Sales & Use Tax Consultant - Tulsa
At a glance
Mid-level Tax role at Merit Advisors. Tulsa · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $97,763–$150,000 across the United States.
Merit Advisors has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Review potential tax overpayments and assess clients’ sales and use tax exposure
- Help clients make voluntary disclosures and respond to tax audits
- Research tax questions, write memorandums, and support compliance and reserve analysis
- Assess transaction taxability, develop planning approaches, and track tax law changes that may affect clients
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, communications or a similar field
- One to three years working in public accounting or a consulting firm
- Strong Excel ability and experience with CCH, AnswerConnect, Alteryx or another tax research tool
Who this fits
This mid-level consulting role suits someone who can manage work independently while building effective client and team relationships. The position is based in Tulsa and involves advising clients on sales and use tax matters.
From the employer
If you’re ready to ditch the rigid schedule, take ownership of your work, and actually see the impact you’re making, keep reading.
Merit Advisors is looking for a consultant who thrives on autonomy, delivers exceptional client service, and brings deep technical skills to the table. We’re not in the business of micromanagement—we’re in the business of trust. And that starts with you.
As a consultant, you’ll have the autonomy to take ownership of your workload, build meaningful client relationships, and deliver high-level results—all with the support of a collaborative, people-first team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys tackling complex challenges, and values seeing the direct impact of their work on client success.
What Your Day Will Look Like
Our consultants will work with our clients to plan for and manage various sales and use tax issues. This is a consulting position, and your work with us will involve assisting clients in various areas related to sales and use tax matters. In general, you can expect to:
- Perform tax overpayment reviews, tax liability/exposure analysis, voluntary disclosures, audit support/assistance
- Assist with tax research and memorandums
- Support compliance efforts and tax reserve analysis
- Determine taxability and identify issues
- Research tax issues in multiple states and help develop tax planning strategies
- Address complexities and tax technical issues that arise from client operations
- Proactively monitor transaction tax legislative proposals and law changes to ensure clients are aware of potential opportunities/costs
- Keep high standards of accuracy and organization
- Enjoy meeting deadlines and feeling a sense of accomplishment
- Negotiate with confidence
- Think critically and recognize when something is off
- Communicate difficult and complicated topics with ease and simplicity
- Apply your technical expertise to varied client issues/needs and provide creative, insightful analysis
- Work well independently and as part of a team
- Build strong internal and external working relationships
- Manage your time well and prioritize tasks effectively
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Communications or similar field
- One to Three years of experience in a public accounting or consulting firm (Big Four is a plus!)
- Strong Excel skills (bonus points if you know keyboard shortcuts)
- Experience using CCH/AnswerConnect/Alteryx or other tax research tools
At Merit, we ask a lot of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to your competitive salary, PTO program, medical/dental/vision plan, and matching 401(k), you’ll enjoy company-sponsored events, continuous learning opportunities, and the flexibility to manage your work/life balance.
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