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Looking to work at a firm that encourages a work life balance and a path to Partnership?
WithumSmith+Brown, P.C., is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of Strength in today’s modern business landscape. Withum empowers clients with innovative tools and solutions to address their accounting, tax and overall business management needs. Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruit only the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.
Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services.
As a Sales and Use Senior Tax Associate, you'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders.
Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. We have become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.
How you’ll spend your time:
• Prepare internal work papers for sales and use tax returns in various states on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis;
• Preparation of registrations for clients with various state agencies;
• Researching and resolving inquiries from tax jurisdictions and clients. Being highly responsive to clients and various government tax agencies regarding notices and requests;
• Remaining current on new tax legislation and tax accounting rules;
• Assist clients with all state and local tax issues including notice research and resolution;
• Research tax controversy and provide support, including research for tax audits
The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:
• Bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting or comparable subject. Masters in Accounting or Taxation highly preferred[JB1] ;
• CPA highly desired. Partial completion of the CPA exam is acceptable, must be actively working towards completing CPA exam;
• 4+ years of experience in sales/use tax compliance, Knowledge of and understanding of Wayfair, nexus, sourcing, and apportionment is a plus;
• Proficiency with Excel;
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills;
• Be able to multi-task in a deadline driven environment;
• Highly motivated and proactive, with a commitment to delivering agreed results;
• Strong Communicate and interpersonal skills, both written and oral, with supervisors, other employees and outside agencies;
• Highly proactive, self-driven, confident in the ability to be client facing and can independently problem solve with accuracy;
• Familiarity with Vertex/Avalara and high-level payroll tax knowledge is a plus
Looking to work at a firm that encourages a work life balance and a path to Partnership?
WithumSmith+Brown, P.C., is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of Strength in today’s modern business landscape. Withum empowers clients with innovative tools and solutions to address their accounting, tax and overall business management needs. Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruit only the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.
Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services.
As a Sales and Use Senior Tax Associate, you'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders.
Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. We have become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.
How you’ll spend your time:
• Prepare internal work papers for sales and use tax returns in various states on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis;
• Preparation of registrations for clients with various state agencies;
• Researching and resolving inquiries from tax jurisdictions and clients. Being highly responsive to clients and various government tax agencies regarding notices and requests;
• Remaining current on new tax legislation and tax accounting rules;
• Assist clients with all state and local tax issues including notice research and resolution;
• Research tax controversy and provide support, including research for tax audits
The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:
• Bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting or comparable subject. Masters in Accounting or Taxation highly preferred[JB1] ;
• CPA highly desired. Partial completion of the CPA exam is acceptable, must be actively working towards completing CPA exam;
• 4+ years of experience in sales/use tax compliance, Knowledge of and understanding of Wayfair, nexus, sourcing, and apportionment is a plus;
• Proficiency with Excel;
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills;
• Be able to multi-task in a deadline driven environment;
• Highly motivated and proactive, with a commitment to delivering agreed results;
• Strong Communicate and interpersonal skills, both written and oral, with supervisors, other employees and outside agencies;
• Highly proactive, self-driven, confident in the ability to be client facing and can independently problem solve with accuracy;
• Familiarity with Vertex/Avalara and high-level payroll tax knowledge is a plus
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior | US Sales Use | Tax position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Bengaluru offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
