Tax Accountant
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Indirect Tax Compliance Accountant Summary of Position (Job
Purpose) The Indirect Tax Compliance Accountant will support the
indirect tax compliance function in the US and Canada. This
individual will be responsible for compiling indirect tax data and
ensuring timely reporting for sales and use tax, unclaimed property
filings, bag fees and other miscellaneous taxes. The Tax Compliance
Accountant will ensure the accuracy of the information provided to
our service providers in order to prepare our indirect tax filings
accurately and efficiently. Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Compile source data for monthly sales/use tax returns and reconcile
to the general ledger for all legal entities (50 states and
Canada.) Compile month end journal entries. Ensure entries are
timely and accurate. Support notice tracking and resolution. Review
simple sales & use tax returns monthly. Support unclaimed property
research and state filings. Maintain proficiency in state and local
tax laws using tax research software. Assist with simple research
of state and local tax laws, and track, analyze and communicate
impacts of proposed tax law changes to Indirect Tax leadership.
Support projects and process implementation in response to changes
in the business environment, such as new tax requirements, changes
in technology standards, and internal process changes. Must be able
to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and be capable of working
under pressure with a sense of urgency. Minimum
Requirements/Qualifications BA or BS degree is required in
Accounting or Finance 0 - 2 years Indirect Tax experience,
corporate or equivalent public accounting experience Strong
organizational abilities and collaboration with cross-functional
teams to deliver results. Good interpersonal and communication
skills Self-motivated, engaged by a fast-paced environment and
handling challenges and tight deadlines with ease Strong PC skills
including MS Office Desired qualifications: Experience with tax
compliance software desired Experience with large business data
sets Vertex and OneSource experience preferred.
Keywords: , Norfolk , Tax Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Chesapeake, Virginia
