Senior Tax Accountant II (Onsite)

Weedmaps•Irvine, CA

75d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant II who can coordinate the tax matters with our external tax firm. The Senior Tax Accountant II will play a key role in managing the Company's tax planning, compliance and income tax provision, which in itself is complex given our Up-C structure. While primarily focusing on federal, state and local tax matters, this position will have broad exposure to all areas of taxes and be involved in planning projects to support the rapid growth of the Company. You will work closely with the CFO and partner heavily with other leaders within the Finance and Legal functions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent is required
3+ years of corporate and partnership income tax experience in private or public industry
In-depth knowledge and experience in US GAAP and tax accounting (ASC 740)
Ability to conduct research using various resources and effectively communicate results
Must be detail-oriented and have ability to multi-task
Strong organization and project management skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Taxation or CPA preferred
In-house public company experience preferred
Strong technical and analytical skills with a solution-oriented mindset
Experience with tax provision software a plus

Responsibilities

Manage the preparation and review of the annual and quarterly income tax provision calculation and all relevant SEC financial statement disclosures
Manage the preparation and review the Company's quarterly effective tax rate forecast, and modeling
Manage tax obligations for partnerships, LLCs, and entities utilizing Up-C structures, ensuring accurate allocation of income, deductions, and credits in accordance with partnership agreements
Manage the Company's federal, state and local tax compliance, including leading the coordination of internal teams and third-party advisors to ensure timely and accurate filing of the required compliance
Review for accuracy partnership tax returns (Form 1065) prepared by tax consultants and related schedules (e.g., Schedule K-1)
Prepare and/or review the quarterly estimated tax payments and extensions
Coordinate Federal and state tax inquiries including examinations and audits with taxing authorities
Manage the process of identifying, analyzing, and documenting uncertain tax positions
Perform tax research, proactively monitor legislative change, analyze, and communicate the related impact to the Company
Effectively collaborate cross-functionally within the organization
Drive continuous improvements of process and procedures via the use of technology solutions; and,
Maintain and refine tax policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley Act requirements