Associate Consultant, Tax Technology (Seattle, WA)
This position will be located in our Seattle office! Located in the heart of Downtown Seattle! Check out DMA's brand new office space: https://expansive.com/locations/washington/seattle/pioneer-building/
Why are long tenures and low turnover rates the norm at DMA? When you are an employee-owned company, you are all about your employees, and here is proof:
- 2022 Great Places to Work Certified
- Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins day ONE of employment.
- COMPANY PAID Paternity & Maternity Leave.
- Generous PTO package, 2 paid floating holidays, 1 day of paid volunteer time off.
- Multiple benefit plans, eligible day one of employment- NO WAITING PERIOD.
- Leadership team invested in the development, success, and happiness of our employees.
- "Live and work like a DMA Employee-Owner”: We focus on work/life balance, mental health, and the overall wellness of our employees.
Position Summary
Our goal is to create world-class delivery organization where our employee-owners are empowered to always act in the interest of our clients, share ideas, and create distinctive customer experiences. We are accomplishing this goal by attracting people with positive attitudes, great communication skills, and a willingness to learn and grow in a fun, entrepreneurial culture.
At DMA, you will have the opportunity to deliver innovative solutions to today’s complex indirect tax issues using emerging technologies. We combine our knowledge of industry solutions and DMA’s leading analytics and AI solutions to provide value-added automation solutions to clients. DMA’s tax technology consultants are widely recognized for their in-depth expertise and understanding of tax processes and enabling technologies, along with a commitment to delivering measurable results that help clients build business value.
DMA is seeking Associate Tax Technology Consultants to participate in the three-month enablement program focused on building product knowledge, consulting skills, and implementation proficiency through training and development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute as a team member to identify, design, and implement technology to support complex customer projects with a focus on cloud-based sales tax solutions
- Learn and utilize DMA’s structured project methodology
- Manage project timelines and successful completion of project deliverables and activities
- Consult with clients to understand their business requirements and map them to tax solutions
- Document business processes and understand/recommend best practices for sales and use tax automation initiatives
- Contribute to project management by creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation
- Work and interact with customers in the configuration of their tax and business systems
- Train tax users to effectively use applications
- Monitor client projects, communicating progress on assignments
- Connect, engage, and build the broader relationships with DMA’s clients and alliance partners
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Accounting, Mathematics, or related field required
- Zero to one year of software project delivery experience
- Strong business judgment and common sense
- Ability to think strategically, solve problems effectively, and persistently follow-through on assignments
- Excellent communication (verbal, written, and presentation) and interpersonal skills (outgoing and personable)
- Ability to understand and conceptualize accounting and tax processes and procedures
- Receptive to feedback
- Experience with Microsoft products, data analytics tools and cloud-based business solutions
- Some travel required upon travel restriction suspension
- Desire to work in the technology industry with a fast-paced, growing company