Senior Accountant – Indirect Tax @ Flix

Job Information

Job Description:

Your Tasks – Paint the world green

Assist Sr. Manager with Sales/Use Tax, Property Tax, Business Tax, and Fuel Tax
Review monthly sales/use tax calculations and prepare sales/use tax data for third-party compliance firm
Provide support with respect to sales tax and fuels tax audit requests (US and CN), in addition to addressing proposed assessments from taxing authorities
Conduct Use tax review, perform necessary tax research and apply tax laws to determine the taxability of assorted services and products purchased
Process and respond to various tax notices, contacting tax authorities when necessary
Coordinate collection of mileage and fuel purchasing data to file US and Canadian fuel tax refund claims each month/quarter, review internal reports and fuel tax reports prepared by third-party for accuracy
Conduct research as needed for various operational tax matters (sales, property, fuel) and keep up with any new tax reporting requirements
Provide data to legal and third-party providers to complete annual corporate licenses and reports

Your Profile – Ready to hop on board

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance with a preferred emphasis in tax
3-5+ years in operational indirect tax areas such as sales & use, property, and fuel
Public accounting experience and/or transportation-related experience is a plus
Experience with state and local tax audit resolution
Ability to coordinate and be a valuable liaison among finance and other teams/departments across the Flix organization
Strong software/technology skills with the ability to assist in automation/efficiency projects, including working in JD Edwards, Reports Now, Essbase, etc., and moderate/advanced Excel skills and the ability to handle large data sets
Interest/ability to identify tax projects/savings opportunities and be a project manager in terms of implementation from start to finish
Familiarity with Tax Directory is preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with the ability to make routine independent decisions and set and meet objectives
Demonstrated ability to work both independently as well as within a team environment

Benefits:
Experience Level: Senior
Work From: Onsite