Tax Accountant

Murata America

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

For 80 years, Murata Electronics has been a tireless innovator, committed to developing technologies that profoundly change the world around us. Our solutions are inside more state-of-the-art products than you may imagine. Additionally, we enable other global companies to turn their visions into reality – from mobile communications to computers and networking, medical devices to power solutions, smart home technologies to automotive electronics. Our past innovations drive today's technology – and our present innovations are shaping tomorrow's. Whatever the future holds, you can be sure that Murata will be a part of it. Why Consider This Job OpportunityThe Tax Accountant supports, prepares, reviews, and files federal, state and local corporate tax returns while ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations. This position performs tax research to minimize company tax liabilities, reconcile general ledger tax accounts, and supports year-end provisional tax calculations. Workplace PolicyHybrid from Atlanta, GA.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
2+ years’ experience in finance, accounting, and tax.
Intermediate knowledge of tax laws and accounting principles.
Experience with tax research and tax preparation.
Intermediate or higher proficiency level with Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

Interpersonal skills including effective collaboration and communication.
Organized, attention to detail, and analytical skills.
Critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Ability to meet deadlines with short time leads and high-pressured environments while effectively prioritizing workload.

Responsibilities

Assist and prepare tax research.
Assist and prepare indirect tax returns, including quarterly estimated payments and extensions.
Assist external tax advisors by preparing federal and state tax return schedules, including any related work papers.
Assist with Identifying tax planning opportunities which includes nexus studies, recommend strategies for process improvement to reduce compliance risk and administrative burdens.
Support and assist with tax audits and notices.
Support year‑end tax provisions, provisional tax calculations, and related work papers.
Position most often functions as an information provider but also acts as a decision maker.
Perform other job-related responsibilities and duties as needed.