EY

Senior State Income Tax

EY

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Atlanta • United States

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Salary

💰 $81,700 - $135,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Oversee state-level tax projects, including compliance and related research.
  • Manage, prepare, administer, and direct multiple state tax compliance and advisory services for clients.
  • Execute state income tax compliance responsibilities.
  • Monitor and analyze changes in state income tax laws and regulations and determine impact to the client.
  • Provide complex tax research, planning, and consulting services to diverse clients, including federal and state tax regulations.
  • Assist with various tax planning, research, and special projects.
  • Prepare and review quarterly and annual state income tax provisions.
  • Model various state income tax benefits and consequences using Microsoft Excel, PowerBI or Alteryx.
  • Write tax technical memos to succinctly articulate issues, conclusions, and the analysis with respect to various state tax issues.
  • Develop and work with staff to create a team environment.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline; or a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and an LLM in taxation or related education.
  • Approximately three years of related work experience.
  • High level of proficiency in state income tax code, regulations, and procedures.
  • A proven record of excellence in a professional services or tax organization.
  • Technical writing and research experience in a tax context.
  • The ability to analyze client data, technical guidance, and make recommendations to engagement teams.
  • The ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects.
  • Strong influencing skills, and the confidence to question existing processes.
  • Willingness to travel as needed and working in a balanced hybrid environment.
  • Ideally, you'll also have an achieved or partially achieved CPA qualification, certification as a member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation or possess the ability to sit for or be a member of a state bar.
Benefits
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Pension and 401(k) plans
  • Wide range of paid time off options
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Designated EY Paid Holidays
  • Winter/Summer breaks
  • Personal/Family Care leave
  • Other leaves of absence for well-being
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
state income tax compliancetax researchtax planningtax consultingtechnical writingdata analysisMicrosoft ExcelPowerBIAlteryxtax provisions
Soft Skills
team managementinfluencing skillsanalytical skillsprioritizationcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilitycollaborationattention to detailclient relationship management
Certifications
CPAInstitute for Professionals in Taxation certificationJuris DoctorLLM in taxation