State And Local Tax Team Member

TaxOps is a boutique business tax firm of specialized knowledge professionals who are passionate about the client experience, work-life balance and having fun. The clients we serve have both U.S. and international operations with interesting and challenging tax issues. Our collaborative team culture and over 100 years of collective experience allows us to bring best practices as well as having a meaningful impact as a state tax advocate with our clients.

We care deeply about each other, our clients, our community and being comprehensive in our specialty, State and Local Tax compliance. We are looking for the next person to join our fun, supportive environment.

Come work with like-minded tax professionals who think differently than a traditional CPA firm culture. We are a tax boutique, and as such, we do not do audits, IT consulting, or offer alternative services lines. We are not a cost center; we strive to be a revenue generator in working with high caliber clients.

At TaxOps, you’ll find that people matter and that compliance is not just software but advisory work supported by experienced people who live better through a flexible, challenging, and creative work experience. TaxOps is an Accounting Today Best Firms to Work for (#1 small firm in 2022) and Best Firms for Women. Come find out why at TaxOps.com.

If you are looking for a team environment, able to efficiently self-direct, motivated to take ownership, and have the requisite skills, we don’t care where you live and wish to work – TaxOps is looking for you! Send your resume and cover letter to fdickson@taxops.com or

Responsibilities

As a State and LocalTax Team Member, you’ll collaborate with a team of tax specialists and consultants with advanced tax and industry experience, helping clients solve complex tax issues and facilitate better decision making. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following.

• Passion for State and Local Tax compliance
• Desire to work with other like-minded State and Local Tax professionals collaboratively in a team environment
• Capacity to proactively manage multiple projects and clients
• 2+ years’ experience in state income and franchise tax preparation, including state income and franchise tax returns, extensions, estimated payments, historical filings, and notices
• Understanding of apportionment, state modifications, nexus, unitary filings, and flow-through taxation
• State research and writing skills or willingness to learn with training
• Ability to research state tax rules as they affect state tax compliance

Job Requirements and Preferences

• Experience with preparation and review of state corporate, partnership and S Corp tax returns
• Proficiency and demonstrated experience with tax software such as CCH research, Thomson Reuters GoSystem and similar platforms
• Big Four or second tier firm experience highly desirable, but not necessary
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in accounting, finance, or related field or relevant industry in-house work experience

Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits; 10% or greater bonus opportunities
• Work/life balance, mentoring, team collaboration and ongoing training
• Flexible environment and remote working opportunities

Employment Type

• Full-time (Willing to consider Part-Time and Seasonal)

What You’ll Do
As a member of the SALTovation team at TaxOps, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and complete timely tax compliance tasks for a diverse and dynamic client base in various industry sectors. You will continue to grow your technical knowledge in state taxation by working on sophisticated tax projects and will have access to the exceptional tools and resources you will need for your success.

At TaxOps, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate for this position is a range of $65,000 to $110,000. The wage range for this role takes into account a wide set of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

Find out more about why our team chooses to work together at TaxOps.com!