Tax Specialist
KNAPP North America · Kennesaw, GA · 2 wk ago
AccountingFull-time
About the role
The Tax Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring that all tax obligations are met accurately and efficiently. This includes researching tax laws, preparing tax returns, and liaising with various departments to ensure compliance.
Responsibilities
- Research tax laws
- Gather information and explain options for best practice to clients
- Prepare quarterly and annual tax compliance
- Ensure that tax returns are filed in accordance with tax authorities
- Avoid IRS and state audits by acting as a liaison between government auditors, tax consultants, and AP/AR Managers
- Work with different state agencies to set up accounts
- Liaise with Sales department and tax consultants for wording of how projects are taxed
- Liaise with AR Manager and tax consultants to ensure invoices are taxed and coded correctly
- Respond to various tax notices from states
- Work on various tax projects that arise
Requirements
- Degree in accounting, finance, or similar
- 3-7 years proven experience as a tax accountant, tax analyst, or similar
- Strong knowledge of accounting laws and procedures
- Computer literacy in accounting software
- Good numerical skills
- A keen eye for details
- Outstanding analytical skills
- Sales tax systems knowledge, specifically Avalara
Qualifications
- None specified
Skills
- None specified
Benefits
- 2 remote days per week
- Half day Fridays
- Beautiful new, state-of-the-art office complex in Kennesaw, GA
- Industry competitive compensation
- Great benefits with better than average employer contributions, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short & Long Term Disability and more!
- 401k with a very generous employer match and no vesting!
- Paid vacation & holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Paid parental leave
- Subsidized daycare
- Tuition reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Subsidized food delivery
- Monthly celebrations
- Quarterly employee events
- Corporate Social Responsibility including recycling, sustainability and volunteering
Pay
Industry competitive compensation
Schedule
Half day Fridays