Sony Honda Mobility of America · 1 week ago
Senior Tax Accountant
Culver City, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expSony Honda Mobility of America Inc. is a proud subsidiary of Sony Honda Mobility Inc., focused on bringing innovative electric vehicles to the US market. The Senior Tax Accountant will lead tax coordination efforts, working closely with external firms to ensure compliance and support operational tax needs while contributing to general accounting activities.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesRecreational Vehicles
No H1B
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary internal point of contact for all tax-related matters across the organization
Coordinate with external tax firms on tax compliance, advisory support, audits, and special projects
Support preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns through third-party providers
Review tax deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with business activities
Monitor sales and use tax matters, including transaction taxability, nexus analysis, and exemption handling
Respond to tax-related questions arising from sales, operations, customer activity, and returns
Participate in tax firm selection and manage ongoing vendor relationships
Serve as a liaison with state and local tax authorities as needed
Maintain tax documentation, internal controls, and supporting workpapers
Partner closely with Accounting, Finance, Operations, Legal, and external advisors to ensure tax considerations are incorporated into business decisions
Provide practical tax guidance to internal stakeholders in a clear and business-focused manner
Support core accounting activities as needed, including account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and month-end close processes
Assist with audit preparation and documentation for internal and external reviews
Contribute to continuous improvement of accounting processes, systems, and controls
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5 or more years of progressive tax or accounting experience
Practical understanding of U.S. indirect tax concepts, including sales and use tax
Experience coordinating with external tax advisors or outsourced compliance providers
Strong accounting fundamentals, including general ledger, accruals, and reconciliations
Ability to operate independently and manage issues end to end with minimal supervision
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Preferred
Experience supporting consumer-facing or retail businesses, with automotive experience a plus
Exposure to multi-state operations and complex tax environments
Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle, NetSuite, or SAP
Familiarity with tax automation tools or outsourced compliance models
CPA or equivalent professional certification
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible Working Policy
Paid parental leave
401k Program
"Take What You Need" time off policy, with a minimum of 15 days off per year, and holiday breaks
Yearly bonuses (subject to eligibility)
Company phone (subject to eligibility)
Company swag
A brand new laptop and monitor
Special discounts on Sony products
Learning and Development quarterly stipend
More to come!
Company
Sony Honda Mobility of America
Sony Honda Mobility Inc. (SHM) U.S. subsidiary It is a sub-organization of Sony Honda Mobility.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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