State Income and Franchise Tax Consultant II - Multistate

Company: Deloitte
Location: Hartford
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Are you a junior tax professional who wants to specialize in state income and franchise tax? Are you looking for a challenging career that will explore the complexity of state taxes? If you are ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting solutions and innovative technology, then Deloitte's Multistate Tax Services practice should be your next career choice!

We are looking for a sharp, analytical Tax Consultant who is ready to take on new challenges and join one of the largest Multistate Tax practices in the United States.

What you'll do

As a Tax Consultant within the Multistate Tax Services group, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and assist in providing state tax consulting and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors. Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing partnership and corporate state tax returns and appropriate work papers with attention to multistate tax concepts such as apportionment, nexus, unitary filings, and flow-through taxation.
  
• Coordinating with an in-house tax preparation team within Deloitte and reviewing prepared state tax returns on selected engagements.
  
• Working directly with and coordinating with clients' tax departments on various tax projects.
  
• Preparing and/or reviewing estimated payment and withholding calculations and related filings.
  
• Researching state tax legislation for consulting projects related to tax planning and compliance.
  
• Assisting with audit defense for state tax notices.
  The Team
  
  Deloitte's Multistate Tax Services (MTS) group is the largest State and Local Tax (SALT) practice in the United States with more than 1,000 professionals nationwide.Our Multistate Tax professionals include former state tax auditors and administrators, industry personnel, tax practitioners, accounting specialists, and technology personnel with numerous years of multistate tax experience. Collectively, our team has significant experience with the requirements and nuances of jurisdictions in all 50 states. Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.
  
  Qualifications
  
  Required:
  
  • 1 - 3 years' experience in state income and franchise tax
    
  • Preparation and/or review experience of state income and franchise tax returns
    
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
    
  • CPA certification if qualified to sit for the CPA; if not qualified, licensed attorney, Enrolled Agent, or other appropriate certification (or in the process of obtaining)
    
  • Excellent presentation and communications skills
    
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
    • Travel up to 25% (While 25% of travel is a requirement of the role, due to COVID-19, non-essential travel has been suspended until further notice.)
      Preferred:
      
      • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM
        
      • Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience
        
      • Experience with state tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
        
      • Excellent research and writing skills
        
      • Supervisory experience
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