Junior Tax Analyst
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Tax Analyst to join our growing tax team. In this entry-level role, you will assist in the preparation, filing, and reconciliation of sales and use tax returns for multiple jurisdictions across the United States. This position is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to build a career in tax accounting and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns for various U.S. jurisdictions.
- Reconcile tax reports with general ledger accounts and assist in resolving discrepancies.
- Assist in researching sales tax laws and staying current with changes in tax rates, rules, and regulations.
- Support the collection and maintenance of exemption certificates and other tax documentation.
- Respond to tax notices and support audits from state and local tax authorities.
- Work cross-functionally with accounting, finance, legal, and IT departments to ensure tax compliance.
- Help with tax data analysis and system improvements related to tax automation software
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned by the tax team
Experience:
- 0–2 years of relevant experience in accounting, tax, or finance (internship experience acceptable)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with tax software (e.g., Vertex) is a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to be in a Paladin office minimum of 2 days will consider remote for experienced candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field (required) or equivalent
- Familiarity with sales and use tax concepts and multistate compliance
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Dynamics 365, Vertex)
- Strongly Preferred Candidates are Located in Denver or Minneapolis
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career development and training opportunities
Company Info:
Paladin Technologies is a premier North American complex systems integrator for building technology solutions, including IP security, alarms & monitoring, audio visual, low-voltage infrastructure, and networking. As a leader in the design, deployment, optimization, management, and maintenance of communication and digital networks, Paladin can meet the needs of clients on a national scale, while providing local support. Our team is the best in the industry, with manufacturer trained technicians, PMP-certified project managers, CTS- and RCDD-certified design engineers, coordinators, and administrative resources.
Paladin has offices coast to coast across the United Stated and Canada, and nearly 1,600 talented and committed professionals dedicated to custom-crafting and installing technology solutions for clients requiring Integrated Security, Network Infrastructure, Audio Visual, Fiber Optics/OSP, Structured Cabling, and more. We are always at the forefront of the changing technology landscape, and through continued training, complex client projects, and company support, we provide our colleagues with exciting challenges and a rewarding career as Paladin continues to grow.
This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability & veterans, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please send an email or call 1-855-296-3199 to speak with Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request.
We thank you for your application, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.