Tax Accountant
Beacon Hill · Bellevue, WA · 2 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced SALT Consultant to support a multi-state operation in a highly visible position. You will serve as the go-to resource for sales and use tax compliance, audits, and process improvements across nearly every state in the country. This role is ideal for someone who can hit the ground running, maintain smooth day-to-day tax operations, and act as a trusted partner to leadership.
Responsibilities
- Manage multi-state sales and use tax filings and compliance activities
- Own day-to-day tax operations, notices, and reporting
- Serve as the primary point of contact for auditors, including gathering support, responding to inquiries, and driving audits to resolution
- Research tax issues and provide guidance on SALT-related matters
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and create efficiencies
- Partner closely with the Controller and CFO on tax-related initiatives
Requirements
- 5+ years of SALT (Sales & Use Tax) experience
- Strong multi-state tax experience
- Experience managing audits and working directly with auditors
- Ability to operate independently in a sole-contributor role
Preferred Qualifications
- Avalara experience
- Background as a SALT Manager, Tax Accountant, State & Local Tax Specialist, Indirect Tax Specialist, or similar
Benefits
- Take ownership of an entire tax function rather than being one piece of a larger team
- Work directly with an approachable Controller and CFO who value new ideas and process improvements
- Gain visibility within a growing national organization
- Hybrid schedule with flexibility and a beautiful Bellevue office
- Opportunity to be considered for a long-term position
- Robust benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs (eligibility requirements apply)