Tax Accountant

NANA Regional Corporation • Herndon, VA • 9h ago

Akima is looking for a Tax Accountant to work in Herndon, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

Business Licenses:

Ensure compliance with business license requirements across multiple jurisdictions, preparing and filing the necessary applications and renewals.

Track renewal deadlines and manage the timely submission of business license applications to avoid penalties or disruptions in business operations.

Maintain accurate records of current business licenses and communicate with local authorities to ensure compliance with licensing regulations.

Property Taxes:

Manage the property tax compliance process, including calculating, preparing, and filing returns across multiple jurisdictions.

Review property tax assessments and coordinate with local authorities to ensure proper valuation and assessments.

Ensure timely payment of property tax bills

Data Analysis:

Handle large volumes of data for sales Tax, Business, Professional and Occupational License (BPOL), property taxes, apportionment using data analysis tools like Excel, Power BI, or any other tools to make the process smooth and efficient.

Perform data reconciliation and detailed data mining to identify discrepancies and ensure compliance with tax requirements.

Sales and Use Tax:

Prepare, review, and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns for multiple states and jurisdictions.

Analyze large datasets to identify sales and use tax liabilities and ensure proper tax reporting.

Stay current with evolving state and local tax regulations.

Conduct tax research and provide recommendations on minimizing tax risks related to sales and use tax.

Audit and Notice Support:

Assist in responding to tax audits and provide supporting documentation for sales and use tax, and property tax audits.

Collaborate with internal departments to provide tax-related insights and ensure proper tax treatment of transactions.

Support the Tax Manager/Director in special tax projects and initiatives, such as system implementations and tax process improvements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting with a strong focus on sales and use tax, Business Licenses and property taxes.

Advanced in data analysis and advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, vlookups, and large dataset management.

Strong understanding of state and local tax regulations and compliance requirements.

Ability to research and collaborate with team to problem-solve.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Experience with Cost Point, Avalara is a plus.

This Hybrid position requires that you live within commuting distance from Herndon, VA.

Job ID

2025-19966

Work Type

Hybrid

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima is not just another global enterprise and federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Akima, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Akima provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Akima delivers agile solutions in the core areas of facilities, maintenance, and repair; information technology; logistics; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction.

As an Akima employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

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