Tax Senior Associate, National Office (SALT-Sales & Use)

Senior Associate, State & Local Tax (Sales & Use Tax)

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As a Senior Associate in Armanino's State & Local Tax (Sales & Use Tax) practice, you will support multistate compliance and consulting engagements, contribute to technical analyses, and help deliver high-quality client service while continuing to develop your expertise in indirect tax.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and review sales and use tax returns and filings across multiple jurisdictions
• Support sales and use tax compliance and consulting engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
• Assist with nexus determinations, taxability analysis, and transaction-level reviews
• Conduct multistate tax research to support filing positions, audit responses, and client guidance
• Support state tax controversy matters, including audits, notices, and inquiries
• Assist with tax technology initiatives, including tax engine implementation, optimization, and data validation
• Learn and utilize cutting-edge technology to provide timely, accurate, and efficient client service
• Develop tools and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy in the compliance process
• Make recommendations on business and process improvements related to sales and use tax filings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, or related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of State & Local Tax experience, with a focus on sales and use tax
• CPA, EA, or ability to pursue relevant certification (including CPA, EA, or JD/Tax Attorney pathway)
• Experience with multistate tax compliance, research, and indirect tax concepts
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Accounting or Taxation
• CPA or equivalent credential
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Experience with tax technology tools (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, OneSource, Alteryx, Power BI, or comparable)
• Advanced Excel or data analysis skills