Sales Tax Outsourcing Senior

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA is seeking a Sales Tax Outsourcing Senior to join our State & Local Tax practice. You will work with clients and the sales tax team to resolve data issues, receive training on Avalara software, and utilize Avalara to prepare and review sales tax returns for clients across manufacturing, distribution, retail and healthcare sectors.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 2+ years of relevant experience, and CPA eligibility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
• 2+ years' of relevant experience in sales tax or tax.
• Experience in business consulting or services preferred.
• CPA eligible preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with client and sales tax team to resolve identified data issues
• Receive training on Avalara software
• Utilize Avalara to prepare and review sales tax returns
• Work with clients from multiple industries, including but not limited to Manufacturing, Distribution, Retail & Healthcare
• Complete tax-related research and special projects as needed
• Review and resolve sales tax returns
• Identify Nexus issues and discrepancies where filing a return may be required
• Develop and train team associates and interns to help them build inspired careers
• Work with many great clients to help them resolve complex issues and get results

Skills

2+ years' relevant experience

Experience in business consulting or  

CPA eligible

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Avalara

Job description

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.

CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.

CLA is currently seeking a Sales Tax Outsourcing Senior to join our State & Local Tax (SALT) practice.

How You’ll Create Opportunities In This Senior Role

• Work with client and sales tax team to resolve identified data issues
• Receive training on Avalara software
• Utilize Avalara to prepare and review sales tax returns
• Work with clients from multiple industries, including but not limited to Manufacturing, Distribution, Retail & Healthcare
• Complete tax-related research and special projects as needed
• Review and resolve sales tax returns
• Identify Nexus issues and discrepancies where filing a return may be required
• Develop and train team associates and interns to help them build inspired careers
• Work with many great clients to help them resolve complex issues and get results

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• 2+ years' of relevant experience required
• Experience in business consulting or services preferred
• CPA eligible preferred

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.

The compensation range for this position in California is: $84,400.00 – $143,000.00

The compensation range for this position in Minnesota is: $71,800.00 – $124,000.00

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Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

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