Lithia & Driveway · 2 weeks ago
Senior Indirect Tax Accountant
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$60K/yr - $85K/yr
3+ years expLithia & Driveway is one of the largest global automotive retailers providing a wide array of products and services throughout the ownership lifecycle. The Senior Tax Accountant manages Canadian indirect tax compliance, supports U.S. sales and use tax audits, and drives process improvements within the tax function, while also contributing to cross-functional projects that enhance overall tax compliance and efficiency.
AutomotiveRetail
Responsibilities
Review and file Canadian GST/HST, PST, Luxury Tax, and other indirect tax returns accurately and on time
Reconcile tax accounts, verify data accuracy, and maintain supporting documentation
Monitor changes in Canadian indirect tax laws and recommend process or system updates
Manage U.S. and Canadian indirect tax audits, including data gathering, analysis, responses, and acting as the primary contact for auditors and advisors. Prepare defense files, assess findings, and support negotiations or resolutions
Conduct tax research and maintain documentation to ensure compliance with applicable regulations
Implement corrective actions and process improvements to reduce audit risk and strengthen controls
Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve indirect tax reporting, reconciliation, and efficiency
Collaborate with accounting, finance, and IT teams to improve data quality, streamline tax processes, and maintain strong controls
Maintain comprehensive documentation of tax processes to ensure compliance with company policies and audit standards
Support ad hoc projects, including tax research, process improvements, and system integrations
Assist with tax risk assessments and advise on indirect tax impacts of new products, transactions, or business models
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
3–5 years of experience in corporate or indirect tax compliance, with exposure to Canadian GST/HST/PST and U.S. sales & use tax
Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. indirect tax regulations, audit procedures, and compliance best practices, including tax research and documentation
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate results under tight deadlines
Preferred
CPA designation or progress toward CPA preferred
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and tax compliance tools preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Paid Holidays & PTO
Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center
Vehicle Purchase Discounts
Wellness Programs
Company
Lithia & Driveway
Lithia & Driveway is an automotive dealership network headquartered in Medford, Oregon.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2019-12-13Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1999-01-22IPO
Leadership Team
Bryan DeBoer
CEO and President
Chris Holzshu
Executive Vice President
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