Tax Compliance Specialist II

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.—all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in three Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com.

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Encompasses a mix of tax reporting and financial compliance responsibilities. 

• Prepares state and local non-income tax returns for assigned states in a timely manner using applicable tax preparation software. 

• Engages with 3rd party registered agent and provides information to ensure timely filing of annual reports and other regulatory filings.

• Analyzes state and local non-income tax source data and initiates revisions/corrections needed to bring into compliance with statute and jurisdictional requirements. 

• Works closely with management to facilitate tax reporting and filing needs. 

• Prepares balance sheet reconciliations of the month-end tax related accounts. 

• Responsible for researching issues identified by business clients or in the course of compliance activities, propose solutions and consult with experienced staff as necessary. 

• Assists with responding to inquiries from and resolves issues with taxing and reporting authorities. 

• Updates the state and local non-income tax calendars. 

• Assists with the training of any new hires to the Tax and Treasury team. 

• Monitors and supports project proposal financial and tax responses (via Tax Admin) along with other members of the Tax and Treasury team. 

• Works on special compliance projects as assigned. 

Required Skills 

• Excellent computer and communication skills, especially in a remote work setting.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills. 

• Effective ability to prioritize and manage multiple activity streams. 

• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail. 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with and communicate with all levels of management. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, especially Excel. 

• Possess discretion to work with confidential information. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field required 

• 4+ years prior tax and financial administration experience preferred 

Working Conditions 

• Remote.

• Office travel to events as needed.

 Supervisory Responsibility 

• None. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Tax & Treasury.

The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified. 

Compensation:

Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.  As required by applicable law, PCG provides a reasonable range of compensation for this role. In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role, including medical and dental care benefits, 401k, PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave.

EEO Statement:

Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.