Sales & Use Senior Tax Associate, State & Local Tax Consulting
About The Position
At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry. Job Description: 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)
Benefits
- real flexibility to balance work with life moments
- equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership
- excellent service through innovation
- continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services
- comprehensive total rewards package
- inclusive culture that values diversity
- chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
