Job Purpose

The SALT Staff Accountant supports state and local tax (SALT) compliance activities for a multijurisdictional telecommunications organization. This role ensures accurate, timely, and well-documented compliance with sales/use, franchise, regulatory, and property tax requirements. Responsibilities include audit readiness, nexus management, and coordination with external tax consultants as the business expands.



Responsibilities

• Track, validate, and maintain vendor exemption certificates to prevent inaccurate tax charges.


• Partner with Billing to collect, review, and retain customer tax-exempt and reseller exemption certificates.


• Prepare and provide reporting and support schedules to external consultants for state and local tax filings (excluding income tax).


• Provide OPSTATS detail and review USAC Form 499 for completeness and accuracy.


• Reconcile tax liabil...