Tax Analyst, State & Local Tax (SALT) Indirect

Tax Analyst, State & Local Tax (SALT)

The Tax Analyst in our State & Local Tax Indirect tax group will be responsible for day-to-day indirect tax services for our clients in various industries.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate on various client service engagement teams that support a wide range of clients
• Interact with and provide support to clients on various sales and use tax functions, compliance, and consulting matters
• Preparation, review, and filing of sales and use tax returns
• Analyze and reconcile data to support the sales and use tax compliance process
• Retrieve, process, and finalize tax data from the client's system through GTM's sales and use tax processes and software
• Reconcile client's internal sales and use tax general ledger accounts
• Log, research, and respond to client tax notices and inquiries
• Assist the team and leadership in implementing, upgrading, and maintaining tax technology tools used to support clients' processes
• Prepare, review, and file client business registrations
• File refund claims, protests, and voluntary disclosures as required
• Implementation and support of procedural changes due to regulatory requirements
• Conduct research to remain current with legislative changes made to applicable tax laws
• Supply data as required for audit support

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field of study
• 0-2 years of state and local sales and use tax experience preferred; however, will consider an entry-level candidate with technical aptitude and interest in a career in tax
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office Suite software
• Ability to use standard tax applications and research tools, preferred
• Working knowledge of relevant information utilized in tax filings
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
• Ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
• Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
• Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal team members and client personnel
• Ability to foster relationships both internally as well as with clients
• Excellent writing, communication, and tax research skills
• Ability to work additional hours as needed and to travel to local client locations

Why GTM

• ESOP program offered: build long-term wealth alongside your career, at no cost to you
• Fortune 500 client exposure from your first day
• Collaborative, mentorship-driven team culture
• Recognized as a Best Place to Work and INSIDE Public Accounting Top 100 Firm