Tax & Compliance Accountant
About The Position
Metrc is the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory systems in the United States and is growing extremely rapidly to expand globally. We provide a solution that combines advanced software, radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology, a dedicated customer-support team, and a secure database to track and trace cannabis from growth, harvest, and processing to testing, transport, and sale. As a Tax & Compliance Accountant, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a fast-moving, fluid environment, and be passionate about implementing change, great processes and procedures in a commercial setting at a fast-growing technology company.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in multi-state tax compliance, corporate compliance, or a similar role
- Experience working across a multi-entity, multi-state organizational structure
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in MS Excel
- Experience with ERP software, NetSuite preferred
- Experience with Sales Tax software, Vertex preferred
- Exceptional time management, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Can work independently and without supervision when required
- Must be able to work on-site 3 days per week in our Lakeland, FL office
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with the third-party income tax filer, preparing deliverables to ensure returns are filed accurately and on time
- Process income tax payments
- Support the sales tax compliance relationship and monitor sales tax accounts across multiple states and entities
- Prepare tax-related reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries as part of monthly close.
- Maintain and submit required state reporting to ensure compliance with government contracts
- Maintain corporate registrations, including state registrations, business licenses, and tax registrations
- Maintain the compliance calendar covering filing deadlines, renewals, and registrations across all jurisdictions
- Respond to state notices and support tax audits and information requests
- Monitor nexus and tax law changes as we enter new states and add entities, and register where required
- Support improvements to and automation of compliance processes as the state and entity footprint grows
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
