Senior Tax Accountant

Structural Technologies, LLC; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus possibility

Remote/Hybrid work flexibility

Job summary

Structural Technologies, LLC in Columbia, MD seeks a Senior Tax Accountant to manage U.S. sales and use tax for ten entities, support income tax workpapers, and provide practical tax guidance to operations and field teams.

This individual contributor role requires strong technical knowledge, accuracy, and independent management of filing deadlines in a 40-hour workweek with no travel. CPA/Vertex experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; master’s in Accounting, Tax, or related field a plus.
• Demonstrated U.S. sales and use tax compliance experience, including preparing/reviewing returns; in-house corporate tax experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S. sales and use tax concepts and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in U.S. federal and state income tax concepts and familiarity with U.S. GAAP.
• Strong Excel skills to organize, analyze, and reconcile large data sets.
• CPA certification, Vertex experience, and Canadian sales tax or global VAT experience are a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage U.S. sales and use tax compliance for 10 entities, including Vertex return filings.
• Prepare and file multiple indirect tax returns in-house accurately and on time.
• Maintain a tax compliance calendar and due-date checklist to meet obligations.
• Assist with income tax workpapers for U.S. and Canadian entities.
• Provide timely, accurate tax guidance to operations and field teams.
• Conduct tax research and translate findings into clear guidance for internal stakeholders.

Skills

Tax compliance

Excel proficiency

English communication

Education

Bachelors in Accounting

Masters in Accounting/Tax (a plus)

Tools

Vertex

Excel

Job description

Senior Tax Accountant# Careers## Senior Tax AccountantApply: Columbia, MD: Full time: Posted Today: JR-6827STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group.The Senior Tax Accountant manages U.S. sales and use tax compliance, supports income tax workpapers, and provides practical tax guidance to operations and field teams. This individual contributor role has no direct reports and requires strong technical knowledge, accuracy, and independent management of filing deadlines. The position follows a 40-hour workweek with no travel. This is a hybrid role sitting in our corporate headquarters in Columbia, MD. **Key Responsibilities*** Manage U.S. sales and use tax compliance for 10 entities, including overseeing Vertex return filings, preparing and submitting workpapers, and reviewing returns for accuracy and completeness* Prepare and file multiple indirect tax returns in-house accurately and on time* Maintain a comprehensive tax compliance calendar and due-date checklist to meet filing and payment obligations* Assist with income tax workpapers for U.S. and Canadian entities* Provide timely, accurate sales and use tax guidance to operations and field teams* Conduct tax research and translate complex findings into clear, practical guidance for internal stakeholders* Correspond with taxing authorities and prepare professional technical letters as needed* Perform other duties as assigned **Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; master’s degree in Accounting, Tax, or a related field a plus* Demonstrated U.S. sales and use tax compliance experience, including preparing and/or reviewing returns; in-house corporate tax experience preferred* Strong understanding of U.S. sales and use tax concepts and compliance requirements* Proficiency in U.S. federal and state income tax concepts and familiarity with U.S. GAAP* Strong Microsoft Excel skills to organize, analyze, and reconcile large data sets* Strong written and verbal English communication skills to correspond with taxing authorities and clearly explain tax guidance* Highly organized, efficient, and detail-oriented; able to work independently, manage a high volume of responsibilities, meet critical deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities* CPA certification, Vertex experience, and experience with Canadian sales tax or global VAT are a plus, but not required* Salary range: $85k - $105k, dependent upon experience. Eligibility for annual bonus and other perks!Structural Technologies is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. EOE/M/F/D/V