ArcherPoint - Senior Associate - US Sales & Use Tax Compliance

About the Role :

Cherry Bekaert is seeking a Senior Associate to join our growing Sales Tax Compliance Outsourcing practice. This role is responsible for managing multi-state sales tax compliance engagements, supporting client relationships, and driving efficient delivery across U.S. and offshore teams. The Senior Associate will serve as a leading select client engagements while supporting team members, improving processes, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Key Responsibilities :

Compliance Management :

i. Oversee end-to-end sales tax compliance processes, including data intake, return preparation, review, filings, and payments.

ii. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of multi-state filings in accordance with client deadlines.

iii. Review workpapers, returns, and reconciliations for quality and completeness.

Issue Resolution :

i. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day compliance issues, including data variances and filing discrepancies.

ii. Review, analyze, and resolve sales tax jurisdiction notices related to ongoing compliance.

Global Team Coordination :

i. Act as liaison between U.S. and India-based teams to ensure alignment on deliverables and timelines.

ii. Coordinate workflow, communicate priorities, and support team development.

- Process Improvement & Training :

i. Identify opportunities to improve compliance workflows, automation, and review efficiency.

ii. Assist in training on compliance processes, tools, and client service expectations.

Qualifications :

- 4-8 years of sales and use tax compliance experience.

- Strong experience managing multi-state compliance engagements and management of filings and payments.

- Experience addressing jurisdiction notices and compliance-related inquiries.

- Familiarity with tax software (e.g., Vertex, Avalara) and data processes.

- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Key Skills :

- Strong technical knowledge of sales and use tax compliance.

- Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

- Effective communicator across clients and cross-functional teams.

- Ability to collaborate across global teams.

- Process-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.

Why Cherry Bekaert :

Join a rapidly growing outsourcing practice focused on delivering scalable, high-quality compliance solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, expand your client-facing experience, and play a key role in shaping process improvements across the practice.