Aprio
Senior Associate, State and Local Tax
Atlanta, GA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
Data AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentLeadership
About the role
- Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything.
- Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe.
- By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed invoice-level review, including vendor charges, tax calculations, and product/service taxability
- Develop and document defensible refund positions supported by statutory/regulatory guidance
- Develop an understanding of client operations (especially manufacturing environments) to identify exemption opportunities beyond surface-level transaction testing
- Identify process gaps that drive recurring overpayments
- Work with client systems and third-party invoice imaging / document management platforms to locate, extract, and download supporting invoices and documentation
- Perform targeted invoice pulls to support sample testing, claim packages, and audit-defensible documentation
- Refund Claim Development & Support:
- Prepare detailed refund schedules with invoice-level support and clear technical justification
- Support responses to state inquiries, notices, and follow-up requests
- Support client meetings by explaining positions, assumptions, and recovery strategy
Requirements
- Why work for Aprio: Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
Skills
- Identify opportunities to improve client processes and reduce future overpayments
- Contribute to development of internal tools, methodologies, and automation (e.g., invoice extraction, AI tools)
- Assist with business development efforts by supporting opportunity identification and proposal development
Compensation
- You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave - coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
Company info
- Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience.
- We call it the Aprio Way.
- This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients. -
Equal opportunity
- EMPLOYER Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race
- religion
- national origin
- pregnancy
Visa & Work Authorization
- al origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable feder
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