Remote Associate, Sales Tax Compliance

Summary

The job description is for a Sales and Use Tax Associate position at Aprio, a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm. The role involves preparing sales tax returns, conducting research on indirect tax matters, and responding to notices received among other duties. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or related field, excellent communication skills, quick learning abilities, general computer literacy, data-consciousness, independence, responsibility, reliability, deductive reasoning, growth mindset, and openness to new challenges. The job offers benefits such as wellness program, HMO coverage, rewards and recognition program, free shuttle service (for onsite employees), free lunch meal (for onsite employees), on-demand learning classes, discretionary time off and holidays, performance-based salary increase, discretionary incentive compensation based on client or individual performance, hybrid work setup for selected roles/locations, CPA & Certification Assistance and Bonus Program.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or related field
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment
• A quick learner who can adapt to a fast-paced setting
• General computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• A data-conscious individual willing to learn how systems/software integrate and produce information to verify data or identify anomalies
• A proven track record of working independently with a strong sense of ownership
• Responsible and reliable, capable of maintaining individual production while fostering a team atmosphere
• Possess deductive reasoning and a growth mindset
• Open to embracing new challenges and devising innovative solutions

Responsibilities

• Prepare workpapers and file state and local sales tax returns
• Conduct research on various indirect tax matters, including nexus and state filing requirements
• Respond to notices received and participate in sales tax reviews
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Wellness program
• HMO coverage
• Rewards and Recognition program
• Free shuttle service (provided by CDC | for onsite employees)
• Free lunch meal (For onsite employees)
• On-demand learning classes
• Discretionary time off and Holidays
• Performance-based salary increase
• Discretionary incentive compensation based on client or individual performance
• Hybrid set up to selected roles/location, terms and conditions may apply
• CPA & Certification Assistance and Bonus Program