Senior Tax Accountant

Wilmington, DE or Remote-Americas

Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Are you an experienced Tax Accountant with Vertex Returns software experience? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you. We are currently seeking a Senior Tax Accountant for a remote role. Someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail and thrives in a fast-paced environment will do well in this position.  Our most successful employees are service oriented and work well as a team player.  

As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will primarily be responsible for Multi-State Sales Tax and Personal Property Tax Compliance.  This role will also support the Direct Tax function with sales apportionment and fixed asset accounting as required. 

Some of the things you will be doing:

Preparation of assigned Indirect Tax returns including data gathering, generating supporting schedules/documentation, reconciling, and preparing payment requests.  First-level review of assigned indirect tax returns prepared by junior staff. Maintain tax calendar to ensure all filings are completed and all payments are posted. Assist with Vertex O-Series maintenance and testing as needed. Assist with Vertex Returns maintenance, such as adding returns and forms. Assist Direct Tax with the compilation of sale apportionment data and fixed asset details as required. Interact with Finance Team on tax related issues, including Treasury, Accounting, Legal, and International Tax. Assist/mentor junior staff  Lead projects as assigned.  Assist with tax research as needed. Partner with third party providers as needed.

 

What technical skills, experience and qualifications do you need?

B.S. or B.A. Accounting Degree 5+ years of multi-state sales tax experience  5+ years of personal property tax experience  International Indirect experience a plus – VAT, GST  Direct Tax experience a plus  Previous mentoring experience a plus Experience Vertex O-Series compliance software Experience with Vertex Returns software  Power Pivot and Alteryx experience a plus Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills Detail oriented with ability to multi-task Ability to work independently toward accomplishing goals  Decision making and critical thinking skills including analysis and documentation/summarization of the chosen solution. Time management skills required to function within a deadline driven environment\

*Candidates must reside within eastern or central time zone for further consideration

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