Tax Accountant

Rogers Corporation; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Rogers Corporation, based in Chandler, AZ, seeks a Tax professional to own sales/use tax and property tax functions while taking progressive responsibilities for income taxes. The role supports ASC 740 and tax policy documentation and requires strong GAAP knowledge and teamwork.

You will prepare tax returns, manage compliance, collaborate with auditors, and drive process improvements in a dynamic environment. CPA/MS preferred; familiarity with tax software is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline required.
• CPA certification and/or MS in Tax (preferred).
• Understanding of Tax and GAAP accounting principles.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of tax accounting and compliance experience with consolidated Federal and multi-state corporate entities.
• Quick learner and team player with the ability to multi-task and interact effectively with others throughout the Finance organization.
• Manage and meet filing compliance deadlines.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate and work with internal and external customers and vendors.
• Must be comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with RIA OneSource tax provision software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the sales/use tax and property tax functions for Rogers Corporation.
• Assist with income tax provision under ASC 740 and related work papers.
• Maintain policies and procedures for sales and use tax obligations, including certificates and tax rate changes.
• Collaborate with property tax third-party compliance provider.
• Review tax fixed assets schedules and depreciation calculations.
• Conduct tax research and prepare written documentation.
• Support tax policy documentation and procedures.
• Assist with responses to state/local tax audits and inquiries.
• Prepare schedules/analysis for external audits.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Tax accounting

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification (preferred)

MS in Tax (preferred)

Tools

RIA OneSource

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This role is responsible for owning the sales/use tax and property tax functions at Rogers, while taking on progressive responsibilities for income taxes.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare sales and use tax returns and related payments in compliance with tax laws.
• Assist with preparation of income tax provision under ASC 740 and related work papers.
• Overall responsibility for policies and procedures relating to the Company’s sales and use tax obligations, including maintenance of exempt certificates, updating tax rate changes and determination of taxability relating to various purchase or sale activities.
• Manage property tax function including collaborating with property tax third party compliance provider.
• Manage and review tax fixed assets schedules and depreciation calculations.
• Conduct tax research on federal and state tax issues and prepare written documentation.
• Assist the tax department with written documentation of tax policies and procedures.
• Participate in consultations, negotiations and development of written responses to state and local tax audits and inquiries in a manner that minimizes tax adjustments and avoids detrimental precedents.
• Prepare schedules/analysis of the various tax accounts and transactions for external audits.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline required
• CPA certification and/or MS in Tax (preferred)
• Understanding of Tax and GAAP accounting principles
• Minimum of 1-2 years of tax accounting and compliance experience with consolidated Federal and multi-state corporate entities
• Quick learner and team player with the ability to multi-task and interact effectively with others throughout the Finance organization
• Manage and meet filing compliance deadlines
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate and work with internal and external customers and vendors
• Must be comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with RIA OneSource tax provision software preferred

Additional Qualification Details: No additional requirement needed

Who We Are and What We Are All About:

Rogers Corporation makes tomorrow's innovations possible. Help build a cleaner, safer and more connected world with a career at Rogers, where we make tomorrow’s innovations possible. We rely on a talented workforce to develop our cutting edge, market-leading material technologies. Our global team develops innovative specialty materials and components that enable technology in a wide array of high-growth markets. Our customers expect high performance and reliability, so we are always looking for people who can improve processes, get results and represent a best-in-class organization. People are at the heart of all our operations, and we encourage our employees to act with integrity, creativity and excellence to help drive results worldwide.

Why Work for Rogers:

It is our commitment to get "Results, but Results the Right Way." Rogers offers an exceptional work environment and a value-driven culture modeled by leadership. Employees have access to developmental opportunities as well as top-notch benefits and incentive programs. Come join a winning team!

Rogers Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.

About Rogers Corporation:

At Rogers Corporation (NYSE:ROG), we're changing how the world uses technology. We are a global leader in materials technology and manufacturing, producing engineered materials to power, protect and connect our world. With nearly 200 years of materials science and engineering experience, Rogers delivers high-performance solutions that enable global Advanced Electronics Solutions and Elastomeric Material Solutions, as well as other technologies where reliability is critical. Rogers enables the world’s leading innovators to achieve greater performance, speed to market and reliability through our renowned technical solutions support, problem-solving and application engineering capabilities. Rogers delivers market-leading solutions for energy-efficient motor drives, vehicle electrification and alternative energy, sealing, vibration management, and impact protection in mobile devices, transportation interiors, industrial equipment and performance apparel, wireless infrastructure and automotive safety and radar systems. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona (USA), Rogers operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, China, Germany, Belgium, Hungary and South Korea, with joint ventures and sales offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.rogerscorp.com .