NEAR - Senior Associate - Sales & Use Tax

Description & Requirements

This role will primarily support the sales and use tax compliance function for the firm and work closely with the team. The position will include a steady and stable workload to assist with the day-to-day aspects of compliance and compliance-related services for our clients. In addition, the role may also include basic data analysis for audit support, automation, and consulting engagements. **

How You Will Contribute**

• Preparation of sales tax data received from clients to be used in sales and use tax return processing

• Preparation of sales and use tax returns for various taxing jurisdictions

• Electronically filing sales and use tax returns on the taxing jurisdictions website

• Processing sales and use tax payments for clients as part of the return filing process

• Communicate with clients clearly and professionally while establishing and maintaining positive relationships with clients

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business matters

• Exercises strong sense of professional ethics and judgment

• Must be reliable and able to meet deadlines

• May be required to perform or assist with other services and special projects as needed such as data analysis relating to audit and consulting engagements

• Obtain a working knowledge of sales and use tax return preparation software

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

• Communicate with clients clearly and professionally while establishing and maintaining positive relationships with clients

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business matters

• Exercises a strong sense of professional ethics and judgment

• Must be reliable and able to meet deadlines

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree required, preferably in business or accounting

• Sales tax experience preferred but not necessary as FORVIS will train the desired individual

• Thorough working knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel and Outlook required

• Effectively collaborate with visitors, clients, staff and coworkers in a professional manner required

• Strong verbal and written communication skills required

Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB 19-085)

Pursuant to Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range displayed is for the Colorado market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. FORVIS reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. **

Colorado Salary Range**

CO Minimum Salary (USD)

$ 18

CO Maximum Salary (USD)

$ 22 **

New York City Pay Transparency**

Pursuant to the pay transparency laws of New York State and other local ordinances within the state including (but not limited to) New York City, the salary range displayed is for the New York markets. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. FORVIS reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. **

New York Salary Range**

NY Minimum Salary (USD)

$ 18

NY Maximum Salary (USD)

$ 22 **

California Pay Transparency**

Pursuant to the pay transparency laws of California, the salary range displayed is for the California market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. FORVIS reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. **

California Salary Range**

CA Minimum Salary (USD)

$ 18

CA Maximum Salary (USD)

$ 22