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Tax Manager

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
English

Other Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • People Management
  • Professionalism
  • Accountability
  • Adaptability
  • Analytical Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Detail Oriented
  • Physical Flexibility
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Social Skills
  • Relationship Management

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
  • At least three years accounting experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
  • Proficient in NetSuite or similar ERP

Requirements:

  • Maintain a calendar for domestic indirect tax compliance, including sales/use, franchise, and property taxes.
  • Prepare and review sales/use tax returns, personal property tax returns, and related reconciliations; assist with registrations for newly established entities.
  • Manage notices from taxing authorities, assist with indirect tax audits, and coordinate intercompany settlements and day-to-day tax issues.
  • Assist in global tax strategy and prepare/complete forms such as W-8 and W-8BENs, collaborating with accounting and legal teams.

Job description

Mitek Systems is seeking a Tax Manager reporting to the CFO. This position will be responsible for US indirect tax filings and tax notices. The ideal candidate will have an indirect tax background. 

What You’ll Do (Essential Responsibilities)
  • Maintain a tax calendar of required domestic compliance for indirect taxes (including Sales & Use, franchise and property taxes). 

  • Assist legal department with Annual Report filings. 

  • Review of Sales & Use Tax returns. 

  • Preparation of Personal Property tax returns. 

  • Preparation of Sales & Use tax account reconciliations. 

  • Completion of registration forms for newly established entities. 

  • Manage, monitor and maintain log of notices from and responses to taxing authorities. 

  • Assist with audits of indirect taxes. 

  • Preparation of W-8, W-8BENs, etc. 

  • Work with accounting teams to settle intercompany balances. 

  • Assist other members of Tax issues which arise in the day-to-day operations. 

  • Assist in global tax strategy as needed. 


Who You Are (Soft Skills)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

  • Strong attention to detail, presentation skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and written. 

  • Strong multi-tasking and communication skills. 

  • Driven by the thrill of a problem solved. 

  • Thrives in an environment where you’re trusted to own solutions and show your skills so long as you communicate well and think about the stakeholders. 

  • Able to adapt and contribute to an evolving team and business. 

  • Flexible with a “can do” attitude and the ability to remain professional in high-pressure situations .

  • Logical and creative problem-solving. 

  • Planning, organization, and facilitation skills. 

  • Ability to manage and influence others (both within and outside your own direct work-group). 

  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills. 

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills. 

  • Ability to summarize complex issues simply and effectively. 

 


What You Need (Qualifications)
  • Knowledge and skills typically associated with at least three years accounting experience  

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field 

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel 

  • Proficient in NetSuite or similar ERP 

  • Working knowledge of Avalara Tax or other sales tax solutions 

  • Strong knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles 

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