Multistate Tax Analyst — Compliance & Analytics

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP is seeking a Tax Analyst to support the firm’s state and local tax compliance, including reconciling balance sheet and expense accounts, reviewing sales and use taxes, and preparing returns across multiple jurisdictions.

The role also provides analytical support for tax planning, responds to partner tax inquiries, and helps improve tax processes and internal controls. Collaboration across departments is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or CPA candidate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to information requests from partners, tax authorities, and internal departments with prepared support.
• Support partner tax reporting, including Schedule K‑1s, state withholding, composite filings, and PTET elections.
• Compile income attributable to market or cost-of-performance based states.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Discretion & confidentiality

Team collaboration

Prioritization under deadlines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Tools

Emburse (Chrome River)

Job description

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP is seeking a Tax Analyst to support the firm’s state and local tax compliance, including reconciling balance sheet and expense accounts, reviewing sales and use taxes, and preparing returns across multiple jurisdictions.

The role also provides analytical support for tax planning, responds to partner tax inquiries, and helps improve tax processes and internal controls. Collaboration across departments is essential.