Research federal, state, and local tax technical matters Identify and implement opportunities to improve processes, automate workflows, enhance controls, and reduce tax exposure and compliance burdens Specific Qualifications Bachelor's and/or master's degree in accounting, taxation, or a related field, preferred CPA or CPA track preferred, but not required 2 years of experience in tax, preferably in a public accounting or consulting firm Excellent, analytical, problem-solving, and research skills, and written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Familiarity in Microsoft Office Suite, Dynamics, Corptax, as relevant Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles. Assist with federal and state data collection, return preparation, extension calculations, estimated payments, and filing coordination of multi-state and local income and franchise tax returns Support the quarterly and annual tax provision process, including current and deferred tax calculations, apportionment analysis, and supporting documentation Support federal and state tax audits, notices and inquiries, including coordination responses, preparing supporting schedules, and interacting with taxing authorities Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting workpapers related to federal, state, and local tax accounts.