You will be a valuable member on tax engagements and provide state and local indirect tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industries. Your responsibilities will include:
- Researching state and local indirect tax legislation and assisting with drafting client responses and memos.
- Assisting with various state and local indirect tax consulting projects including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense services, nexus planning, and voluntary disclosures.
- Onboarding new sales tax compliance clients to enhance operational efficiencies and streamline workflow.
- Supervising tax accountants and interns on assigned engagements.
- Assisting with preparation of client billings and account reconciliations.
- Assisting with drafting proposals for new and existing clients.
To be successful, these are the skills and experiences you will need:
- 2+ years of experience in state and local indirect tax (sales & use and excise tax)
- Experience with state and local indirect tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
- Preparation and review experience of state and local indirect tax returns
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other related field
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Supervisory experience
- One of the following accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain:
- Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
- If not CPA eligible:
- Licensed attorney
- Enrolled Agent
- Advanced degree - Masters of Taxation or JD and/or LLM
- Previous large or midsize CPA firm experience
You Matter - HCVT provides a variety of benefits and perks that help sustain a healthy and thriving work environment.
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Skills Required
- 2+ years' experience in state and local indirect tax (sales & use and excise tax)
- Experience with state and local indirect tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
- Preparation and review experience of state and local indirect tax returns
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other related field
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Supervisory experience
- Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office
- Licensed attorney
- Enrolled Agent
- Advanced degree - Masters of Taxation or JD and/or LLM
- Previous large or midsize CPA firm experience
What We Do
We are a Top 30 CPA firm headquartered in Los Angeles, providing tax, audit and assurance, business management, mergers & acquisition, and valuation advisory services to clients across a wide variety of industries. Our engagement teams are business-focused, and our business model is built on partner access and advice. We have been recognized by Inside Public Accounting as one of the “Best of the Best” firms for a record 17 consecutive years, validating we do the right things for our people, our clients, and our communities. With a team of over 700 members operating from nine offices throughout California, and offices in Arizona, Texas, and Utah, we have the scale and bench strength to meet your needs—whether a business, nonprofit organization or a high net worth individual. We are known in the marketplace as a firm with deep technical skills addressing the most complex tax issues associated with partnerships and pass-through entities. Clarifying and resolving complex issues is what we do. How we do it is what sets us apart from other CPA firms. To learn more about HCVT, visit us at www.hcvt.com. If you’d like to be a part of our team, connect with us at [email protected] or visit https://jobs.lever.co/hcvt.








