{"id":7143,"date":"2026-09-12T15:17:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T15:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/?post_type=job_listing&p=7143"},"modified":"2026-09-12T15:17:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T15:17:55","slug":"state-and-local-tax-income-and-franchise-senior-associate","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/index.php\/job\/state-and-local-tax-income-and-franchise-senior-associate\/","title":{"rendered":"State and Local Tax – Income and Franchise Senior Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

Job Id : CLI-45836-8<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
\n

Job Type: Full Time<\/h4>\n

As the Income Franchise Tax Senior Associate, you\u2019ll deliver a full range of tax planning, consulting, and compliance services for your multiple clients \u2013 all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel. You\u2019ll collaborate with the Income\/Franchise Tax team and work closely with staff on various tax matters, on all phases of project and engagement management, because together is how we succeed. From day one, you\u2019ll be empowered by high quality tools and resources to thrive in your role to meet client needs and help you achieve more, confidently.<\/p>\n

Your day-to-day may include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Run client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budget<\/p>\n

\u2022 Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on tax projects and assess performance of staff for engagement reviews; perform in-charge role as needed<\/p>\n

\u2022 Deliver a full range of State & Local Tax services including tax return preparation and review, tax research, preparation of technical memorandums and drafting client correspondence. Assignments include reverse sales tax reviews, audit defense, and research of sales tax issues<\/p>\n

\u2022 Review tax returns done by staff and make recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities; gain increasing responsibility in review process<\/p>\n

\u2022 Conduct multi-disciplinary, multi-state reviews that analyze income, franchise, sales and use, payroll, valorem taxes, and others to identify optimal filing options, exemptions, credits and incentives, and corporate structures that can reduce the client’s tax burden<\/p>\n

\u2022 Prepare returns for more complex State & Local Income\/Franchise Tax returns and demonstrate an understanding of increasingly complex tax concepts<\/p>\n

\u2022 Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities<\/p>\n

\u2022 Other duties as assigned<\/p>\n

You have the following technical skills and qualifications:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Bachelor’s degree in Accounting<\/p>\n

\u2022 Minimum two to six years of progressive tax compliance and\/or tax consulting<\/p>\n

\u2022 CPA, JD, or Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation preferred<\/p>\n

\u2022 Excellent written and verbal communication skills<\/p>\n

\u2022 Strong teamwork and analytical skills and attention to detail<\/p>\n

\u2022 Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel<\/p>\n

\u2022 Can travel as needed<\/p>\n

The base salary range for this position is between $ and $ Placement within the pay range is at our discretion, and it is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job-related knowledge\/skills, experience, business needs, progression within the role, geographic location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.<\/p>\n

#LI-TC1<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"1","_job_location":"Los Angeles, California, United States","_application":"hrm@cephasconsult.biz","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-types":[],"class_list":["post-7143","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/7143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephasconsult.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=7143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}