Senior Manager, Sales Tax – Texas

Rackspace · United States, 2 Locations

Not specified Full-time Senior Sales

Job Description

The Indirect Tax Senior Manager is responsible for sales & use and property tax calculations and compliance, escheatment reporting and compliance, managing tax audits, tax account reconciliations, tax engine administration and system management, and tax research.

Preferred location for this role is San Antonio or Texas as our Tax team reports to our office 1-3 times a week, but candidates from any US – based location may be considered to work remotely.Key Responsibilities

Review sales & use and property tax calculations and coordination with external tax advisors and oversee data collection efforts of internal team.
Investigates and prepares responses to notices and inquiries from various taxing authorities.
Perform tax research and analysis in order to provide a recommended solution and prepare written documentation to support tax positions taken.
Manage or assist with tax audits as needed.
Assist with the determination of the taxability of new products and services as needed including Vertex updates to support new products.
Review calculations for journal entry postings and review account reconciliations.
Ongoing development of technical knowledge of applicable tax laws and regulations.

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Requirements

Working knowledge of general sales, use, and property tax provisions (not state-specific provisions)
Knowledge of tax provisions as they apply to online services a plus
Knowledge of tax and accounting calculations and preparing supporting work papers
General knowledge of SEC and IRS reporting requirements
Ability to work under minimal supervision, independently and/or as a member of a project team
Ability to conduct tax technical research and analysis in order to provide a recommended solution
Must be detailed oriented – with strong attention to accuracy and problem-solving. “Following-up until resolved” skills are a must
Excellent computer skills. Skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) are a must. Experience with Oracle, Vertex, and Avalara preferred
A strong ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others can easily comprehend communication
Ability to successfully work with other departments in the company
Ability to lead, mentor and develop a team
Ability to manage outsource providers for sales tax and property tax compliance
Identify and implement process improvements
Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills
Must be able to adapt quickly to change
Ability to provide FANATICAL support
High school diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline required
Master’s degree preferred