Tax Accountant

1 month ago

Chattanooga, United States PlayCore Full time
Job Details Job Location Corporate Office - Chattanooga, TN Position Type Full Time Job Category Accounting Description

Summary

The Tax Accountant is a member of the Corporate Accounting and Finance team. The Tax Accountant will work with the Tax Manager and the various operating business units in the coordination and timely filing of Sales & Use tax and corporate government documents. S/he will assist in the overall processing of required tax related filings and work on special projects as directed by the Tax Manager.

Qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Promotes the Company's mission and values-based culture through minimizing tax costs thereby providing additional resources for PlayCore to build communities through play and recreation.
  2. File all Sales & Use Tax Returns for Business Units as assigned and review online and mailed tax notices for resolution.
  3. Maintain an accurate and current sales and use tax and business license filing calendar with appropriate information for assigned business units.
  4. Responsible for maintaining exemption certificates in the certificate management system for assigned companies.
  5. Assist the Tax Manager in conducting federal, state, and local tax audits and internal reviews across the various divisions and communicate findings and provide actionable solutions.
  6. Assist in tax training seminars and webinars to Playcore employees and independent sales reps and help business units develop processes to improve tax compliance.
  7. File annual business license renewals and various quarterly gross receipts tax returns.
  8. Perform research on tax issues and monitor publications for relevant legislative changes that may impact the business units.
  9. Communicate directly with various taxing jurisdictions to clarify questions, appeal assessments, and monitor the submission of time sensitive legal and tax documents.
  10. Other duties assigned by Tax Manager.

Competencies

  • Analytical Decision-Making
  • Communication
  • Learning & Development
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Professionalism & Integrity
  • Financial Management
  • Teamwork & Relationship-Building
  • Results Orientation

Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree and/or Associate Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
  • 0 - 2 years of experience in sales and use tax experience is required.

Travel

  • Occasional travel may be required.

Computer Skills

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should be highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and in using tax research software. Proficiency in Avalara and Vertex sales and use tax and certificate management software is preferred.

Other Requirements

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a strong attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, be highly organized and self-motivated, and be able to interact effectively with individuals ranging from company associates to government agencies.

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