State and Local Tax Counsel: Unlocking Tax Strategies for Verizon

3 days ago


Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States Verizon Full time

At Verizon, we're committed to empowering our employees with a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and innovation. As a State and Local Tax Counsel, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our tax strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of state and local tax laws impacting the telecommunications industry, including income and non-income taxes. With extensive experience in state tax controversy and litigation, you'll lead our state tax litigation practice, managing two other state tax lawyers. Your expertise will be instrumental in defending against audits, navigating regulatory fees, and driving our state tax litigation strategy.

You'll collaborate closely with our tax accounting team to assess potential exposures under ASC 740 (FIN 48) and ASC 450 (FAS 5), drafting memos supporting our positions. Additionally, you'll work across business segments to resolve customer tax disputes, staying up-to-date with changes in state and local tax law, and applying this knowledge to optimize tax strategies and ensure compliance.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our hybrid work environment, where you'll have a defined work location with flexible hours and opportunities to grow professionally. We offer a competitive salary range of $240,000 - $340,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion within our organization. Our commitment to creating a collaborative and inclusive environment ensures everyone feels valued, connected, and empowered to reach their full potential.



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