The Container Store - Coppell, TX
posted 5 months ago
The Tax Accountant position at The Container Store is a critical role within the Accounting/Finance department, primarily responsible for managing outsourced sales and use tax compliance. This includes ensuring the timely filing of various tax payments and returns, preparing journal entries, and conducting account reconciliations. The Tax Accountant will also provide essential support during tax audits and assist with various special projects that may arise. This position requires close collaboration with the Accounting teams to ensure that all tax-related projects are executed efficiently and accurately. In this role, the Tax Accountant will maintain an indirect compliance calendar to track all company filing obligations, ensuring that all deadlines are met. Responsibilities also include preparing and submitting payments for business licenses, annual reports, property taxes, and other miscellaneous filings. The Tax Accountant will be tasked with preparing resale and exemption certificates as needed and will handle correspondence from taxing authorities, responding in a timely manner. Additionally, the role involves researching and staying updated on changes to tax laws and compliance requirements, which is crucial for maintaining the company's adherence to regulations. The Container Store, established in 1978, has become the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States. The company prides itself on providing creative, multifunctional, and customizable solutions that enhance the quality of life for its customers. The culture at The Container Store is built around its Foundation Principles, which guide interactions with employees, vendors, customers, and communities, influencing every aspect of the business.