Sales Tax Senior Accountant - Hybrid

Company Description

Informa is a leading international events, intelligence and scholarly research group.

We’re the specialist’s specialist. Through hundreds of powerful brands, we work with businesses and professionals in specialist markets, providing the connections, intelligence and opportunities that help customers grow, do business, make breakthroughs and take better informed decisions.

Informa is listed on London Stock Exchange and a member of FTSE 100, with over 11,000 colleagues working in more than 30 countries.

Global Support is Informa's sixth division, with major hubs in the United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong and Singapore as well as several smaller locations.  As the team behind the teams, Global Support colleagues provide shared, efficient business services and function-specific expertise to each of Informa's operating divisions, enabling our commercial teams to focus on their markets and customers.

Job Description

Are you ready to elevate your career? We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Sales Tax Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring compliance with multistate and Canadian indirect tax regulations, making a significant impact on the efficiency of our tax processes. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Mastering Multistate Tax Compliance: Dive into the intricacies of multistate sales and use tax returns, ensuring each review is thorough and accurate.

2. Navigating Canadian Tax Regulations: Take the lead in reviewing Canadian GST returns, adding an international perspective to your tax expertise.

3. Timely Tax Filings: Manage and maintain our indirect tax return calendar, ensuring all filings are completed on time.

4. Detailed Reporting: Review monthly tax account reconciliations and reporting in Blackline, contributing to clear and concise financial records.

5. Product Taxability Assessment: Collaborate with the business to assess the taxability of new products and assign appropriate tax categories.

6. Nexus Review and Maintenance: Stay on top of nexus reviews and maintain up-to-date taxability matrices for our companies.

7. Broad Tax Oversight: Extend your impact by reviewing other business tax filings, such as property tax returns and annual business reports.

8. Project Collaboration: Work closely with the Sales Tax Manager on various projects and tax audits, contributing to the success of the team.

If you are a tax professional seeking a challenging role in sales tax compliance, we invite you to be part of our team. Unleash your attention to detail and contribute to the seamless operation of our tax functions as a Senior Sales Tax Accountant!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related discipline.
• 4+ years of multistate sales tax experience, with at least 1 year of experience reviewing returns.
• Experience working in a company with a high volume of returns (200+ returns per month) and with multiple filing entities preferred.
• Experience working with Vertex O and Vertex Returns and/or Onesource preferred. 
• SAP and/or Oracle knowledge preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Excel.

• Excellent attention to detail with ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Ability to balance working in multiple systems and maintain tax registrations across those systems.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Additional Information

The salary for this role is $73,000 - $93,000 depending on experience

Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritizes promotions internally. Our benefits include:

• Learning and development plan to assist with your career development  
• 15 days PTO plus 10 national holidays, 4 days for volunteering and a day off for your birthday!  
• Competitive Benefits with 401k match 
• Paid parental leave 
• Work with a high quality of specialist products and service  
• Bright and friendly staff who are all “expert’s experts” and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspiration  
• ESPP - become a shareholder  

We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the