Supports U.S. tax compliance operations by processing online tax filings, preparing tax documentation, reconciling sales tax returns, resolving tax notices, updating compliance records, and assisting with process improvements and special projects. The role requires attention to detail, organizational and communication skills, data manipulation, e-filing, return preparation, reconciliation, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
JSI invites you to join our team as a Tax Associate on our Regulatory & Tax Compliance team in a remote capacity where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion—while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.
About the Company:
JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. With clients nationwide and a powerful presence in markets across the United States, JSI empowers rural and regional broadband providers to expand, evolve, and excel in a rapidly shifting digital world.
Position Overview:
As a Tax Associate on the Regulatory & Tax Compliance team, you will be responsible for supporting tax filings, electronic data submissions, and reconciliation of sales tax returns. In this role, you will work closely with the Tax Team to process online filings, resolve tax notices, and contribute to process improvement initiatives across tax compliance operations.
As a Tax Associate on the Regulatory & Tax Compliance team, you will be responsible for supporting tax filings, electronic data submissions, and reconciliation of sales tax returns. In this role, you will work closely with the Tax Team to process online filings, resolve tax notices, and contribute to process improvement initiatives across tax compliance operations.
Responsibilities
- Processing online tax return filings.
- Preparing required forms and documentation for filing taxes.
- Collaborating on efforts to update filing compliance documentation.
- Assisting in the resolution of tax notices.
- Supporting the Tax Team with special projects and other tasks as needed.
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma required; Associate degree preferred.
- 0–2 years of experience in U.S. taxation or a related field.
- Ability to identify and propose process improvements to enhance tax workflows.
- Understanding of data manipulation, e-filing, return preparation, and reconciliation processes.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and basic office software.
Preferred:
- Experience with data manipulation tools or tax software is a plus.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
- Generous PTO and travel support.
- Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.
About
To learn more about JSI, visit us at jsitel.com.
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