What are the responsibilities and job description for the State and Local Tax Senior - Income Franchise position at Moss Adams?
Description
At Moss Adams, we champion authenticity. For us, that means fostering a culture of talented people who care—about you, about our clients, and about our communities. Here, you’ll work towards our mission of empowering others to embrace opportunity, growing as a leader along the way. Our firm’s size, middle-market clients, customized career paths, and supportive culture make this a reality. Join a values-driven firm where you’ll have fun while solving complex and interesting business challenges.
Introduction to the team
With an abundant spirit of optimism, openness, and enterprise, Moss Adams helps organizations realize greater potential. The tax specialty group (TSG) at Moss Adams is comprised of tax professionals who go beyond compliance–providing deep technical and strategic guidance to clients so they're better equipped to tackle their most vexing challenges and embrace emerging opportunity. Within TSG, the State & Local Tax team helps clients compete and succeed by staying up-to-date on the ever-changing, complex state and local tax rules. These business advisors specialize in solutions that span income tax, indirect tax, property tax, and tax controversy matters. Join one of the fastest growing groups at Moss Adams and start realizing your potential.
Individuals who thrive at Moss Adams exhibit the following success skills – Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Presence, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity, and Results Focus.
Responsibilities:
Assist with management of clients and their needs
Perform technical review of partnership and corporate state tax returns and work papers with attention to multistate tax issues such as apportionment, state modifications, state credits, nexus, method of filings, and flow-through taxation
Assist with various tax consulting projects including research and writing projects related to tax planning, nexus studies, voluntary disclosure applications, audit defense, and penalty abatement
Analyze taxpayer data and be able to identify opportunities for prospects and clients
Keep up to date on state and local tax law changes
Participate in business development activities as needed
Develop internal relationships within the firm and help grow external branding
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required; emphasis in accounting preferred
Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM is a plus
CPA or licensed attorney preferred. If not a CPA or licensed attorney, must meet educational requirements to obtain CPA or attorney license in state of employment upon hire
Minimum of 2 years of related tax experience required; public accounting experienced preferred
Previous experience performing tax research and providing technical advice on state and local tax issues preferred
Previous experience performing multi-state tax compliance work preferred
Experience in state and local government revenue department preferred
Experience with state tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Creative problem solving and research skills
Able to work effectively both as part of a team and independently
Able to handle multiple priorities, tasks and simultaneous projects
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Willingness and ability to travel up to 35%
Salary : $88,000 - $151,000
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