Tax Accountant

JOB TITLE : Tax Accountant LOCATION : Houston, TX POSITION REPORTS TO : Director of Tax COMPENSATION : Commensurate with experience and skills SCHEDULE : Monday through Friday. 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Overtime and weekends may be required RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare Motor Fuel Excise and/or Sales and Use tax compliance filings Reconciliation of tax related general ledger accounts Work with customers to obtain exemptions Maintain customer licenses and exemptions in tax software Assist customers with appropriate tax forms and applications Correspond with vendors to provide tax licenses and exemptions Work with other departments to resolve tax related issues Maintain license renewals for excise tax and sales tax Other tasks and projects as assigned by manager BASIC REQUIREMENTS Must be local (live within 60 miles) Minimum 5 years of experience filing sales tax or excise tax returns Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP) Experience managing business paperwork and accounting for a large company live within 60 miles of the corporate office in Houston, TX Professional experience working with confidential and sensitive information Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong time and work management skills Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others in a fast-paced team environment Self-motivation Excellent typing skills Professional telephone etiquette PREFERRED Motor Fuel Excise Tax experience Bachelor's degree SAP Experience Avalara and/or Vertex Experience Sun Coast Resources, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.