State & Local Tax Specialist
Hornbill • Waltham, MA • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Sep 22, 2026
HornBill has a client seeking a State & Local Tax Specialist in Waltham, Massachusetts (MA). Duties:
- Provide tax defense representation, attend hearings and meet with agents to resolve issues
- Perform nexus studies
- Draft technical memoranda
- Create and/or review apportionment schedules
- Identify, design, and implement tax planning strategies
- Prepare and/or review income tax provisions
- Monitor changes in state laws, and draft and communicate advisory memorandums
- Update apportionment schedule templates and other charts
- Bachelor's degree
- MST or JD preferred
- CPA or EA certification required
- 7+ years of technical tax experience in public accounting, or related field
- Expertise in multi-state tax issues with an understanding of all states' tax schemes
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Proficient use of applicable technology and research tools
- Increasing weekly hours during peak season, including weekends will be required
- Openings in Providence, Boston and Waltham locations
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $76,000–$95,000 per year (median ~$81,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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