Tax Manager

Mitek Systems

11d • $100,000 - $127,000

About The Position

Mitek Systems is seeking a Tax Manager reporting to the CFO. This position will be responsible for US indirect tax filings and tax notices. The ideal candidate will have an indirect tax background.

Requirements

• Knowledge and skills typically associated with at least three years accounting experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
• Proficient in NetSuite or similar ERP
• Working knowledge of Avalara Tax or other sales tax solutions
• Strong knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail, presentation skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and written.
• Strong multi-tasking and communication skills.
• Driven by the thrill of a problem solved.
• Thrives in an environment where you’re trusted to own solutions and show your skills so long as you communicate well and think about the stakeholders.
• Able to adapt and contribute to an evolving team and business.
• Flexible with a “can do” attitude and the ability to remain professional in high-pressure situations .
• Logical and creative problem-solving.
• Planning, organization, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to manage and influence others (both within and outside your own direct work-group).
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to summarize complex issues simply and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a tax calendar of required domestic compliance for indirect taxes (including Sales & Use, franchise and property taxes).
• Assist legal department with Annual Report filings.
• Review of Sales & Use Tax returns.
• Preparation of Personal Property tax returns.
• Preparation of Sales & Use tax account reconciliations.
• Completion of registration forms for newly established entities.
• Manage, monitor and maintain log of notices from and responses to taxing authorities.
• Assist with audits of indirect taxes.
• Preparation of W-8, W-8BENs, etc.
• Work with accounting teams to settle intercompany balances.
• Assist other members of Tax issues which arise in the day-to-day operations.
• Assist in global tax strategy as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees