MCA, your trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security, is seeking an experienced Tax Specialist in the Spartanburg, SC area in our fast-growing Central division.

MCA seeks team members who share our values: service, growth, teamwork, and safety. As a Military Friendly Employer, we welcome veterans, with over 250 already on board. Join us and become part of the MCA family, where we prioritize both work and enjoyment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay, Education Incentives, and more.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Tax Specialist to join our finance team. The Tax Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with sales and use, property, and other indirect tax regulations, as well as managing fixed asset tax records. This role also includes preparing and reviewing various tax filings, supporting audits, and contributing to process improvements related to tax and asset management.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:Prepare and file accurate and timely state and local tax returns, including sales and use tax, property tax, and other indirect taxesMaintain and reconcile fixed asset records for tax purposes, including asset categorization, useful life, and depreciation methodsEnsure compliance with applicable indirect tax laws and reporting requirementsAssist with the setup and maintenance of tax parameters related to fixed assets in accounting systemsSupport internal and external audits by gathering necessary documentation and responding to inquiriesMonitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting indirect taxes and fixed assetsReconcile tax-related general ledger accounts and resolve discrepanciesCollaborate with procurement, accounts payable, and operations teams to ensure accurate tax treatment of transactionsIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance tax reporting accuracy and efficiency

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TEAM:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field2–5 years of experience in indirect tax, property tax, or fixed asset accountingStrong understanding of sales and use tax, property tax, and fixed asset accounting principlesProficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax/accounting software; experience with Oracle, NetSuite a plusHigh attention to detail and strong organizational skillsAbility to work independently and within cross-functional teamsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred Skills:

Experience with taxability reviews and fixed asset auditsFamiliarity with ERP systems and fixed asset modulesUnderstanding of state and local tax exemption processes and documentation requirements

YOUR ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical environment requires the employee to work inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear; utilize personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to potentially hazardous materials, lift (overhead, waist level) from the floor, bending, frequently utilize near vision use for reading and computer use; be able to handle semi-frequent stressful conditions (cardiovascular), frequently work in outdoor weather conditions, frequently move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, occasionally ascend/descend a ladder, operate a motor vehicle, frequently position self to maintain computers or other equipment as needed.

 

On-call for critical systems, maintenance may be required. First shift hours Monday – Friday, with occasional 2nd or 3rd shift and weekends depending on project schedules.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Travel as necessary to support company and customer needs.

DIRECT REPORTS:

No Direct Reports

WHO WE ARE

Mobile Communications America, Inc. (MCA) provides wireless communication, data, and security solutions that enhance workplace safety, security, and efficiency nationwide. Customers trust us to provide a portfolio of turn-key systems, products, and services — including two-way radio communications, vehicle uplift, security video, and access control systems, BDA/DAS, remote monitoring, GPS tracking, SCADA, dispatch, mass notification, and point-to-point wireless networks. Our more than 60,000 customers span industries such as public safety, commercial, manufacturing, education, healthcare, utilities, and government. In addition to being the largest Motorola partner in the U.S., MCA has strategic partnerships with over 1,000 major manufacturers to offer an extensive portfolio of products and technologies.

WHAT WE BELIEVE

We are better together through the MCA Way: living our core values of Service First, Growth, Teamwork, and Safety. We take our work and customers seriously and believe our best work can be fun. A component of our business that embodies the MCA advantage is our “Service First DNA” culture. Service isn’t just a motto for MCA, it’s an integral part of who we are and goes beyond our customers to our employees, partners, shareholders, and communities.

NOTE: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by the person assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and physical demands required of personnel so classified. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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