Senior State & Local Tax Analyst (Hybrid)

Verizon; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a State and Local Tax professional to manage GRT returns and support tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This hybrid role blends home and office time with collaboration across finance and tax authorities.

You will process tax payments, prepare documentation for audits, leverage Excel, Alteryx, and data visualization tools, and drive process improvements through automation. A CPA or MS in Taxation and Big 4 experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or four or more years of relevant work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.
• Experience in state and local tax compliance.
• Familiarity with state tax laws, regulations, and multi-jurisdictional filings.
• Strong proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage the accurate and timely filing of assigned State and Local Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) Returns.
• Process state and local tax payments in accordance with state deadlines.
• Assist in gathering documentation and supporting responses for state and local tax inquiries and audits.
• Handle high volumes of revenue data utilizing Excel, Alteryx, generative AI solutions and data visualization software.
• Foster clear communication and positive working relationships with internal stakeholders and external state and local tax authorities.
• Identify process improvements and reduce redundant tasks by using automation tools.
• Assist with special projects including tax research initiatives and analyze the impact to the tax filings as required.
• Perform routine reconciliations for tax liability accounts and assist with the cash forecasting & budgeting for the team.
• Ensure internal controls are followed for all compliance functions.

Skills

State and Local Tax

Excel

Data visualization

Alteryx

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Alteryx

Qlik

Tableau

Generative AI tax solutions

Job description

Verizon is seeking a State and Local Tax professional to manage GRT returns and support tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This hybrid role blends home and office time with collaboration across finance and tax authorities.

You will process tax payments, prepare documentation for audits, leverage Excel, Alteryx, and data visualization tools, and drive process improvements through automation. A CPA or MS in Taxation and Big 4 experience are a plus.