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Manager, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Denver, CO

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Manager, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Dallas, TX · On-site

$109K - $143K/yr

Acting as a trusted business advisor to clients on a variety of issues including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense ...

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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average monthly pay for excise in the United States is $4,858.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,500.00 and $7,166.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Excise vs Customs Officer?

AspectExciseCustoms Officer
Primary ResponsibilitiesTax collection on goods like alcohol, tobacco, and fuel within a countryMonitoring and regulating imports and exports at borders
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, manufacturing plants, warehousesBorder crossings, ports, airports
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in law, finance, or related fields; sometimes specific certificationsSimilar credentials; often requires knowledge of customs laws and regulations

Both Excise and Customs Officers work within government agencies and require knowledge of laws and regulations. Excise focuses on domestic taxation of specific goods, while Customs Officers oversee international trade and border security. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the regulatory sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Excise Officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Excise Officer, you need a solid understanding of taxation laws, regulatory compliance, and investigation techniques, often supported by a relevant degree and successful completion of civil service or public sector exams. Familiarity with tax management software, data analysis tools, and government record-keeping systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, integrity, and effective communication skills help in conducting audits and enforcing regulations. These competencies ensure accurate tax collection, minimize revenue loss, and uphold legal compliance within the excise domain.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in excise roles, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in excise roles often face challenges such as keeping up with frequently changing tax laws and regulations, managing compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. These challenges can be managed by staying updated through continuous training, using specialized compliance software, and collaborating closely with legal and finance teams. Building strong relationships with regulatory authorities and participating in industry forums can also provide valuable support and insights.

What are excise officers and what do they do?

Excise officers are government officials responsible for enforcing laws and regulations related to excise taxes, which are taxes imposed on specific goods such as alcohol, tobacco, and fuel. Their duties include collecting excise duties, inspecting businesses to ensure compliance, preventing smuggling and illegal trade, and investigating tax evasion or fraud. Excise officers may work at ports, manufacturing units, or within the community to monitor the production, distribution, and sale of excisable goods.
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Senior, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Senior, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Deloitte

Morristown, NJ • On-site

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Research state and local indirect tax legislation and assist with drafting client responses and memos.

  • Assist with various state and local indirect tax consulting projects including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense services, nexus planning, and voluntary disclosures.

  • Assist with engagement workflow management and supervise tax consultants and interns on assigned engagements.

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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 139 rated financial services

Job description

Are you a strategic and creative Indirect Tax professional who likes solving complex state and local indirect tax issues within sales & use and excise tax? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting solutions and innovative technology that align the tax function with business objectives? If so, join Deloitte's Indirect Tax practice!

Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027.

What you'll do

As a Transaction Tax Senior Consultant within the Indirect Tax group, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and provide state and local indirect tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors. You will continue to grow your technical knowledge in state and local indirect taxation by working on large complex tax projects, have access to exceptional resources, and continue to develop your supervisory/leadership skills.

Responsibilities include:

  • Researching state and local indirect tax legislation and assisting with drafting client responses and memos.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and streamline work flow.
  • Assisting with various state and local indirect tax consulting projects including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense services, nexus planning, and voluntary disclosures.
  • Assisting with engagement workflow management and supervising tax consultants and interns on assigned engagements.
  • Assisting with preparation of client billings and account reconciliations.
  • Assisting with drafting new proposals for new and existing clients.
  • Coordinating with in-house tax preparation team within Deloitte and with the clients' tax department.
  • Performing a detailed technical review of state and local indirect tax returns on select engagements

The Team

Deloitte's Indirect Tax group is the largest practice in the United States with more than 1,000 professionals nationwide. Our Transaction Tax professionals include former state tax auditors and administrators, industry personnel, tax practitioners, accounting specialists, and technology personnel with numerous years of multistate tax experience. Collectively, our team has significant experience with the requirements and nuances of jurisdictions in all 50 states. Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other related field
  • 3+ years' experience in state and local indirect tax (sales & use and excise tax)
  • Preparation and review experience of state and local indirect tax returns
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain:
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • CMI (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation Vertex)

Preferred

  • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM
  • Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience
  • Demonstrated experience with state and local indirect tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Supervisory experience

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $74,925 to $153,000.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Qualifications:

Are you a strategic and creative Indirect Tax professional who likes solving complex state and local indirect tax issues within sales & use and excise tax? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting solutions and innovative technology that align the tax function with business objectives? If so, join Deloitte's Indirect Tax practice!

Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027.

What you'll do

As a Transaction Tax Senior Consultant within the Indirect Tax group, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and provide state and local indirect tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors. You will continue to grow your technical knowledge in state and local indirect taxation by working on large complex tax projects, have access to exceptional resources, and continue to develop your supervisory/leadership skills.

Responsibilities include:

  • Researching state and local indirect tax legislation and assisting with drafting client responses and memos.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and streamline work flow.
  • Assisting with various state and local indirect tax consulting projects including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense services, nexus planning, and voluntary disclosures.
  • Assisting with engagement workflow management and supervising tax consultants and interns on assigned engagements.
  • Assisting with preparation of client billings and account reconciliations.
  • Assisting with drafting new proposals for new and existing clients.
  • Coordinating with in-house tax preparation team within Deloitte and with the clients' tax department.
  • Performing a detailed technical review of state and local indirect tax returns on select engagements

The Team

Deloitte's Indirect Tax group is the largest practice in the United States with more than 1,000 professionals nationwide. Our Transaction Tax professionals include former state tax auditors and administrators, industry personnel, tax practitioners, accounting specialists, and technology personnel with numerous years of multistate tax experience. Collectively, our team has significant experience with the requirements and nuances of jurisdictions in all 50 states. Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other related field
  • 3+ years' experience in state and local indirect tax (sales & use and excise tax)
  • Preparation and review experience of state and local indirect tax returns
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain:
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • CMI (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation Vertex)

Preferred

  • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM
  • Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience
  • Demonstrated experience with state and local indirect tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Supervisory experience

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $74,925 to $153,000.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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