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Tax Accountant
Location: Houston, TX
Job Description:
Our well-established client in the fuel and energy distribution industry is seeking a Tax Accountant to join its growing tax team. This role offers the chance to work hands-on with excise and sales tax filings, collaborate across departments, and ensure accurate reporting in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
About the Company and Opportunity:
- In this Tax Accountant role, you will be a part of a stable, privately held, Best Place to Work!
- Glassdoor 4.5-rated and amazing reviews on the work environment!
- 9/80 schedule = every other Friday off!
- Amazing company benefits and perks!
What You’ll Be Doing as a Tax Accountant
- Prepare and file motor fuel excise and/or sales & use tax returns
- Reconcile tax-related general ledger accounts
- Work directly with customers to secure exemption documentation
- Maintain accurate customer tax licenses and exemptions
- Respond to vendor and internal team inquiries about tax-related issues
- Manage license renewals and ensure ongoing compliance
- Provide support on additional projects and reporting as assigned
Ideal Background of the Tax Accountant
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience with sales and/or excise tax filings
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, etc.)
- Experience working with tax compliance in a high-volume, enterprise environment
- Direct Motor Fuel Excise Tax experience is a plus
- Experience with SAP, Avalara, or Vertex is a plus
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