Senior Sales Tax Accountant

White Cap Supply Holdings, LLC$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in a related field or MS/MA with relevant experience
  • 5-8 years of experience in tax compliance and indirect taxes
  • In-depth knowledge of state and local sales/use tax laws
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in tax automation software and ERP systems required

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review multi-state sales and use tax returns
  • Ensure compliance with indirect tax laws and regulations
  • Lead, train, and provide direction to staff members
  • Implement controls to minimize tax exposure
  • Research and respond to government tax notices
  • Identify solutions for complex tax-related issues
  • Manage exemption certificate issuance and compliance

Benefits

  • Comfortable indoor work environment
  • Minimal overnight travel requirements (less than 10%)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Exposure to complex problem-solving scenarios
  • Leadership opportunities in tax compliance training
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Responsible for ensuring compliance with state and local sales and use tax laws and regulations and other indirect taxes. Implement controls to reduce company tax exposure. Resolve issues that arise as a result of operations and various taxing jurisdictions. Prepare, calculate, project, and perform other related assignments.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
  • Handles one or more of the following sub functions: preparing and reviewing multi-state sales and use tax returns; reviewing business licenses and unclaimed property returns; coordinating and managing sales/use tax and business licenses audits, including sample selection and projections; reviewing, testing and updating point of sales systems (production and development environments) to ensure accuracy of tax calculations including rates and taxability determination; and/or reviewing reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Ensures compliance with state and local sales and use tax laws and regulations and other indirect taxes.
  • Assists Sales Tax Manager and provides leadership, training and direction to other staff members.
  • Implements controls to reduce company tax exposure.
  • Reviews, researches and responds to government notices.
  • Identifies and communicates solutions to complex, time-critical or recurring business issues.
  • Manages exemption certificate issuance and management.
  • Researches complex tax issues, laws and pending legislation to determine its application to operations, including regulations, statutes and case law. Assists with special projects as needed.


Nature and Scope

  • Identifies key barriers/core problems and applies problem solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations. Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems. Makes decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results.
  • Independently performs assignments with instruction limited to the expected results. Determines and develops an approach to solutions. Receives technical guidance only on unusual or complex problems or issues.
  • May oversee the completion of projects and assignments, including planning, assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc. Contributes to employees' professional development but does not have hiring or firing authority.


Work Environment

  • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
  • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.


Education and Experience

  • Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 5-8 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 3-5 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with tax automation software (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, OneSource).
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
  • Experience with third-party compliance providers


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