*THIS ROLE REQUIRES ONSITE WORK AT OUR IRVINE OFFICE*
Job Summary:
The Senior Tax Accountant will work on various tax reporting, compliance and planning projects as directed by the Tax Manager. The Senior Tax Accountant will support and review month end close activities
Job Expectations:
- Responsible for researching and gathering information for federal, state and local, international, and indirect tax returns
- Prepare foreign direct and indirect tax filings and reconciliations.
- Review and oversee monthly reconciliations of various tax accounts on the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
- Independently prepare and review the quarterly tax estimates and year end extension estimates to ensure timely filings.
- Prepare SOX control documentation.
- Oversee and gather information for tax authority audits, as well as other ad hoc projects.
- Lead communications and negotiations with tax authorities over tax payment issues through letter writing.
- Own the maintenance of the tax calendar, tax notice log, and carryover schedules.
- Ensure the accurate and timely filings of governmental surveys, property tax returns, and other indirect tax
- Remain current and up-to-date on existing and upcoming tax laws.
- Research tax issues in all applicable areas of tax including memorandum write-up of results and maintaining legislative materials by reviewing, interpreting, and implementing new or revised laws.
- Prepare reconciliations of unclaimed property records and unclaimed property filings.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required:
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Equipment Knowledge:
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) preferred
- Experience with SAP preferred
Experience Requirements:
Generally requires a minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of relevant tax and accounting experience.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance Required. CPA preferred.
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Employees (and their families) that meet eligibility criteria as outlined in applicable plan documents are eligible to participate in our medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance programs and may enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan. Employees will also be eligible for Time Off and Paid Sick Leave pursuant to the company’s policies. Employees will enjoy paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents.
Hired applicant may be awarded Restrict Stock Units and receive annual bonuses pursuant to eligibility and performance criteria defined in the respective plan documents and policies.
For more information on iHerb benefits, visit us at iHerbBenefits.com.
Staffing Agency Submission Notice
iHerb does not accept unsolicited 3rd party ("Agency") candidates. If you are an Agency, please send any requests to be considered as a supplier in our Vendor Management System to [email protected]. Do not contact iHerb employees directly. If requested to work on a role, any Agency candidates would be presented through the internal recruiting organization.
About iHerb
iHerb is on a mission to make health and wellness accessible to all. We offer Earth’s best-curated selection of health and wellness products, at the best possible value, delivered with the most convenient experience.
We’re the world’s largest eCommerce platform dedicated to vitamins, minerals, and supplements, and other health and wellness products. For more than 25 years, we’ve been making it simple for people all over the world to purchase the highest quality products. From supplements to skincare to grocery items, we ship over 50,000 products, from over 1,800 brands direct to our customers in 180+ countries.
Our vision is to become the #1 destination for health and wellness across the world.
With a passion for wellness and a mind for innovative solutions, iHerb team members share a vision for a healthier world that drives them each day. Our 5 Shared Values unite our global team:
Focus on the Customer · Empower Our People · Be Entrepreneurial & Pivot Quickly ·
Embrace Diversity & Inclusion · Strive for Simplicity
iHerb Benefits
At iHerb, we are dedicated to offering programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy, live well, and plan for their financial future. Built on a strong foundation, our programs provide options and upgrades with flexibility, protection, and security in mind. For the comprehensive benefits list, visit www.iHerbBenefits.com. For our international team members, you may be eligible for benefits depending on the country where you are employed. The Talent Acquisition Partner/local HR representative will go over the benefits you are eligible for.
iHerb is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. iHerb provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment.
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iHerb Irvine, California, USA Office
17400 Laguna Canyon Rd., Irvine, CA, United States, 92618
iHerb Pasadena, California, USA Office
301 N Lake Ave., Pasadena, CA, United States, 91101
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