Senior Tax Analyst (SALT)

UtiliQuest; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UtiliQuest is looking for a Senior Tax Analyst (SALT) to join their tax team in Florida. This role includes preparing tax returns, ensuring compliance, and managing complex tax-related projects. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of overall experience, including 2 years of state/local income and franchise tax experience.
• Advanced experience with Excel, using formulas and functions.
• Ability to travel up to 10% when required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and perform detailed reviews of corporate/state/local tax returns with attention to multistate issues.
• Assist with income tax accounting for state/local taxes and ensure compliance.
• Review work for quality, accuracy, and relevance.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Tax Research

Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar field

CPA license preferred

Masters in Tax

Tools

OneSource Income Tax

CCH

BNA Intelliforms

Job description

Discover a more connected Senior Tax Analyst (SALT) career

At Dycom , as a Senior Tax Analyst (SALT) , you’ll be a valuable member of the tax team. A career with our state and local tax team will provide you with the opportunity to gain strong technical knowledge, assist with designing fit for the future state tax processes, help solve business challenges related to business structuring, implement adoption of new tax laws, and communicate tax developments. You’ll help with determining our state and local tax effects and recommend solutions that support our overall business objectives to ensure that our filing positions are consistent with good business practices and with the states applicable tax laws and rules. Our goal is to transform risk and compliance related to state and local taxes into a business advantage by aligning our state tax plan with the business strategy; and to properly estimate and plan for the income tax accounting impacts.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as a Senior Tax Analyst (SALT)

• Prepare and perform detailed technical reviews of corporate and partnership state and local tax returnsand work-papers with attention to multistate tax issues
• Prepare and perform a detailed review of estimated and extension payment tax calculations
• Assist with the income tax accounting for state and local taxes, including calculating the state blended tax rates, state tax provision, taxes payable roll-forward, uncertain tax positions, and return-to-provision adjustments
• Assist with maintenance and compliance of key SOX controls related to US tax accounting
• Assist with any tax projects that occur, such as tax planning, process transformation, restructuring, and due diligence
• Assist with project and workflow management
• Research and analyze existing and new state tax legislation and assist with determining tax effects and process impacts for both compliance and provision
• Assist with investigating and resolving all state tax notices
• Assist with resolving and responding to state and local audit issues and correspondence
• Supervise tax administrative staff on various compliance, research and planning projects
• Identify potential process improvements and recommend implementation
• Perform other job related duties to support business needs
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance

What you’ll need

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar field
• 5+ years of overall experience with a minimum of 2 years of state and local income and franchise tax experience
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel using formulas and functions
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Word
• Working knowledge of tax research platforms such as CCH, BNA Intelliforms, or related
• Working knowledge of OneSource Income Tax is a plus
• Experience with Hyperion is a plus
• Knowledge of Alteryx is a plus
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and travel (up-to 10%) when required
• CPA license preferred
• Masters in Tax is a plus

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: Engage in standard office activities such as standing, sitting, and using computers for extended periods.
• Occasionally: Travel domestically up to 10% to attend team meetings or training.

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

What you’ll do as a Senior Tax Analyst (SALT)

• Prepare and perform detailed technical reviews of corporate and partnership state and local tax returnsand work-papers with attention to multistate tax issues
• Prepare and perform a detailed review of estimated and extension payment tax calculations
• Assist with the income tax accounting for state and local taxes, including calculating the state blended tax rates, state tax provision, taxes payable roll-forward, uncertain tax positions, and return-to-provision adjustments
• Assist with maintenance and compliance of key SOX controls related to US tax accounting
• Assist with any tax projects that occur, such as tax planning, process transformation, restructuring, and due diligence
• Assist with project and workflow management
• Research and analyze existing and new state tax legislation and assist with determining tax effects and process impacts for both compliance and provision
• Assist with investigating and resolving all state tax notices
• Assist with resolving and responding to state and local audit issues and correspondence
• Supervise tax administrative staff on various compliance, research and planning projects
• Identify potential process improvements and recommend implementation
• Perform other job related duties to support business needs
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!