US Tax Analyst - Corporate/ State / Sales/Use Tax
About the Role Lighthouse Software Group is looking for a detail-oriented US Tax Analyst to support federal, state, and sales/use tax compliance across a growing portfolio of US entities. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, ideal for someone who enjoys multi-entity work, solving technical tax issues, and supporting post-acquisition M&A transactions. Here is a little window into our company: Valsoft acquires and develops vertical market software companies, enabling each business to deliver the best mission-critical solutions for customers in their respective industries or niche. A key tenet of Valsoft's philosophy is to invest in well-established businesses and foster an entrepreneurial environment that molds companies into leaders in their respective industries. Valsoft looks to buy, hold and create value through long-term partnerships with existing management. Valsoft has grown to 130+ companies with 4,000+ employees in 20+ countries. Lighthouse Software Group, an operating group of Valsoft, operates and manages Valsoft’s global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry’s best practices, Lighthouse Software Group delivers a time-sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio. Key Responsibilities Corporate Income Tax (Federal & State) - Prepare and review US federal and state corporate income tax returns (Form 1120 and related schedules). - Assist with quarterly and annual tax provisions, true-ups, and supporting workpapers. - Track state filing requirements, notices, extensions, and payments. - Maintain tax basis schedules and fixed asset/tax depreciation support. Sales & Use Tax - Manage monthly/quarterly sales and use tax filings across multiple states. - Support Nexus studies, VDAs, new state registrations, and tax account setups. - Review Avalara/NetSuite mappings, monitor exemption certificates, and resolve taxability issues. Post-acquisition M&A Support - Assist with tax account changes, sales and use account setups in Avalara. - Support integration of new entities into compliance cycles. General Tax Operations - Maintain organized workpapers and reconciliations in accordance with internal controls. - Assist with responding to federal and state tax notices. - Coordinate with external advisors (Big 4/regional firms) as required. - Support ad-hoc tax research and special projects. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or progress toward CPA is an asset. - 1–3+ years of US corporate or state and local tax experience (public accounting or industry). - Working knowledge of federal and state income tax compliance and sales/use tax rules. - Experience with Avalara, NetSuite, or similar systems is a strong plus. - Strong Excel and analytical skills. - Ability to work accurately, independently, and manage multiple deadlines. What We Offer - Opportunity to work across a diverse set of US entities. - Exposure to M&A, multi-state tax, and high-growth environments. - Collaborative team, flexible remote work environment, and career advancement opportunities. Original job US Tax Analyst - Corporate/ State / Sales/Use Tax posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.