Tax Specialist

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At GT, we know that our people are at the heart of our success. If you love your work, enjoy collaboration, and want to learn, you’ve come to the right place! Let us help you discover a new passion for doing good in a growing industry.

GT Independence has won numerous awards and recognitions for being a great workplace, including being named a National “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” in 2025! We also received the "Great Place Place To Work" Certification for 2025-2026!

The Tax Specialist is responsible for employer tax compliance, filing, and assisting with audits. This includes investigation and analysis of tax payment fluctuations and balances. The Tax Specialist must serve as a liaison with internal and external departments to resolve inquiries regarding tax issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Facilitates gathering State tax data for preparation of quarterly and annual filings
• Resolve tax issues for external clients
• Gather information requested for audits
• Assist in continuous process improvements
• Manage files and client records
• Other projects deemed necessary by Management

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Prefer 1-2 years of experience relevant to the work performed
• Experience with Microsoft Office products is necessary, specifically Microsoft Excel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Strong ability to analyze data
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work is performed in a typical office setting

GT Independence is a national, family-owned organization and a trusted leader in personal and financial services for people in need of home and community-based care throughout the country. We help thousands of people in public health programs across the country find and hire their own personal assistants.

Our tax team strives to create trust, autonomy and even fun. We believe that everyone can contribute and that the best employees are intrinsically motivated, so we excel because we respect each other and we love what we do.

We value excellence, but we won’t micromanage to achieve it. If you are self-motivated, we’ll give you the freedom to succeed on your own. Team members enjoy flexible time off, competitive wages and benefits and the opportunity to grow professionally.__________________________________________________________________________________

What Culture & Belonging Means at GT: Bring Your Authentic Self To Work

GT is committed to being a welcoming and inclusive community. We aspire for all staff to feel comfortable bringing their full, authentic selves to work. We want people to feel valued and have a sense of belonging. GT strives to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that our diversity makes us stronger. It also drives innovation and ultimately helps us achieve our mission of self-determination.