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Senior Tax Associate, Sales Tax

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, 2–6 years of experience in state and local tax compliance and/or consulting, Strong knowledge of nexus, exemptions, product taxability, and tax system mapping, Excellent written and verbal communication skills..

Key responsabilities:

  • Prepare and file state and local sales and use tax returns for multi-state clients
  • Research complex indirect tax issues and help clients establish recurring tax return filing schedules
  • Analyze client data to identify sales tax overpayment opportunities and respond to tax notices
  • Train and mentor junior staff and interns on indirect tax matters.

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Aprio Large https://www.aprio.com/
1001 - 5000 Employees
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Job description

Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.

Join Aprio's Specialty Tax/SALT team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities.  Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Senior Tax Associate - Sales and Use Tax to join their dynamic team.

Aprio is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Senior Tax Associate to join our growing Indirect Tax practice. In this role, you’ll be a trusted resource for our clients, helping them navigate complex sales and use tax rules, solve technical tax challenges, and get on a sustainable and recurring compliance path. You'll also have the opportunity to lead projects, support audits and reverse reviews, and train junior staff.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and file state and local sales and use tax returns for multi-state clients
  • Research complex indirect tax issues, including nexus and registration requirements
  • Help clients establish recurring tax return filing schedules and best practices
  • Analyze client data to identify sales tax overpayment opportunities
  • Respond to state and local tax notices, coordinating with taxing authorities as needed
  • Deliver client-ready technical memorandums and correspondence
  • Review tax workpapers and returns prepared by associates
  • Support onboarding of new clients with sales tax setup and mapping support
  • Train and mentor junior staff and interns on indirect tax matters
  • Perform other duties as assigned

    • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • 2–6 years of experience in state and local tax compliance and/or consultingCPA, JD, or CMIPT (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation) preferred
  • Experience with multi-state sales tax returns and tax researchStrong knowledge of nexus, exemptions, product taxability, and tax system mapping
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote team environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office tools
  • Familiarity with tax software such as Avalara, Vertex, Sovos, or CCH is a plus
  • Willingness to travel as needed
  • Familiarity with AI-powered tools or data analytics platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Power BI, Alteryx, or similar) - preferred, not required
  • Interest in leveraging technology to automate manual processes and improve efficiency in tax compliance - preferred, not required
  • Comfortable exploring AI use cases in tax research, data review, or client communication - preferred, not required
  • Prepare and review international VAT returns and assist clients with global indirect tax registrations and filings - preferred, not required

    • Key Attributes We Value:
  • Self-starter with a growth mindset and curiosity for solving tax puzzles
  • Highly data conscious and comfortable working with client system outputs
  • Brings ownership and accountability to each engagement
  • Strong communicator who can explain complex tax issues clearly to clients
  • Team-oriented, with a collaborative mindset and a desire to mentor others


    • The application window is anticipated to close on June 30, 2025 and may be extended as needed.

    Why work for Aprio:
    Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
     

    Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:
    - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
    - Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
    - 401k with Profit Sharing
    - 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
    - Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
    - Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
    - Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
    - Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
    - Top rated wellness program
    - Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
     
     
    What’s in it for you:
    - Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what’s next.
    - An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience.  We call it the Aprio Way.  This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
    - A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
    - Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
    - Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
    - Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.


    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

    Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.

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    Experience

    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Hard Skills

    Sales TaxTax ResearchTax ComplianceEngineering DocumentationTax SoftwareAnalyticsTax ExemptionIncome TaxInternational TaxationAutomatically Programmed ToolValue-Added Tax

    Other Skills

    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Office
    • Communication
    • Time Management
    • Teamwork
    • Detail Oriented
    • Problem Solving
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