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Skechers · 2 weeks ago

Senior Tax Accountant - Indirect Tax

Skechers is a global Fortune 500® company known for its diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear. They are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant – Indirect Taxes to manage state and local indirect tax compliance, collaborating with various internal departments and external providers.

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Responsibilities

Reconcile monthly indirect tax-related accounts in the General Ledger and prepare journal entries
Review of use tax liability booked by AP Team, prepare workpapers and related entries
Review indirect tax returns prepared by third-party firms
Coordinate swift resolution of notices with tax preparer, research issues, and process payment
Collaborate effectively and support internal departments’ indirect tax needs and external tax service providers and auditors
Coordinate internally the various state and local tax compliance and audit requirements including but not limited to sales and use tax, property tax, unclaimed property
Provide effective support to various tax technology issues (tax exemption certificate review, tax rate clarification, product taxability issues, etc.)
Research new indirect tax ruling, and determine applicability to various entities

Qualification

Tax compliance experienceAccounting backgroundERP Systems experienceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCritical thinkingMulti-taskOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam playerAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
A combination of three years of relevant experience in a Big 4 accounting firm and in-house experience at a large multinational corporation is required
Tax compliance experience and/or strong accounting background
Good organizational skills needed to manage strict filings deadlines and be able to multi-task
Proficient knowledge of MS applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to communicate professionally at all levels within and outside of the organization
Critical thinking skills in order to analyze information and data
Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Must be able to work without close supervision
Experience as a collaborative team player, able to work with people at all levels in the tax department and corporate functions, is required

Preferred

CPA preferred but not required
Experience with ERP Systems preferred (e.g. Oracle, PeopleSoft)
Experience in Point of Sale (POS), e-commerce, and wholesale industry is a plus
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively
Experience in tax technology solutions and research preferred

Company

Skechers

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Skechers is a Fortune 500® company — a growth-oriented brand that designs, develops, and markets a diverse product portfolio of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and children around the globe.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2025-05-05Acquired
2019-11-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1999-06-09IPO

Leadership Team

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John Vandemore
Chief Financial Officer
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Christopher Coye
Senior Vice President IT & CIO
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