Job Description
Job Description
The main role of this position is to oversee sales and U.S. tax compliance, ensure accurate personal property tax return preparation, reconcile non-income tax accounts, handle financial statements for the Build-A-Bear Foundation, assist with federal and state income tax return preparation, and contribute to various departmental projects.
Responsibilities :
- Oversee sales and use U.S. and Canada tax compliance
- Analyze and respond to audits inquiries for all types of taxes
- Assist in preparing property tax and miscellaneous tax compliance and returns
- Prepare the Build-A-Bear Foundation financial statements, including recording monthly journal entries and tracking of revenues and donations and work with outside auditors to complete audits of the financial statements
- Perform tax research and prepare memos / documents as directed
- Assist with the preparation of federal and state income tax returns
- Assist with other miscellaneous filings and projects in the Tax Department
- Prepare and analyze account reconciliations for non-income tax accounts
Required Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting2+ years of related work experienceCPA certification currentAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft SuiteP referred Qualifications :
Masters DegreeProfessional certifications such as Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or similar credentialsCPA certification or eligibility preferred4+ years of related work experience with a mix of public accounting and publicly traded company work historyExperience with VertexBehavioral Traits for Success :
Strong commitment to tasks being completed correctly and on timeCommunication is factual, polite, and professionalThrives in a structured environmentAble to make decisions in area of expertiseCommunication style is factual and sincereWillingness to follow established policies, processes, and proceduresComfortable working at a somewhat faster-than-average paceWorking Environment :
Typical office environment with climate control and sufficient lighting, ergonomic desk / chairsHybrid ScheduleYour Performance Will Be Measured On your ability to achieve annual department objectives and corporate goals which include but are not limited to the following :
Deadlines / Time ManagementAccuracyCommunicationQuality researchAccounting knowledgeProfessionalismStakeholder Feedback