Senior Tax Accountant - Chandler, AZ Store Support

RideNow Group•Chandler, AZ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

RideNow Powersports is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to lead their tax function at their store support corporate headquarters in Chandler, AZ. This role is crucial for managing the company's nationwide tax and financial operations, ensuring accurate tax filings, regulatory compliance, and implementing robust strategies to support business growth. The position involves managing corporate tax provisions, multi-state tax compliance, indirect tax matters, and representing the company in tax authority communications and audits. The company is a premier destination for powersports enthusiasts, representing iconic brands across numerous dealerships nationwide.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required.
Minimum of 2+ years (3–5 years preferred) of direct corporate income tax experience in a big four or mid-tier public accounting firm or corporate tax department.
Advanced hands-on experience with OneSource Income Tax (OIT) and OneSource Tax Provision (OTP) software required.
Strong understanding of US GAAP, ASC 740 (Accounting for Income Taxes), and tax research tools (e.g., Checkpoint, Bloomberg Tax, or CCH).
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, index/match).
Experience with enterprise accounting software.
Highly motivated self-starter with exceptional analytical, problem-solving, oral, and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation (MST) highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Manage quarterly and annual ASC 740 income tax provision calculations and technical documentation using OneSource Tax Provision (OTP).
Maintain balance sheet reconciliations to accurately track deferred tax assets (DTAs) and liabilities (DTLs) across all consolidated entities.
Calculate, post, and reconcile monthly tax journal entries and general ledger tax accounts.
Analyze and document temporary and permanent book-to-tax differences, including Section 263A UNICAP adjustments, depreciation schedules, bad debt reserves, and accrued liabilities.
Drive data collection and prepare supporting schedules for federal and multi-state corporate income tax filings, collaborating with external tax partners.
Calculate, review, and coordinate estimated income tax payments, extensions, and annual report filings across a 12-state operating footprint.
Maintain fixed asset tax basis and depreciation schedules using AssetKeeper software.
Monitor federal, state, and local legislative changes to ensure proactive compliance and strategic tax alignment.
Oversee tax authority communications by researching, drafting, and submitting official responses to notices, inquiries, and audits.
Research complex multi-state sales and use tax matters, exemptions, and compliance rules applicable to retail and service operations.
Manage property tax accruals, assessment reviews, and payment coordination.
Partner with external tax advisors and state auditors during income, sales, and property tax audits to compile workpapers and defend positions.
Lead ad-hoc corporate tax projects to optimize tax positioning and drive continuous operational improvements.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy, and Telemedicine coverage
HSA with company match
FSA plans
Wellness stipend options
401(k) retirement savings
Company-paid Life & AD&D
Short-/Long-Term Disability
Supplemental insurance options
Flexible hybrid schedule (Monday–Thursday in Chandler store support office; Friday remote)
Generous PTO accrual
Floating holidays
Paid company holidays
Generous employee discounts on powersports vehicles, gear, parts, and accessories
Professional development assistance
EAP
Pet Discount Plan