Description SENIOR INDIRECT TAX ACCOUNTANT - Fintech Company in AtlantaMy client, a private-equity backed Fintech company in Atlanta, is searching for a Senior Indirect Tax Accountant for an immediate, direct-hire position. The Senior Indirect Tax Accountant be involved in the management of indirect tax regulations, including Sales and Use Tax (SUT), Goods and Services Tax (GST), Value Added Tax (VAT), property tax, and other related taxes. You will be collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to maintain accurate tax records, support tax filings, and advise on tax-related matters. Responsibilities:
Ensure timely and accurate filing of indirect tax returns, including maintaining a calendar of due dates for all subsidiaries.
Conduct thorough tax research to stay current with changes in tax regulations and advise on their implications for the organization.
Evaluate existing tax processes and procedures, recommend and implement changes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Support the implementation of SUT software and maintain internal controls related to indirect taxes.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations for all indirect tax accounts and ensure accuracy.
Work with external tax advisors to complete SUT nexus studies for all domestic subsidiaries.
Understand transactions of foreign subsidiaries and ensure accuracy in GST and VAT returns with the help of external tax advisors.
Review contracts to determine the proper indirect tax treatment and ensure compliance.
Oversee and coordinate responses to indirect tax audits, inquiries, and notices.
Maintain exemption documentation for vendors and a repository of all indirect tax returns and related communications.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, including accounting, legal, and finance, as well as external partners.
Recommend tax technologies to maximize automation and efficiency within the tax department.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
5+ years of recent experience in indirect tax, including SUT, GST, VAT, and property tax.
Strong tax research skills and proficiency with tax software and computer applications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency with NetSuite or similar ERP systems is preferred.
Proficiency with tax software (i.e. Avalera) is preferred.
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