State Income Tax Senior Analyst

Job Responsibilities

• State Income Tax Compliance
• Prepare state and local income/franchise tax returns, extensions, and estimated tax calculations.
• Manage apportionment computations, state modifications, and NOLs.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with varying state filing requirements and deadlines. Audit Support
• Respond to state and local income/franchise tax audit inquiries, notices, and information requests. Research & Planning
• Conduct research on complex state tax issues, including nexus, apportionment changes, legislative updates, and emerging tax risks.

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Technical Skills
• Strong understanding of state income/franchise tax concepts (nexus, apportionment, unitary rules, etc.).
• Exposure to federal income tax compliance is preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and common tax compliance systems. Corptax experience is a plus.
• Ability to research and interpret complex state tax statutes and regulations. Soft Skills
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Collaborative mindset with readiness to interact across the organization.

Experience

• Senior Analyst: 4–8 years of SALT income/franchise tax experience in a corporation or public accounting firm.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA, or MST preferred (but not required depending on level).

Physical Requirements

• N/A

What We Offer

• Supportive company culture that values its employees
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan
• Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays
• Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus
• Personal Development & Career Succession Planning
• Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs