Sr. Tax Accountant Specialist
This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Canada, California (USA)
We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Senior Tax Accountant Specialist to join our tax team. This role will be primarily responsible for income tax compliance (approximately 80%), including federal, state, and international filings, with additional exposure to indirect tax (approximately 20%).
This position also offers an opportunity to support the implementation of AI-driven tools within the tax function to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of tax processes.
This is a full-time, hybrid position at NETGEAR’s San Jose HQ.
Key Responsibilities
Income Tax Compliance (80%)
• Prepare U.S. federal and state income tax returns, including supporting workpapers and schedules
• Support the review of income tax returns and filings
• Assist with international tax compliance, including coordination with external advisors on foreign filings (e.g., Forms 5471, 8858, 1118, etc.)
• Support quarterly and annual income tax provision (ASC 740), including deferred tax calculations
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all income tax obligations
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and reviews
• Maintain tax documentation and ensure compliance with internal controls (e.g., SOX requirements)
Indirect Tax (20%)
• Support sales and use tax, VAT, and GST compliance and reporting
• Assist with indirect tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities
• Monitor nexus and registration requirements across jurisdictions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., finance, operations, IT) to ensure proper tax treatment of transactions
• Willingness to learn and expand into indirect tax areas is important
AI & Process Transformation
• Support the evaluation and implementation of AI tools within the tax department
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve tax processes using data analytics and technology
• Partner with IT and finance systems teams to support integration of new tools
• Assist in developing documentation, training, and best practices for new processes
• Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in tax automation
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 3-5+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting and/or industry
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax compliance; exposure to international tax is a plus
• Experience with indirect taxes (sales/use tax, VAT, GST) preferred but not required
• Familiarity with tax provision concepts under ASC 740
• Experience working with ERP systems and tax software (e.g., OneSource, Vertex)
• Interest in or experience with automation, data analytics, or AI tools in tax or finance functions
Skills & Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement orientation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us
• Opportunity to contribute to modernizing the tax function through technology and automation
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Career growth opportunities within the tax organization
Company Statement/Values:
At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live.
We're a performance-driven, talented and connected team that's committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together. You’ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture.
We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then you've got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity.
NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Senior Tax Accountant Specialist to join our tax team. This role will be primarily responsible for income tax compliance (approximately 80%), including federal, state, and international filings, with additional exposure to indirect tax (approximately 20%).
This position also offers an opportunity to support the implementation of AI-driven tools within the tax function to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of tax processes.
This is a full-time, hybrid position at NETGEAR’s San Jose HQ.
Key Responsibilities
Income Tax Compliance (80%)
• Prepare U.S. federal and state income tax returns, including supporting workpapers and schedules
• Support the review of income tax returns and filings
• Assist with international tax compliance, including coordination with external advisors on foreign filings (e.g., Forms 5471, 8858, 1118, etc.)
• Support quarterly and annual income tax provision (ASC 740), including deferred tax calculations
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all income tax obligations
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and reviews
• Maintain tax documentation and ensure compliance with internal controls (e.g., SOX requirements)
Indirect Tax (20%)
• Support sales and use tax, VAT, and GST compliance and reporting
• Assist with indirect tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities
• Monitor nexus and registration requirements across jurisdictions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., finance, operations, IT) to ensure proper tax treatment of transactions
• Willingness to learn and expand into indirect tax areas is important
AI & Process Transformation
• Support the evaluation and implementation of AI tools within the tax department
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve tax processes using data analytics and technology
• Partner with IT and finance systems teams to support integration of new tools
• Assist in developing documentation, training, and best practices for new processes
• Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in tax automation
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 3-5+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting and/or industry
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax compliance; exposure to international tax is a plus
• Experience with indirect taxes (sales/use tax, VAT, GST) preferred but not required
• Familiarity with tax provision concepts under ASC 740
• Experience working with ERP systems and tax software (e.g., OneSource, Vertex)
• Interest in or experience with automation, data analytics, or AI tools in tax or finance functions
Skills & Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement orientation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us
• Opportunity to contribute to modernizing the tax function through technology and automation
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Career growth opportunities within the tax organization
Company Statement/Values:
At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live.
We're a performance-driven, talented and connected team that's committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together. You’ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture.
We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then you've got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity.
NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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