Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or economics, CPA or candidate eligible for the CPA exam desired, 2-4 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in property tax required, Detail-oriented with expertise in property tax compliance..

Key responsabilities:

Participate in the monthly accounting close process, including journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.

Prepare and reconcile monthly data files for the co-sourced tax compliance provider.

Review and prepare property tax returns while resolving government notices.

Serve as a principal contact on projects involving government officials, outside counsel, and business partners.

Our story began humbly in 1946, with the opening of a Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge store across from Lithia Springs Park in Ashland, Oregon. Fifty years later, in 1996, after opening a few additional stores and training a talented team of leaders, our CEO decided the best way to give new opportunities to this incredible team was to join the public stock exchange. That’s when our mission of “Growth Powered by People” took off. Today, Lithia & Driveway is one of the nation’s fastest-growing automotive retailers and listed as 145 on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). We own more than 300 stores supporting over 50 automotive brands and provide job opportunities for more than 20,000 people. As Lithia & Driveway continues to grow, our success is fueled by the collective efforts, skills, and contributions of our people. We stand by our core values of taking personal ownership, improving constantly, earning customers for life and having fun in the process. Our high-performance culture keeps one focus in mind, making the customer experience better, as we aim to meet customers wherever, whenever, and however they desire. We offer a variety of opportunities across our hundreds of stores in the US, UK, and Canada; our Driveway, GreenCars, Driveway Finance Corporation brands as well as our home office. With positions in Sales, Service, Corporate, and Finance, we believe you’ll roll into the perfect spot at Lithia & Driveway. Join us as we continue to innovate and exceed our potential and our customers’ expectations. Lithia & Driveway is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.

Job description

Dealership:

L0105 Lithia Home Office

Senior Tax Accountant, Property Tax

Location: Remote

Compensation: $50,000-$75,000

Are you a detail-oriented tax professional with expertise in property tax compliance? Join Lithia & Driveway as a Senior Tax Accountant, Property Tax, where you'll play a key role in managing property tax compliance, accounting functions, and tax-related research.

What You’ll Do:

Participate in the monthly accounting close process, including journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
Prepare and reconcile monthly data files for our co-sourced tax compliance provider.
Review and prepare property tax returns while resolving government notices.
Conduct tax-related research and assist with government audits.
Serve as a principal contact on projects involving government officials, outside counsel, and business partners.
Provide guidance and mentorship to Staff Accountants.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams as a subject-matter expert on tax-related initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or economics
CPA or candidate eligible for the CPA exam desired
2-4 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in property tax required.

We offer best in class industry benefits:

Competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Paid Holidays & PTO
Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center
Vehicle Purchase Discounts
Wellness Programs

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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