Senior Tax Accountant: Multi-State & Indirect Tax

In-N-Out Burgers, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits package

Job summary

In-N-Out Burger is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in Franklin, TN, to manage federal, state, and local tax compliance with emphasis on indirect tax. The role collaborates with accounting, operations, and leadership to support a growing multi-state organization.

The position is in-office in Franklin and requires a CPA, a Bachelor's in Accounting/Tax, and 4+ years of tax experience, with strong analytical and Excel skills. Master’s preferred; public and corporate tax experience valued.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license, required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax, or related field, required.
• Master's degree in Tax, preferred.
• 4+ years of progressive tax experience, including federal and state income tax compliance, tax accounting, and/or indirect tax compliance responsibilities.
• Experience in both public accounting and corporate tax environments strongly preferred.
• Experience preparing income tax returns and/or indirect tax returns (sales and use tax and personal property tax).
• Experience supporting multi-state sales and use tax compliance and audits preferred.
• Experience in the restaurant, retail, or multi-location industry preferred.
• Intermediate Excel experience, required.
• Experience with CCH, Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, Oracle, OneSource, or similar tax and accounting systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of tax workpapers, state apportionment calculations, and supporting documents for Federal and state direct and indirect tax returns.
• Assist with quarterly and annual income tax estimates and projections.
• Prepare, file, and remit timely and accurate sales and use tax returns for applicable state and local jurisdictions.
• Track tax filing calendars and ensure deadlines are met to avoid penalties and interest.
• Maintain compliance with tax rates and rules by monitoring state sales and use tax rate changes.
• Review invoices and transactions for sales and use tax compliance purposes.
• Assist with sales and use tax audits, including compiling data and responding to inquiries.
• Conduct tax research and provide assistance to internal and external stakeholders on tax-related matters.
• Provide support in the preparation of schedules and responses related to indirect tax audits, inquiries, and tax notices.
• Identify and communicate relevant tax legislative and regulatory developments.
• Support special projects including cost segregation studies, tax credit and rebate initiatives, census reporting, and miscellaneous tax filings.
• Implement and uphold tax accounting policies, procedures, and processes.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Company and Foundation Management, external advisors, vendors, and taxing authorities.
• Support the tax team's goals and objectives by assisting the Tax Manager with special projects and ad hoc assignments while coordinating between various internal and external parties and service providers.
• Maintain a forward-looking perspective by remaining abreast of industry and tax developments.
• Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 am-5:00 pm
• Excellent Benefits, to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, FSA's, 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan, Adoption Assistance, Education Reimbursement, Supplemental Health Plans and Pet Insurance

Skills

Analytical skills

Research

Written and verbal communication

Excel

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Tax

Master's degree in Tax (preferred)

Tools

CCH

Thomson Reuters Checkpoint

Oracle

OneSource

Job description

In-N-Out Burger is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in Franklin, TN, to manage federal, state, and local tax compliance with emphasis on indirect tax. The role collaborates with accounting, operations, and leadership to support a growing multi-state organization.

The position is in-office in Franklin and requires a CPA, a Bachelor's in Accounting/Tax, and 4+ years of tax experience, with strong analytical and Excel skills. Master’s preferred; public and corporate tax experience valued.