Senior Corporate Tax Accountant

STIIIZY•Vernon, CA

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Corporate Tax Accountant to join our tax team. This role is responsible for managing compliance and reporting federal, state, and local tax obligations, including income, sales/use, excise, and property taxes. The ideal candidate will support tax planning, provision, audits, and process improvements to ensure compliance and optimize the company’s tax position.

Requirements

Understanding of federal and multistate tax laws
Experience with sales/use, excise, or property tax compliance
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax software (e.g., OneSource, Avalara, Vertex, Corptax)
Experience with ASC 740
Familiarity with ERP systems
Strong analytical, research, and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
2+ years of experience in corporate tax (public accounting or industry)
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 15 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
Prolonged periods of standing, sitting at a desk, and working on a computer
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
Ability to get in and out of the vehicle and walk up and down stairs during your shift.
Must be able to stand, sit for prolonged periods of time, bend, kneel, squat, and twist.

Nice To Haves

CPA certification or working toward CPA (preferred)

Responsibilities

Assist tax preparers in preparation of federal, state, and local income tax returns
Conduct tax research and analyze the impact of changing tax laws
Maintain accurate tax workpapers and reconciliations of tax accounts
Support federal and state tax audits and respond to information requests
Prepare and file sales/use and excise tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate remittances across multiple jurisdictions
Oversee personal property tax filings, including data gathering and assessments review
Reconcile related general ledger accounts and assist with accruals for SALT liabilities
Research taxability of new products/services and maintain tax matrices for sales/use compliance
Maintain exemption certificates and support internal teams with SALT questions
Performs work under direct supervision.
Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Diligent, Punctual and Ready to work!
Perform other duties as needed in support of business objectives assigned by supervisor.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Legal, Operations)
Assist with the implementation of process improvements and automation for tax workflows
Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and assess their impact on the company’s tax posture