Senior Tax Associate

Senior Tax Associate

Leading local firm looking for a self-motivated Senior Tax Associate to join their growing team. They are committed to hiring a highly motivated individual who is looking to enhance their career path and make a lasting impact. The firm strives to provide an environment that allows for continued learning through hands-on work experience, inner office mentoring and national training programs.

Essential Functions of the Senior Tax Associate:

• Prepare and file state and local sales and use tax returns, including compilation and analysis of financial data
• Performing a detailed technical review of state and local indirect tax returns
• Maintain and update sales tax return worksheets and procedures
• Assisting with drafting new proposals for new and existing clients.
• Respond to sales tax inquiries raised by internal customers and taxing jurisdictions
• Register, renew and cancel state, county, city and local sales tax permits
• Develop and maintain sales tax knowledge relating to laws and regulations in assigned states
• Identify process improvements and cost savings opportunities
• Assist with training of new team members

Job Requirements of the Senior Tax Associate:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax or related field
• CPA Certification, additional specialty certifications a plus
• 2+ years of proven experience in a Senior Tax Associate role
• Ability to utilize firm technology
• Strong multi-tasking skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Passion and desire to be in public accounting and ability to look at the full picture of clients' needs
• Some travel may be required

Compensation and Benefit package for Senior Tax Associates:

• An exceptional compensation package will be offered to the successful Senior Tax Associate
• 401k
• Health/dental/vision insurance
• PTO