Tax Accountant

Who We Are:

Bandwidth , a prior “Best of EC” award winner, is a global software company that helps enterprises deliver exceptional experiences through voice, messaging, and emergency services. Reaching 65+ countries and over 90 percent of the global economy, we're the only provider offering an owned communications cloud that delivers advanced automation, AI integrations, global reach, and premium human support. Bandwidth is trusted for mission-critical communications by the Global 2000, hyperscalers, and SaaS builders!

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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.

Are you excited about the position and its responsibilities, but not sure if you’re 100% qualified? Do you feel you can work to help us crush the mission? If you answered ‘yes’ to both of these questions, we encourage you to apply! You won’t want to miss the opportunity to be a part of the BAND.