Tax Audit Analyst

Our large, multi-location hospitality group client is looking for a Tax Audit Analyst to join its corporate tax team. This role supports state and local tax audits across sales, use, occupancy, excise, and other indirect tax areas. The ideal candidate has hands-on audit experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work with both government auditors and internal business partners.

What you will do

• Manage a portfolio of thirty-five to forty active state and local tax audits

• Gather, organize, and present documentation in response to audit requests

• Maintain audit logs, monitor deadlines, and track progress

• Communicate with state, city, and county taxing authorities

• Work closely with hotel operations, accounting, and tax team members

• Perform basic research on state and local tax issues

• Support additional indirect tax functions as needed

What you need

• Two to five years of tax audit, indirect tax, or accounting experience

• Degree in Accounting or Finance

• Experience as an auditor for a state, city, or county taxing authority is preferred

• Audit experience in occupancy tax or beverage tax is a plus

• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle multiple audits at once

• Proficiency with Excel and general computer savvy

• Experience with JD Edwards, SAP, or similar ERP systems is a plus

Work environment

• Four days onsite in Plano, Fridays remote

• Stable, well-established corporate tax team with strong leadership

• Hiring immediately due to a recent resignation

If you are interested in indirect tax audit work and want to join a high-volume, fast-moving corporate environment, I would be glad to share more details. Reach out directly or apply here.

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