Tax Senior

This role focuses on assisting clients with state tax liability and compliance challenges, including restructuring, credits, incentives, sales and use tax, and state income tax. It involves providing compliance and consulting services, identifying complex tax issues, and conducting tax research for corporate and partnership clients. The role also includes overseeing tax research projects and analyzing various tax implications.

What you'd actually do

  1. Assist clients to manage state tax liability and compliance challenges due to states with unique tax laws, the enforcement focus of state departments of revenue, the growing number of audits, and increased merger and acquisition activity.
  2. Provide services relating to business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax, sales and use tax outsourcing, state income and franchise tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.
  3. Provide compliance and consulting services to corporate and partnership clients.
  4. Identify complex tax issues and provide tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates.
  5. Assist with overseeing complex tax research projects for clients in diverse industries as well as research and analyze a wide range of tax issues, such as deferred tax liability issues and tax implications of financing techniques, for a variety of entities and their affiliates.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Law, Business Administration, or related field
  • 1 year of experience as a Tax Senior or related occupation
  • Preparing and reviewing tax returns, estimates, extensions, and provisions for corporations and partnerships in multistate jurisdictions
  • Performing tax research utilizing tax software and tools, including GoSystem, RIA CheckPoint, BNA, and CCH
  • Preparing and filing withholding and composite returns for partnerships and limited liability companies in multistate jurisdictions
  • Preparing state income and franchise tax returns for corporations and partnerships based on varying state regulations
  • Analyzing complex state issues, including due diligence considerations, unitary filings, and flow through taxation
  • Performing state taxation services, including state apportionments and modifications
  • Assisting with mediating between clients and state revenue departments to resolve state tax notices, audit defense, and other tax-related issues and inquiries
  • Preparing and filing K-1s, withholding, and composite returns for partnerships and limited liability companies
  • Mentoring and coaching junior team members

What the JD emphasized

  • state tax liability
  • compliance challenges
  • tax research