Senior Tax Accountant

Senior Tax AccountantWe are searching for a Senior Tax Accountant to work either 100% remotely (with apreference for either pacific time or mountains time zones) or in the Austin, TX office.You will report to the Tax Manager and assist with ensuring accurate, timely filings of alldirect tax (including ASC 740 provision, return compliance) and indirect sales & use tax,property tax, business licensing, annual report matters. Responsibilities:·  Assist with overall direct and indirect tax planning, preparation, and filing of returnsensuring compliance with local, state, and federal tax laws.·   Monitor due dates and coordinate preparation of all tax filings (income tax, franchise tax,sales tax, property tax), annual reports, business licenses and other governmentcompliance reporting.·   Assist with all aspects of sales tax compliance including continuous nexus review acrossacquired subsidiaries, managing state & local sales tax audits including voluntarydisclosure agreements, addressing potential liability exposure gaps.·   Track changes in sales tax laws and regulations and ensure that the organizationremains compliant with evolving requirements (specifically “parking taxes”).·   Assist 3rd party firms with both federal and state corporate income tax return preparationplus state & local sales tax return filing (Tax Valet) and reconciliations.·  Collaborate with internal stakeholders on business license cataloging, maintenance plus secretary of state annual report reinstatements (specifically Illinois).·  Analyze fixed asset subledger schedules (hardware-as-a-service type leaseagreements) as it pertains to localized property tax filings.·  Assist with AVALARA sales tax engine state matrix & mapping codes, plus resale /exemption certificate validation.·  Respond to internal tax related ad-hoc inquires and external 3rd party advisors on specialprojects (tracking state & local controversy items). Qualifications:·  B.S. in Accounting or MST in Taxation (CPA preferred but not required).·  5-7 years experience dealing with tax audit processes and government exam agents orequivalent, knowledge and skills to conduct face-to-face communications with federaland state auditors in a mature and professional manner.·  5-7 years experience preparing and reviewing State and Local tax returns, includingSales and Use tax, and Federal and State Income tax or equivalent general taxexperience.·  Strong understanding of federal and state corporate income tax, franchise tax, sales taxrules, financial statements and GAAP accounting.·   Knowledge of and skills in tax research methodologies, resources, and web-based taxresearch search engines (AVALARA Tax Research f/k/a TTRUS).·   Ability to research, interpret, summarize and implement tax regulations, instructions orother applicable tax and accounting rules as required.·   Experience and skills in interpreting information from various sources, in presentingbusiness cases to and influencing high-level 3rd party stakeholders.·   Verbal and written communication skills, including correct grammar, appropriate wordchoice, precision, conciseness, structure, appropriate tone and level of detail foraudience.·   Preferred system knowledge of AVALARA sales tax engine, NetSuite & Sage Intacct (forgeneral ledger), Google LOOKER (data business intelligence reporting), RAMP (creditcard expense management), CT Corporation (annual SOS reporting).Competitive Rewards Package includes:>> Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance>> 401(k) with company match>> Paid time off and flexible work environment>> Opportunities for professional growth and development
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