Experience in all aspects of Corporate, State and Local Sales and Use tax matters
Experience in US Federal & State tax areas
Experience with the Federal and Local Audit process
Capability to analyze and make decisions
Strong multitasking and communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal direction from management
Ability to perform tax research and conclude/communicate findings
Prior experience in Corporate Tax Department
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Experience with SAP (S4), and A/P Invoicing software
Education:
Bachelor's or University Degree (Required)
Master's Degree (Preferred)
Work Experience:
At least 5 Years of Experience
Annual Salary:
$72,200 - $99,330
Benefits
Complete insurance package on Day-1 that includes a plethora of health and wellness programsHealth, Dental and Vision insuranceHealth savings accountFlexible spending accountLife and accident insuranceEmployee assistance programTelehealth services1:1 health coachingSupportive benefits for all the stages of your life401(k) with up to 6% Company matching; additional potential discretionary match at year-endShort-Term Incentive/Performance bonusesFlexible scheduling optionsVacation pay, up to three weeks of time (pro-rated for your first year of employment)Holiday pay for 12 holidaysCareer development and growth opportunitiesTuition/Education assistance programsAccess to LinkedIn LearningScholarship programs for children of employeesParental leaveBright Horizons Family Solutions - Back-up care, tutoring, etc.Adoption assistanceBereavement leaveUp to $300 fitness reimbursementUp to $300 massage reimbursementEmployee appreciation eventsEmployee discountsChariHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offRemote work optionsFlexible schedulePerformance bonus
Additional Information
Ocean Spray is hiring for a(n) Sr. Tax Accountant! We're a team of farmers, thinkers, creators, and doers. Whatever your title, whatever your role - it always comes back to this: we're a farmer-owned co-op where everyone rolls up their sleeves to get the job done. Three maverick farmers started it all - and we've been making our own way ever since.
Position Location: We're all about flexibility! This will be a hybrid role based out of our corporate headquarters in Lakeville, MA with Mondays and Fridays remote.
The Sr. Tax Accountant is responsible for overseeing all aspects of state and local sales and use tax reporting, compliance, and strategic planning. You are adept at analyzing information, completing necessary forms accurately, and ensuring timely filing with the appropriate agencies. Working closely with tax department colleagues, as well as successful cross-functional collaboration with other internal OS groups/departments and external contacts (consultants, auditors).
A Day in the Life...
Responsible for all state & local sales and use tax reporting, compliance and planning including gathering and analyzing information, completion of appropriate forms and filing of those forms with the appropriate agency in a timely manner.
Leads tax review of invoices in Accounts Payable workflow systems. Responds and resolves all sales & use tax inquiries arising from US domestic plant locations. Leads "exemption certificate" evaluation/preparation process.
Performs state & local sales & use tax audit planning and defense during internal, external and government agency audits. Manages outside consultants that occasionally perform "reverse audit" services.
Assists the Tax Manager and external tax counsel with IRS and other audits as requested.
Accountable for the budgeting, payment, and reconciliation of all Massachusetts property tax bills.
Gathers information in response to requests to assist in preparation of the US Federal tax return as well as state corporate income tax returns.
Assist in budgeting and long-range planning projects and other projects as assigned.
Prepares applicable account reconciliations and manages state annual report filing obligations.
Responsible for all Real Estate tax accruals, payments, filings, and liaising with 3rd party consultants.
Leads data collection for annual R&D credit support (Fed, MA)
Manages/Computes the Annual Cost Allocation process
Serve as a resource (as applicable) for "Bottle Bill" and "PCR" reporting
Handles entity-level FBAR reporting
Manages annual 1042 compliance obligations
Maintain all compliance activities associated with existing & potential tax incentives (61A, EDIP, TIF, etc)