Tax Staff- Income/Franchise

Company: Cherry Bekaert LLP
Location: Rockford
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

The State and Local Tax (SALT) Practice is a national practice and serves all Cherry Bekaert -offices firm wide. This candidate will have the opportunity to work with and learn about Income/Franchise Tax and other areas of SALT.
As a Staff Accountant, you will:

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• Work with a highly experienced SALT team in delivering income tax consulting services including nexus reviews, sourcing analyses, exposure analysis, completion of voluntary disclosure agreements, and other various SALT projects.
  
• Communicate and interact directly with clients.
  
• Address SALT questions received from various offices across the nation.
  
• Review of multi-state income tax returns for corporate and pass-through entities. Miscellaneous SALT tax preparation as needed.
  
• Research state and local tax issues using state statutes, regulations, case law and other relevant authority/guidance.
  
• Learning opportunities through continuing professional education and keeping abreast of significant current developments and new legislation within multi-state taxation.
  
• Develop and deliver SALT presentations and other thought leadership internally and externally.
  
• Perform other accounting duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel.
  
  What you bring to the role:
  
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  • 1+ years federal/state business income tax preparation experience in public accounting with a desire to move into a consulting role
    
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting. Masters preferred
    
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 apps
    
  • Experience with tax preparation software
    
  • CPA certified/eligible
    
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously (multi-task)
    
    What you can expect from us:
    
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    • Shared values, including uncompromising integrity, a passion for excellence, -and mutual respect
      
    • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you
      
    • A collaborative environment focused on your career growth and continuous professional development
      
    • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing
      
    • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
      
      About Cherry Bekaert
      Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. "Cherry Bekaert" is the brand name under which Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC, independently owned entities, provide professional services in an alternative practice structure in accordance with applicable professional standards. Cherry Bekaert LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services, and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities provide business advisory and non-attest services spanning the areas of transaction advisory, risk and accounting advisory, digital solutions, cybersecurity, tax, benefits consulting, and wealth management. For more details, visit -.
      Cherry Bekaert cares about its people. -We offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality which includes medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. -
      For positions in Colorado, visit the following link for information related to Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act: https://www.cbh.com/careers/coloradostaff/
      Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. - -
      Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. -Cherry Bekaert will not provide -work -sponsorship for this position. -
      Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at - -and follow us on -, -, -, -and .
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