Senior Sales Tax Associate

The Sales Tax People (formerly Peisner Johnson) is the nation’s go-to team for sales tax expertise that drives business growth. For over 30 years, we’ve helped companies of all sizes navigate the complex world of sales tax—turning compliance headaches into opportunities for savings, protection, and peace of mind.

Our clients choose us because we make the complicated simple. We combine deep tax expertise, proven processes, and industry-leading technology to deliver results that protect the bottom line and fuel expansion. Whether it’s uncovering hidden refunds, mitigating audit risk, or managing multi-state compliance, we help our clients save money, avoid compliance issues, and focus on growing their business.

As part of Amplēo’s portfolio of growth-minded companies, we’re in an exciting phase of expansion—building new partnerships, launching innovative services, and scaling our reach nationwide. Joining our team means being part of a fast-paced, high-performance culture where growth isn’t just the goal—it’s the expectation.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Sales Tax Associate to join our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing state and local sales tax compliance, preparing and filing returns, and supporting clients with a wide range of tax-related projects. This position requires strong technical knowledge, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with both internal teams and external clients.

• →Prepare and file state and local sales tax returns accurately and on time.
• →Navigate state tax portals to complete filings, registrations, and research.
• →Maintain and strengthen client relationships through clear communication and proactive support.
• →Review returns prepared by Staff Accountants, providing feedback and ensuring accuracy.
• →Review reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• →Assist with new state tax registrations, voluntary disclosure agreements (VDAs), and audit defense.
• →Support special projects and ad-hoc assignments as needed.

• Bachelor's  degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 
• 2-5 years of sales tax experience
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and manage time
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and take full ownership of tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a professional team.