Professional Tax Accountant

Gainwell Technologies LLC

28d • Remote

About The Position

Great companies need great teams to propel their operations. Join the group that solves business challenges and enhances the way we work and grow. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your contributions and puts a premium on work flexibility, learning, and career development.  SummaryThe Professional Tax Accountant will assist with all aspects of the indirect tax function, including, but not limited to, accounting for indirect taxes, financial reporting/disclosures of indirect taxes, sales/use and GST/VAT tax compliance/planning including maintenance of all applicable exemptions, managing the tax inbox and Ariba tax exceptions, managing and paying bills for property taxes, unclaimed property and business licenses, assist the outsource providers as needed. The overall goal of the Professional Tax Accountant will be to assist with minimizing cash indirect taxes through effective tax avoidance planning and minimizing enterprise-wide tax risk, while always considering cost/benefit. Your role in our mission

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred
• Three (3) or more years of experience in accounting or finance with focus on indirect taxes including property tax, sales and use tax and unclaimed property
• Experience working with tax research, tax laws, tax forms and processing.
• Experience working with accounting principles and accounting software and databases

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience or willingness to learn PeopleSoft and/or SAP.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining the Property Tax, Sales/Use GST/VAT and Unclaimed Property compliance.
• Assist with property tax renditions, payments, and valuation disputes.
• Assist the outsource providers as needed.
• Manage the Tax inbox and Ariba tax exceptions.
• Assist with the setup and maintenance of Vertex sales/use tax software.
• Assist with compliance of internal SOX controls relating to the indirect tax function.
• Assist with the collection and retention of all applicable sales/use tax exemption and resale certificates.
• Learn fundamentals of research and memo documentation on tax and non-tax issues as needed.
• Assist with internal and external audits relating to indirect taxes.
• Assist with efforts to improve team effectiveness and process efficiency.
• Assist with achieving finance operational objectives by ensuring productivity, quality and customer service standards are met.
• Will learn HIPPA privacy and security rules.
• Will analyze information and use logic and process to address work-related issues and problems, while prioritizing deadlines.
• May possibly be needed to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime assignments).

Benefits

• Health (medical, dental, vision) benefits start on day 1 of employment.
• Company match 401K and other benefits available within months of starting.
• New employees are eligible to take advantage of flexible vacation policy after ninety (90) calendar days of employment. Any exception requires manager approval prior to employee's Gainwell start date.
• Company provided computer for work use.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees