Tax Accountant

Who We Are:

At Bandwidth, your music matters when you are part of the BAND.  We celebrate differences and encourage BANDmates to be their authentic selves.  #jointheband

What We Are Looking For:

The Tax Accountant's primary function is to assist with maintaining all aspects of tax compliance; which includes billing, communicating with our third-party vendor, maintaining and reconciling records, and filing returns. This position requires an ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, analytical skills, and strong communication skills are essential. Ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines is a must.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with the preparation and filing of various state and local sales, use, and property tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Manage the business license renewal process, including researching requirements, completing applications, and tracking deadlines across multiple jurisdictions.
• Reconcile tax accounts monthly, investigating and resolving discrepancies, and ensuring accurate reporting.
• Work with external tax consultants to gather data and assist in the preparation and review of complex property tax returns.
• Maintain and update the tax compliance calendar, tracking key deadlines and ensuring timely filing of returns.
• Assist in the gathering and organization of documentation for sales, use, and property tax audits and other projects.
• Review and process exemption certificates, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Assist with the research and interpretation of tax laws and regulations, staying up to date with changes and communicating implications to the team.
• Support the Senior Manager in the implementation and maintenance of tax technology solutions, ensuring data integrity and process efficiency.
• Assist internal teams in responding to customer inquiries related to tax matters. Accurately and reliably provide timely information to internal teams regarding inquiries.

What You Need:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree. (Accounting, Finance or related discipline, preferred)
• Experience:
  • 1-3 years hands-on experience in a corporate accounting department.
• Knowledge:
  • Experience with tax compliance functions and/or tax returns filing a plus
• Skills:
  • Strong computer application skills a must (Microsoft Office Excel). Organized, detailed oriented. Strong analytical skills. Friendly and pleasant manner when dealing with internal and external persons.

The Whole Person Promise:

At Bandwidth, we’re pretty proud of our corporate culture, which is rooted in our “Whole Person Promise.” We promise all employees that they can have meaningful work AND a full life, and we provide a work environment geared toward enriching your body, mind, and spirit. How do we do that? Well…

• 100% company-paid Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage for you and your family with low deductibles and low out-of-pocket expenses.
• All new hires receive four weeks of PTO.
• PTO Embargo. When you take time off (of any kind!) you’re embargoed from working. Bandmates and managers are not allowed to interrupt your PTO – not even with email.
• Additional PTO can be earned throughout the year through volunteer hours and Bandwidth challenges.
• “Mahalo moments” program grants additional time off for life’s most important moments like graduations, buying a first home, getting married, wedding anniversaries (every five years), and the birth of a grandchild.
• 90-Minute Workout Lunches and unlimited meetings with our very own nutritionist.