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Mouser Electronics · 8 hours ago

Tax Accountant

Mouser Electronics is a global distributor of semiconductors and electronic components. They are seeking a Tax Accountant to prepare and file sales and use tax returns, ensure compliance with regulations, and support tax audits while maintaining accurate tax schedules and documentation.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and file timely and accurate sales and use tax returns; ensure compliance with applicable state and local regulations
Maintain and update tax schedules, rates, and jurisdictional requirements across multiple regions
Reconcile tax accounts (sales and use, VAT, and property tax) to the general ledger and prepare adjusting journal entries as needed
Assist with tax-related inquiries from auditors, government agencies, and internal stakeholders
Monitor changes in tax legislation and communicate relevant updates to finance and leadership teams
Register for sales and use tax accounts in new jurisdictions as the company expands
Support tax audits by gathering documentation and responding to auditor requests
Respond to information and reporting requests from internal departments and external offices worldwide
Create detailed spreadsheets and documentation for tax filings, reconciliations, and internal reporting
Participate in month-end close tasks including tax accruals, prepayments, and financial analysis
Maintain a strong understanding of accounting and tax processes and systems
Work cross-functionally to provide accurate and timely data for decision-making
Demonstrate professionalism and maintain confidentiality of financial and tax information

Qualification

CPA licenseTax return preparationMicrosoft ExcelTax software toolsAnalytical skillsDetail-orientedOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Prepare and file timely and accurate sales and use tax returns; ensure compliance with applicable state and local regulations
Maintain and update tax schedules, rates, and jurisdictional requirements across multiple regions
Reconcile tax accounts (sales and use, VAT, and property tax) to the general ledger and prepare adjusting journal entries as needed
Assist with tax-related inquiries from auditors, government agencies, and internal stakeholders
Monitor changes in tax legislation and communicate relevant updates to finance and leadership teams
Register for sales and use tax accounts in new jurisdictions as the company expands
Support tax audits by gathering documentation and responding to auditor requests
Respond to information and reporting requests from internal departments and external offices worldwide
Create detailed spreadsheets and documentation for tax filings, reconciliations, and internal reporting
Participate in month-end close tasks including tax accruals, prepayments, and financial analysis
Maintain a strong understanding of accounting and tax processes and systems
Work cross-functionally to provide accurate and timely data for decision-making
Demonstrate professionalism and maintain confidentiality of financial and tax information
CPA license a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of PowerPoint and tax software tools preferred
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities
Ability to work independently while following precise procedures and instructions
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to interpret and apply tax laws, regulations, and guidelines to real-world business operations
Comfortable working under deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum 2+ years of experience in accounting with a focus on sales/use or other indirect taxes, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

Experience preparing and reconciling tax returns (sales/use/VAT/property tax) preferred

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
Business casual dress environment

Company

Mouser Electronics

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Mouser Electronics is a global distributor of semiconductors and electronic components. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Glenn Smith
CEO
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Kristin Schuetter
Senior Vice President of Products
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