OVERVIEW
At FORVIS, we view state taxes as an opportunity to save. In this position, you will look for opportunities for savings in the area of state and local taxes (SALT). Our SALT team has extensive training in tax accounting, tax law, compliance, audits, and economic development benefits, and experience with the tax laws in many states. Our SALT solutions apply to sales and use taxes, income, and franchise taxes, property taxes, credits and incentives, and many more thorough understandings of multi-state sales & use taxes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:
Identifying optimal filing options
Analyzing and review apportionment information
Supervising client engagements
Planning and research tax issues
Preparing technical memorandums
Providing audit assistance
Assisting with state income tax compliance
Delivering FORVIS’ commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients
WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE FORWARD VISION AND:
Effective time management
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well with a team as well as independently
Problem-solving attitude
Willingness to take initiative
Close attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines
Knowledge of multi-state income and franchise taxes
Knowledge of nexus and revenue sourcing issues
High-level analytical and reasoning techniques
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or finance
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Eligible to sit for the CPA exam and/or pursuing a J.D., or L.L.M designation
GPA of 3.0 or higher (in major and overall)
APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS WITH FORVIS MUST BE LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES. VERIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE. VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION.
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network operating under a single brand with just two members: Forvis Mazars, LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in more than 100 countries and territories.