State & Local Tax Analyst (SALT) at CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA), Fargo, North Dakota

Company Overview:
CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is a leading professional services firm dedicated to helping businesses, government entities, and not-for-profits thrive. With a strong focus on providing integrated wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services, CLA is committed to delivering tailored solutions that drive success for its clients. Operating with a collaborative and innovative approach, CLA values diversity, integrity, and excellence in all aspects of its work.

Key Responsibilities for State & Local Tax Analyst (SALT):
- Conduct research and analysis on state and local tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance for clients
- Prepare and review state and local tax returns, including sales tax, property tax, and income tax filings
- Assist in tax planning strategies to optimize clients' state and local tax positions
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to provide guidance on state and local tax matters
- Stay up-to-date on legislative changes and industry trends impacting state and local tax compliance

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in state and local tax compliance or consulting
- Strong understanding of state and local tax laws and regulations
- Proficiency in tax research tools and software
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- CPA or MST certification preferred

Desired Skills:
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance
- Knowledge of tax provision software
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation & Benefits:
The State & Local Tax Analyst (SALT) position at CLA in Fargo, North Dakota offers a competitive annual salary range of $60,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, CLA provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance initiatives.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter through the careers section of the CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) website. Please visit our website for more information on this exciting opportunity and to learn more about our company culture and values. Thank you for considering a career with CLA.