Consultant, Income Franchise Tax

At Forvis Mazars, we view state taxes as an opportunity to save. In this position, you will look for opportunities for savings in the area of state and local taxes (SALT). Our SALT team has extensive training in tax accounting, tax law, compliance, audits, economic development benefits, and experience with tax laws in many states. Our SALT solutions apply to sales and use taxes, income and franchise taxes, property taxes, credits and incentives, and many more thorough understandings of multi-state sales and use taxes.

How you will contribute:

• Identifying optimal filing options
• Analyzing and reviewing apportionment information
• Overseeing client engagements
• Planning and researching tax issues
• Preparing technical memoranda
• Providing audit assistance
• Assisting with state income tax compliance

We are looking for people with Forward Vision and:

• Understanding of multi-state income and franchise taxes
• Income tax compliance experience
• Understanding of nexus and revenue sourcing issues
• High-level analytical and reasoning skills
• Experience utilizing compliance software to complete returns
• Ability to meet stringent deadlines of our clients
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to pay attention to detail without losing sight of the big picture

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or a related field
• 1 year or more of relevant experience
• Current CPA, J.D., or L.L.M designation
• Proficiency with OneSource income tax preparation software and ONESOURCE tax provision software