Job DescriptionEisnerAmper is seeking a Senior Associate to join our Telecom Tax team. The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in a growing environment and provides clients with exceptional service.
What Work You Will be Responsible For: - Telecom related tax and regulatory surcharge compliance
- Preparing & Reviewing:
- Federal Universal Service Fund (USF) filings - FCC Forms 499-A and 499-Q
- State and local telecom tax returns
- E911, TRS, gross receipts, and utility commission reports
- Annual and quarterly regulatory filings with state PUCs or the FCC
- Manage client portfolios and coordinating deadlines across multiple jurisdictions.
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent field
- 2+ years of experience with telecom-related tax and regulatory compliance
- Strong understanding of telecommunications services and taxability (VoIP, broadband, wireless, CLEC/ILEC, UCaaS).
- Familiarity with telecom billing systems and tax rating engines (e.g., Rev.io, Avalara, SureTax, etc.).
Preferred/Desired Qualifications:- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to effectively communicate with clients, staff, tax administrators and regulators.
- Experience mentoring and reviewing the work of junior staff.
- Team-oriented with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.
- Interest in telecom or tax certifications (e.g., CMI, CPA, JD) encouraged.
About Our Tax Team:As the largest service line within the firm, EisnerAmper's Tax Group does not only provide trusted and innovative tax solutions to its clients, but it creates new opportunities for employees to grow, both personally and professionally. With a range of specialties based on location and industry, employees have the flexibility to focus on the work they want to do and the autonomy to shape their careers in a fulfilling way.
A hybrid between a general tax practice and a hyper-specialized firm, our culture is based on collaboration, innovation, and transparency. For us, success is defined by working together, sometimes across specialties, to provide the best tax solutions to meet our clients' unique needs.
Tax regulations and procedures are always changing, and so are we. All EisnerAmper tax employees are empowered to challenge the status quo by thinking outside the box and bringing new ideas to the table. Because when we can identify creative ways to reduce filing turnarounds or streamline compliance work, we're able spend more time conducting impactful business advisory services for our clients.
Preferred Location:Shreveport