Sr Tax Accountant

At Home Group Inc.; Coppell (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Dental, Vision, Life insurance

Store discount

Job summary

At Home Group Inc. seeks a Senior Tax Accountant to join the tax team in Coppell, TX. The role focuses on indirect taxes, including sales and use, property tax, and related licenses, with responsibilities spanning tax accounting, compliance, planning, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key duties include journal entries, reconciliations, returns, projections, audits, and SOX support, while driving process improvements and Avalara implementation across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting preferred; CPA, CPA candidate or tax cert preferred.
• 2+ years indirect tax experience in large firm or industry.
• Experience with Avalara preferred.
• Experience with tax software implementation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly tax journal entries.
• Perform monthly account reconciliations for tax accounts.
• Coordinate with outside consultants for tax returns and payments.
• Review tax returns and filings.
• Prepare taxable income projections for cash taxes payable.
• Assist with indirect tax audits.
• Respond to tax notices and monitor new tax developments.
• Develop and implement department processes and tax strategy.
• Assist in SOX documentation.
• Support rollout of Avalara fleet-wide.
• Perform other tax projects and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Eager to learn

Independent work

Collaboration

Ownership

Urgency

Education

Accounting degree

CPA candidate/CPA preferred

Tools

Avalara

Tax software implementation

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior Tax Accountant will report to the Senior Director of Tax and will assist with the following tasks related to indirect taxes, including sales and use tax, property tax, and other business licenses and fees: tax accounting, tax compliance, tax planning, people & process development, and communication & collaboration with all internal and external business partners.

Essential Functions

• Prepare monthly and quarterly tax journal entries
• Perform monthly account reconciliations for tax accounts
• Facilitate the preparation of tax returns and payments in coordination with outside consultants
• Review tax returns and filings
• Prepare taxable income projections used to forecast cash taxes payable for relevant jurisdictions
• Assist with indirect tax audits
• Resolve and respond to tax notices
• Monitor and analyze new tax developments, including laws, regulations, court cases and other guidance; ensure the Company’s compliance with relevant jurisdiction requirements
• Play an active role in developing, refining and implementing department processes and the Company’s tax strategy
• Assist in the preparation of SOX documentation
• Play an active role in the rollout of Avalara fleet-wide
• Perform other tax projects and tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Accounting preferred; CPA, CPA candidate or other tax certification preferred.
• Demonstrates an eagerness to learn
• Enjoys a balance between independent work and collaboration with the team
• Takes ownership of individual and team tasks; participates in planning the strategy and then executing with accuracy
• Highly organized, able to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities with the demands of the business
• Demonstrates an appropriate sense of urgency, in particular around deadlines
• 2+ years of indirect tax experience at a large public accounting firm or industry
• Experience with Avalara preferred
• Experience with tax software implementation preferred

Work Location Details

Work Location: Home Office - Coppell, TX

Work Schedule: Hybrid

• Onsite: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
• Work from Home: Mondays and Fridays

Who We Are

Discover At Home, the Home and Holiday Décor Superstore with endless aisles of must-have styles at prices so low you won't believe it. We are a dynamic, fast-paced retail brand with exciting career opportunities offering growth and a fun job you’ll love. We boast over 260 retail stores across 40 states, multiple distribution centers, and a modern corporate headquarters located in Coppell, TX. We have open positions that value imagination and diversity, giving people the opportunity to explore, grow, and help shape our future.

Working Conditions

Home Office

• Must be able to remain stationary at a desktop workspace for extended periods of time.
• Ability to move about an office environment.

Summary Of Benefits

At Home is proud to offer competitive benefits for non-temporary positions, including but not limited to:

Part-Time

• 401(k) W/ Employer Match
• Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• 25% Store Discount (Seasonal TMs Included)

Full-Time – All Prior Benefits PLUS

• Medical Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Volunteer Time

Accommodations

If a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the hiring process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail]

Equal Employment Opportunity Notice

When you’re a part of At Home, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit team. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. At Home is committed to knitting diversity and inclusion into the fabric of our culture – we respect, appreciate, and celebrate the experiences and qualities that differentiate everyone on the At Home team.

About Us

When you’re a part of our team, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit team in our stores. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. At Home is committed to knitting diversity and inclusion into the fabric of our culture; we respect, appreciate and celebrate the experiences and qualities that differentiate everyone on the At Home team.