Tax Researcher

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Position Details: Industry: Mass Media Work Location: Carrollton, TX Job Title: Legal Analyst Duration: 3+ month Summary: • The Legal Analyst is responsible for the multi-state tax technical research for various products and services, which entails documentation of the states’ laws regarding taxability of these items and maintaining all records to support our taxability position. • This information will be used to update multiple tax data systems with sales, use, telecommunication, and other special tax rates and rules in U.S. jurisdictions. • Review and analyze test cases for tax scenarios. Job responsibilities include: • Research, analyze, and document sales, use and other special tax rate and rule changes. • Monitor statutes, legislative activity, and tax publications to stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations affecting sales and use tax. • Enter tax data changes in multiple tax applications. • Develop and analyze test cases for tax compliance. • Correspond with state and local tax authorities. • Research and write memos on complicated sales tax issues. • Communicate and work with other internal teams to complete timely and correct tax data updates • Conduct presentations on areas of content responsibility. • Perform special projects as assigned by management. Job and work experience requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, finance or related field. • Law degree • Ability to utilize online research tools (e.g. CCH, Lexis-Nexis, RIA) Special skills and knowledge requirements: • Ability to consistently meet rigid and recurring deadlines • Ability to communicate effectively and handle multiple tasks. • Knowledge of multi-state sales tax laws and requirements • Ability to interact successfully with various tax authorities. • Software systems: Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Access To schedule an interview, please contact: Monil Narayan, 973-929-3861 Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.