus review can help you understand your state and local tax footprint, ensuring you remain current on all tax filings.

Property Tax Appeals

Property tax expenses can have a significant impact on your net operating income, and appealing your company’s property tax may save a significant amount of money. Warren Averett’s state and local tax services can help you take advantage of all property tax savings available.

State Tax Examination Support

Our tax professionals have a proven method to help companies prepare for state tax examinations, resolve inefficiencies, and reduce or abate proposed penalties. We can assist with voluntary and amnesty disclosure registration to help you stay in compliance.

Tax Compliance Reviews

For companies operating in multiple tax jurisdictions, it can be difficult to manage an increasing number of complex regulations. Warren Averett’s experts understand jurisdiction and industry-specific provisions and can offer tailored services to safeguard your company’s compliance while decreasing your tax burden.

Audit Defense Planning and Support

State tax audits are on the rise, and assessments and penalties are increasing. Our team’s experience managing tax audits can support your organization through proactive planning, representation and resolution of outstanding issues.

Multi-State Tax Structure Design

For companies with a rapidly expanding business footprint, an effective tax structure that aligns with business strategy and operations is essential. With Warren Averett’s state and local tax services, you can create a tax approach that will accommodate your plans for growth.

Examples of Warren Averett’s State and Local Tax Experience

Led the design of the state compliance component of a manufacturer’s internal improvement process

 

Assisted a SaaS provider with state sales and use tax nexus determinations, mitigation strategies for three states and process management to resolution with each jurisdiction

Managed the state tax audit defense for a growing service company doing business throughout the Southeast

Analyzed and documented state income and sales tax filing positions during the due diligence process for a manufacturing company with $50 million in revenue

Performed required agreed-upon procedures to $160 million of capital expenditures of an expanding manufacturer for a state tax incentive program

Get Started With State and Local Tax Services

Whether your company is undergoing multi-state growth, struggling with specific state tax matters or looking for advice on rapidly changing legislation, our team can help. Connect with an advisor today.

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