Sales and Use Tax Accountant

CBTS serves enterprise and midmarket clients in all industries across the United States and Canada. CBTS combines deep technical expertise with a full suite of flexible technology solutions--including Application Modernization, Managed Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, Unified Communications, and Infrastructure solutions. From developing and deploying modern applications and the secure, scalable platforms on which they run, to managing, monitoring, and optimizing their operations, CBTS delivers comprehensive technology solutions for its clients' transformative business initiatives. For more information, please visit www.cbts.com.

This position is responsible for the preparation of sales and use tax calculations and review of returns prepared by a 3^rd party. The position is also responsible for data gathering and reporting used in tax returns, preparation of tax payment requests, tax workpapers, and account reconciliations.  Other duties also include, evaluating and assessing use tax, creating and obtaining exemption certificates, managing customer exemption certificates within indirect tax engines.  This position will also respond to general inquiries, document requests, as well as assist with tax projects and audits as needed. 

Essential Functions

·         Preparation of indirect tax compliance for the US for Sales and Use Tax

·         Preparation of all reports, support, account reconciliations with analysis and resolution of discrepancies

·         Management of company issued exemption certificates and customer exemption certificates

·         Respond to general inquiries, assist on audits, research and resolve tax issues

Education

·         Four years of College resulting in a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Certifications, Accreditations, Licenses

·         CA certification preferred but not required

Experience

·         7-10 Years

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

·         Ability to manage a tax engine (Onesource, Avalara)

·         Strong Microsoft Excel Skills

Due to U.S. Government requirements applicable to foreign-owned telecommunications providers, non-US citizens may be required to submit to an extensive government agency background check which will necessitate disclosure of sensitive Personally Identifiable Information.