Senior Tax Analyst

Tempur Sealy International•Houston, TX

12d•$76,000 - $109,000

About The Position

Somnigroup is the world's largest bedding company, dedicated to improving people's lives through better sleep. With superior capabilities in design, manufacturing, distribution and retail, we deliver breakthrough sleep solutions and serve the evolving needs of consumers in more than 100 countries worldwide through our fully-owned businesses, Tempur Sealy, Mattress Firm and Dreams. Our portfolio includes the most highly recognized brands in the industry, including Tempur-Pedic®, Sealy®, Stearns & Foster®, and Sleepy's®, and our global omni-channel platform enables us to meet consumers wherever they shop, offering a personal connection and innovation to provide a unique retail experience and tailored solutions. We seek to deliver long-term value for our shareholders through prudent capital allocation, including managing investments in our businesses. We are guided by our core value of Doing the Right Thing and committed to our global responsibility to protect the environment and the communities in which we operate. Senior Tax Analyst provides general tax accounting support including proper posting of tax account information to the general ledger. Provides audit support to both sales/Use and property tax. Supports sales tax and property tax filings. Does monthly tax reconciliation, Key attribute is accuracy and timeliness. Candidate should have a good understanding of GAAP.

Requirements

Requires a BS/ BA in Accounting or Finance concentration, master’s degree or CMI preferred.
4+ years as a tax analyst I
3+ years of multi state experience
2+ years working with various Tax systems such as vertex/ Avalara/ Sure tax.
Multi-state compliance and analysis essential
Strong understanding of sales use and property tax regulations and compliance essential
Ability to interpret tax regulations essential

Responsibilities

Files Unclaimed property returns
Prepares tax journal entries
Calculates and prepares tax accrual entries when needed.
Reconciles tax activity in general ledger.
Reconciles assigned balance sheet accounts.
Files personal property renditions and payments.
Files for state licenses.
Prepares sales and property tax filings.
Registers new market(s) with Secretary of state/ county/ city.
Processes invoices for fire inspections/ business licenses.
Performs sales tax corrections daily as needed.
Completes other projects and special assignments as requested by supervisor and/or Senior Management, maintains exemption certification database as required.
Problem solving and collaboration with other teams is required.
Complete all required training modules and certifications prior to the due date.
Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed to ensure a safe work environment for all.
Communicate professionally with all internal and external contacts.
Follow all Company policies and execute Company standards on appearance and functionality as well as appropriate brand representation.
Communicate any concerns or issues to leadership to ensure proper efficiency of department and company operations.
Perform other duties as assigned.