Willing to hire at the Senior Tax Accountant level if the successful candidate has the appropriate experience level.

The responsibilities of the Tax Accountant role will include the ability to review and manage multi-state monthly and quarterly sales tax returns, prepare use tax monthly computations and review drinks tax returns computations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage multi-state monthly and quarterly sales and use tax returns
• Provide support to the outside preparer of Company's multi-state personal property tax returns
• Prepare annual business licenses and monitor annual reports for multiple jurisdictions
• Prepare occupational tax returns
• Assist in preparation of annual budget for property tax and sales tax
• Review customer exemption certificates and communicate with customers when corrections are warranted
• Utilize Avalara Sales Tax Software, including Avalara CertCapture
• Maintain Vertex/Avalara Tax Decision Maker
• Respond to audit inquiries for sales and use tax as well as property tax audits
• Combine tax and technology knowledge to identify areas of improvement in the tax department to achieve greater efficiencies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor or Associate Degree in Accounting
• 3+ years of relevant tax experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Thorough understanding of sales and use tax compliance in multiple jurisdictions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with employees and customers regarding tax matters
• Experience with tax research tools
• Experience with Vertex or Avalara sales tax software a plus
• Manufacturing experience is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Access, Experience with General Ledger Systems (JD Edwards Enterprise One or Oracle NetSuite, a plus)
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in order to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects