State and Local Senior Tax Associate
On-siteClarksville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Prepare or review state and local sales, property, and income tax returns while conducting research to provide technical advice on state and local tax issues. Assist clients with audits, including defense and negotiation, and develop tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities. Stay current on evolving laws and regulations, communicating changes to clients and team members, and mentor staff members in their professional development. Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive client service. Located within commuting distance of one of the firm's offices in Michigan, Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, or Tennessee.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's and/or master's degree in accounting, taxation, or a related field
- 2 years of experience in state and local tax, preferably in a public accounting or consulting firm
- Knowledge of state and local tax laws and regulations
- Excellent, analytical, problem-solving, and research skills, and written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CCH Axcess/GoSystem Tax, Avalara/Vertext/TaxJar, or TaxScribe, as relevant
- Located within commuting distance of one of the Michigan, Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Florida or Tennessee offices
Desired Qualifications
- CPA or CPA track preferred, but not required
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