Senior Tax Analyst - Strategy & Incentives
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JobgetherTax Strategy
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary$100,000–$120,000
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- AccountingCompliance
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in U.S. State and Local Tax (SALT), with specialization in location incentives, indirect tax exemptions, or corporate state tax planning.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Direct experience with state data center incentive frameworks, sales/use tax equipment exemptions, and property tax abatements.
- Strong financial modeling capabilities, with the ability to translate complex tax regulations into clear financial projections and business recommendations.
- Proven experience managing external service providers, accounting firms, law firms, tax advisors, or consulting teams while maintaining project milestones and budget efficiency.
- Strong understanding of state and local tax regulations and the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to non-tax stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple jurisdictions, competing priorities, and complex incentive initiatives.
- CPA or JD preferred.
- Previous experience with a State Department of Revenue, State Economic Development Agency, or local taxing authority is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary tax liaison for business initiatives, identifying tax implications early in contract negotiations, site selection activities, and operational changes.
- Evaluate state and local data center tax incentives, exemption programs, statutory credits, and other opportunities across existing and potential infrastructure locations.
- Manage end-to-end incentive applications, tax filings, and sales/use tax exemption registrations directly for standard statutory programs.
- Coordinate external tax advisors, legal counsel, and economic development consultants on complex incentive negotiations, site selection engagements, and specialized jurisdictional matters.
- Develop financial models covering tax savings, capital expenditure thresholds, return on investment, and other factors to support site selection and infrastructure investment decisions.
- Manage the ongoing compliance lifecycle for secured incentives, tracking capital expenditures, power utilization, job creation commitments, and other requirements.
- Administer sales and use tax exemption certificates and direct-pay permits for qualifying server, storage, GPU, cooling, and power equipment purchases.
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