Sr Accountant - Indirect Tax

Sr Accountant - Indirect Tax

Location:

Charlotte, North Carolina

Posted

05-14-2025

Sector

Accounting and Finance

Work Type

Direct Hire

Reference

64039

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING:

  • Privately-held, diversified equipment and services organization with operations across the Southeast

  • Financially strong and steadily growing with a legacy of industry leadership

  • Multi-entity enterprise supporting manufacturing, sales, rentals, and service operations

  • Known for strong leadership and a collaborative company culture

  • Committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and empowering its teams


WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:

  • A respectful, employee-first environment with long-tenured team members across departments

  • Business casual dress code and open communication at every level of the company

  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership exposure

  • Ongoing system implementations and process improvement initiatives that create opportunity for innovation

  • Family-friendly company events, employee recognition, and transparency from leadership through forums, newsletters, and direct engagement


WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Prepare and file multi-state indirect tax returns (sales, use, excise, and heavy equipment tax) for all legal entities across the enterprise

  • Serve as the primary contact for operations teams to resolve tax-related inquiries, including exemption support, billing issues, and miscellaneous tax concerns

  • Manage and maintain tax exemption certificates using Vertex, ensuring system accuracy and compliance

  • Perform quarterly audits of exempt transactions to confirm proper documentation and audit readiness

  • Reconcile sales and use tax accounts monthly using SAP and Vertex, with thorough documentation

  • Review and validate accrued use tax from AP, including invoice review and correcting inaccurate entries

  • Coordinate indirect tax audits, including preparation of documentation and responses for sales, use, and excise tax reviews

  • Monitor and prepare entries for monthly sales tax reserves across multiple business units

  • Register for new sales tax, business licenses, and related obligations based on jurisdictional sales analysis

  • File quarterly and annual returns for heavy equipment tax and remit excise tax payments semimonthly

  • Utilize Alteryx to maintain and improve tax-related workflows and data transformation

  • Participate actively in SAP and Vertex ERP implementation projects, with potential to serve as Team Lead for Vertex integrations

  • Provide process improvement recommendations, participate in training development, and support change management initiatives

  • Assist and potentially lead junior team members on compliance tasks and special projects


HOW YOU ARE QUALIFIED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in sales and use tax or indirect tax compliance

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and experience with SAP

  • Experience with Vertex preferred; knowledge of other platforms like Avalara is a plus

  • CPA candidate preferred

  • Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and a collaborative work ethic

  • Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume, multi-jurisdictional tax filings with accuracy and efficiency

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