Tax Consultant

Jobot; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 172,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Tax Consultant with deep SALT expertise to join our client on a private equity exit path. The role focuses on sales tax exposure, tax research, audits, and complex returns across a manufacturing-related portfolio. The position offers remote flexibility with Houston, TX as a base.

The ideal candidate has a CPA, at least five years of tax consulting experience, and proven ability to build client relationships while delivering innovative tax strategies. Apply now.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax consulting, preferably within the Manufacturing industry.
• Profound knowledge of sales tax and its application in the Manufacturing industry.
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and apply complex tax regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Demonstrated experience in managing tax audits.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax consulting services within a sales tax lookback to understand total exposure
• Conduct detailed tax research and analysis to develop innovative tax planning strategies.
• Manage and coordinate tax audits, responding to tax authorities on behalf of clients.
• Prepare and review complex tax returns and reports.
• Identify and mitigate tax risks for clients.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations, and communicate these changes to clients and team members.
• Collaborate with other team members to provide comprehensive tax solutions.
• Foster and maintain strong client relationships, providing exceptional customer service.
• Contribute to business development efforts, identifying opportunities for new client acquisition and service expansion.

Skills

Tax consulting

Tax research

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

CPA certification

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tax Consultant

$125 - $175 per hour | Houston, TX | Remote | Consulting

Immediate Need - SALT Expert / Pre Private Equity Exit

A bit about us:

Our firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Tax Consultant to join our client going through a private equity sale. This role is instrumental in providing innovative tax strategies, solutions, and compliance services to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in tax consulting, with a focus on the rental industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients and to contribute to the growth and success of our firm.

Why join us?

Immediate Need - SALT Expert / Pre Private Equity Exit

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Provide tax consulting services within a sales tax lookback to understand total exposure


• Conduct detailed tax research and analysis to develop innovative tax planning strategies.


• Manage and coordinate tax audits, responding to tax authorities on behalf of clients.


• Prepare and review complex tax returns and reports.


• Identify and mitigate tax risks for clients.


• Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations, and communicate these changes to clients and team members.


• Collaborate with other team members to provide comprehensive tax solutions.


• Foster and maintain strong client relationships, providing exceptional customer service.


• Contribute to business development efforts, identifying opportunities for new client acquisition and service expansion.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is required.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax consulting, preferably within the Manufacturing industry.


• Profound knowledge of sales tax and its application in the Manufacturing industry.


• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and apply complex tax regulations.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.


• Demonstrated experience in managing tax audits.


• Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.


• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.


• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.


• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.


• A strong ethical standard is essential.

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