Sales & Use Senior Tax Associate, State & Local Tax Consulting

Crowe LLP•Atlanta, GA

4d•$72,000 - $162,000

About The Position

As a Sales & Use Tax Senior Associate, you will support the preparation, review, and filing of indirect tax returns while working closely with Managers and Senior Managers to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant client deliverables. This role emphasizes execution, technical application, and coordination, with opportunities for increased responsibility over time.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Accounting required, Masters in Taxation or LLM is a plus
3+ years of experience in sales and use tax compliance
Hands-on experience using ONESOURCE Indirect Tax or equivalent sales tax compliance software
Strong understanding of multi-state sales tax rules
Experience with notice resolution
Strong Excel skills and comfort with large data sets
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
Ability to review junior staff work and communicate effectively.

Nice To Haves

CMI, EA & CPA preferred, not required

Responsibilities

Prepare and file sales and use tax returns for multi-state clients, including monthly, quarterly, and annual filings
Review transactional data to ensure proper taxability, sourcing, and rate application
Reconcile sales and purchase data to general ledger and other source systems
Assist with exemption certificate review, validation, and management
Research and apply state and local sales/use tax rules, including nexus, taxability, and exemptions
Identify potential exposure areas, errors, or process gaps and communicate findings to engagement leadership
Support sales/use tax audits by gathering data, preparing schedules, and responding to information requests
Prepare workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm and regulatory standards
Coordinate with internal teams and client contacts to obtain data and clarify transactional details
Utilize tax compliance software and data tools (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, OneSource, or similar)