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Tax Analyst
Locations: Hybrid (Remote/In-Office Flexibility)

• Santa Monica, CA
• Silicon Valley, CA
• San Francisco, CA
• New York, NY
• Washington, DC

Salary Range: $84,000 – $120,000 + Bonus Eligible

Must Have's 

• 3–5 years of experience in tax accounting, filing, and SALT research/analysis

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

A leading professional services firm is seeking a highly motivated Tax Analyst to join its finance team. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in tax compliance and analysis who enjoys working across multiple tax types and jurisdictions. You’ll play a key role in preparing filings, supporting partner compensation reporting, and researching evolving state and local tax issues.

About the Company

This firm is a leading legal advisor to technology and life sciences companies, offering expertise in corporate law, intellectual property, litigation, and tax. It has been recognized by Chambers USA, Law360, and TIME for excellence across multiple practice areas. Recent honors include "Best of the Best" for Generative AI and the ABA’s National Public Service Award.

Key Responsibilities:

• Calculate and record monthly partner compensation; manage related general ledger entries and reporting.

• Prepare and file various state and local taxes (e.g., excise, business occupancy, commercial rent, GET, sales/use, and environmental taxes).

• Ensure compliance with personal property tax filings and track tax obligations related to remote employees.

• Research state tax requirements, monitor nexus, and recommend compliance strategies in collaboration with external tax advisors.

• Analyze work location data for employees in specific jurisdictions to support tax reporting.

• Evaluate meals and entertainment expenses in accordance with IRS deductibility rules.

• Assist with the preparation of federal and state K-1s and provide tax estimates for the firm and partners.

• Maintain partner capital accounts and develop annual capital statements.

• Support budgeting for tax accounts and create variance analysis reports.

• Coordinate responses to property tax audits and other inquiries from tax authorities.

• Provide support to the investment team as needed and assist with additional finance projects.

What You Bring:

• 3–5 years of experience in tax accounting, filing, and SALT research/analysis

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools

• Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment

• A collaborative, client-focused mindset

What’s Offered:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus potential

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA/HSA, etc.)

• Hybrid work environment with flexibility to support work/life balance

• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development