Tax Senior Associate, National Office; SALT-Sales & Use

Overview

As a Senior Associate in Armanino’s State & Local Tax (Sales & Use Tax) practice, you will support multistate compliance and consulting engagements, contribute to technical analyses, and help deliver high-quality client service while continuing to develop your expertise in indirect tax.

• Prepare and review sales and use tax returns and filings across multiple jurisdictions
• Support sales and use tax compliance and consulting engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
• Assist with nexus determinations, taxability analysis, and transaction‑level reviews
• Conduct multistate tax research to support filing positions, audit responses, and client guidance
• Support state tax controversy matters, including audits, notices, and inquiries
• Assist with tax technology initiatives, including tax engine implementation, optimization, and data validation
• Learn and utilize cutting‑edge technology to provide timely, accurate, and efficient client service
• Develop tools and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy in the compliance process
• Make recommendations on business and process improvements related to sales and use tax filings

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, or related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of State & Local Tax experience, with a focus on sales and use tax
• CPA, EA, or ability to pursue relevant certification (including CPA, EA, or JD/Tax Attorney pathway)
• Experience with multistate tax compliance, research, and indirect tax concepts
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Master’s Degree in Accounting or Taxation
• CPA or equivalent credential
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Experience with tax technology tools (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, One Source, Alteryx, Power BI, or comparable)
• Advanced Excel or data analysis skills

Compensation ranges:

• For Illinois residents, New York residents, and Southern California residents: $92,100 – $125,400
• For Northern California residents: $96,100 – $131,100

Additional benefits include:

• Medical, dental, vision
• Generous PTO plan and paid sick time
• Flexible work arrangements
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Wellness program
• Generous parental leave
• 11 paid holidays
• Eligibility for a discretionary long‑term financial incentive plan, subject to plan participation rules

Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. Armanino expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.