Senior Consultant

Build your future with Sovos.

If you’re seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you’ve come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionizing how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape.

At Sovos, we’re dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges – we’re committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities.

Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we!

Don’t worry if you don’t check all the boxes – apply anyway! We’re focused on hiring the right people, not just the “right” resume. It’s not about what you’ve done elsewhere; it’s all about what you’re capable of doing here.

The Work You’ll Do:

Sovos’ Unclaimed Property consulting group helps organizations across the country navigate one of the most complex and often overlooked areas of compliance – and as a Senior Consultant, you’ll be right in the middle of that work. You’ll partner with senior leaders to deliver hands-on client engagements: reviewing records, analyzing liability, managing state relationships, and helping clients build stronger compliance programs. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep unclaimed property knowledge, sharp analytical instincts, and the communication skills to translate complex findings into clear, actionable guidance for clients.

More specifically, you will:

•       Work with senior leaders and clients to assist in managing state unclaimed property risk assessments, Voluntary Disclosure Agreements, and audits

•       Review client records and other necessary documents to identify and quantify areas of potential noncompliance and risk

•       Document potential exposures via Word documents and Excel workbooks

•       Work with Project Managers and Senior Reviewers to develop strategies for mitigating potential liabilities

•       Draft initial versions of meeting agendas and minutes and arrange meeting planners

•       Perform initial analysis of General Ledger Chart of Accounts and Trial Balances

•       Assist with identifying categories of potential unclaimed property liability

•       Analyze and quantify populations to determine potential liability by property type using Sovos proprietary software programs including UPE, UPET, and UPRT

•       Prepare, track, and provide copies of due diligence letters to clients; record responses and update unclaimed property lists

•       Prepare, track, and submit state compliance reports to the states and clients using Sovos proprietary software UPRT

•       Assist with quality control review of state reports and due diligence

•       Maintain work paper files between SecureFT platform and internal folders

•       Assist with analysis of the company’s existing unclaimed property policies and procedures

•       Document client meetings and interviews with accounting personnel

•       Train new employees in client-specific work efforts involving industry tools

•       Provide additional support to project leaders as requested

What We Need From You

•       5+ years of related work experience

•       3+ years of unclaimed property compliance experience

•       Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

•       Strong organization and project management skills

•       Effective written and oral communication skills

•       Proficient technology skills, specifically MS Word and Excel

•       Creative problem-solving ability

•       Ability to read, interpret, and gain a working understanding of various state requirements

•       Collaborative team player who can also work independently when needed

•       Due to client contractual obligations, the successful candidate will be asked to clear a background check and drug test upon hire

What Does Sovos Offer You?

The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!

•       Flexible Time-Off

•       Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits

•       401(k) with employee sponsored match

•       Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days

•       Mentoring Programs

•       Globally recognized Training and Development programs

•       Tuition Reimbursement, Time off to Volunteer, Charitable Giving Match, and more!

Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

Company Background

Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos’ cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes.

More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries – including half the Fortune 500 – trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit http://www.sovos.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.