Senior Tax Accountant - US taxation

Accounting Bangalore, India


Description

It’s an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of Inc. magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies‑and having fun along the way.    
We are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our Accounting team in Bangalore, India, reporting to the director of Global Tax. In this role, you will work on indirect U.S. tax reporting and reconcile and analyze monthly sales and use tax returns. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with the best of the technical and thought leadership team at Infoblox, a company that allows you to thrive in a unique work environment where the emphasis is on career growth, excellence, and collaboration.    
You are the ideal candidate if you are a strategic thinker who collaborates across teams and is driven to meet deadlines and achieve results.    
What you’ll do:
  • Manage indirect U.S. tax reporting, including using a combination of internal and external advisor resources to get required U.S. sales and use tax calculations updated, returns filed, property tax and franchise tax returns prepared and filed
  • Reconcile the sales and use tax returns and workpaper prepared by external advisors on a monthly basis
  • Analyze and reconcile sales and use tax accounts monthly
  • Handle/assist sales and use tax audits and notices
  • Manage, respond to, and resolve state and local tax inquiries
  • Work with customers as required
  • Prepare Canada GST filing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to process tax payments/refunds
  • Assist with requests on U.S. income tax compliance
  • Assist with a variety of special projects as needed
What you’ll bring:
  • 5+ years of combined tax-related experience with a multinational company and/or a public accounting firm
  • Current knowledge of U.S. sales and use tax, property tax, and state nexus
  • Outstanding organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Flexible roll-up-your sleeves, hands-on attitude and ability to thrive in a rapidly changing, dynamic work environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of tax-exemption certificates
  • Microsoft Office skills required, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams
  • Experience with large a ERP system, preferably Oracle, and how it works in conjunction with Vertex’s suite of products, preferred
  • Experience with sourcing and taxability of SaaS serving technology companies an added advantage
  • A master's degree or equivalent certification in finance or accounts, CA preferred
What success looks like:
After six months, you will…
  • Lead the monthly sales tax process
  • Work on SUT audits and notices
  • Maintain and update filings calendar
  • Work on tax projects and research
After about a year, you will…
  • Have made a significant contribution toward enhancing the Tax department’s operations
  • Lead and take ownership of upcoming tax projects
We’ve got you covered:   
Our holistic benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness—as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. We have a strong culture and live our values every day—we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.     
Why Infoblox? 
We’ve created a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you’re a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check out what it’s like to be a Bloxer. We think you’ll be excited to join our team. 
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