Multistate Tax Analyst — Partnership Compliance

William Blair; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employer paid disability and life insurance

Job summary

William Blair is looking for a Tax Accountant to manage state and local tax compliance for partnership operations across multiple U.S. jurisdictions. The role involves preparing tax reports, coordinating with stakeholders, and maintaining accurate tax records.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar, along with 2+ years of relevant experience, including familiarity with multistate tax matters. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of tax or accounting experience, preferably with state and local tax compliance responsibilities.
• Experience with multistate income, franchise, withholding, composite, property, sales and use, or other state and local tax matters.
• Public accounting, Big Four, or large corporate tax department experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports, schedules, reconciliations for quarterly and year-end tax close processes.
• Administer state and local tax compliance tasks for partnership entities across multiple U.S. states.
• Gather and validate apportionment data for multistate tax return preparation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Tax compliance knowledge

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or related field

CPA or CPA eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

William Blair is looking for a Tax Accountant to manage state and local tax compliance for partnership operations across multiple U.S. jurisdictions. The role involves preparing tax reports, coordinating with stakeholders, and maintaining accurate tax records.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar, along with 2+ years of relevant experience, including familiarity with multistate tax matters. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.