Tax Specialist

At GT Independence, people are at the heart of everything we do. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, love what you do, and are eager to grow, you’re in the right place. Discover a career where your work genuinely improves lives and supports a mission that matters.

Our Mission

To help people live a life of their choosing, regardless of age or ability.

GT Independence has earned multiple awards for being an exceptional workplace, including being named a 2026 National “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.” We are also proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® for 2026/2027—a distinction reserved for top employers committed to outstanding employee experiences.

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

 

As a family-founded national leader in personal and financial services for individuals who rely on home- and community-based care, GT Independence supports tens of thousands of people across the country as they find and hire their own caregivers or personal assistants. 

Our operations team is driven by trust, autonomy, and—yes—fun. We believe great teams come from people who are intrinsically motivated, empowered, and valued. We respect each other, we care about the work we do, and we succeed because we work with purpose. 

We value excellence, but we won’t micromanage to achieve it. If you are self‑motivated, we give you the space and support to grow and thrive. Team members enjoy flexible paid time off, competitive wages & benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. 

Grow your career with us. Grow your impact with us. 

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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.