What are the responsibilities and job description for the Domestic Tax Senior Associate position at The Washington Post?
Job Description
The Washington Post is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Senior Associate interested in collaborating with the Associate Director of Tax in maintaining a modern and forward-looking Tax Department. The Senior Associate will report directly to the Associate Director of Tax.
The acquisition of The Washington Post by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has catapulted the company to the forefront of US digital publishing, leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative strategies to drive unprecedented growth. As the Post continues to break records in digital revenue, traffic, and subscriptions, it has also harnessed the power of automation and AI to streamline its operations and stay ahead of the curve. One key area where this technological prowess is being applied is in tax reporting, where the Post is utilizing advanced digital tools to ensure accurate and timely compliance with increasingly complex regulatory requirements. This is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge to different areas of domestic tax and leverage automation, including AI in your day-to-day activities. You will be collaborating with the Associate Director of Tax on building and managing effective domestic tax compliance processes.
Motivation / Alignment :
- You are a tax professional with 3 years of tax background in US direct and indirect tax compliance (Federal and multi-state, partnership preferred) and have experience with sales and use tax compliance.
- Public accounting experience is preferred.
- You have at least one year of independently managing changing priorities. As the business is changing, new tax research and compliance needs arise and require timely input from the Tax Department.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects.
- You have some experience delegating and reviewing preparer's work and providing review comments.
- You have experience automating manual processes to drive overall process improvement.
- You are excited to expand your knowledge of automation and leverage tools like Alteryx and AI to automate your day-to-day activities and various tax projects.
- You are exceptionally organized and thorough. You take ownership of your projects.
- You are excellent at written and oral communication skills and possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- You are proficient in Excel and have experience using Alteryx to automate manual processes.
- You are obsessed with quality, self-review, and excellent customer service.
- You are comfortable with asking questions and capable of having constructive conversations across the organization.
- You have experience with domestic income tax matters.
- You have experience with sales and use tax compliance, including experience with determining product and services taxability, analyzing purchases for exemptions, and understand how to apply sales and use tax exemptions.
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Compensation and Benefits
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey :
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
The salary range for this position is :
85,100.00 - 127,700.00 USD Annual
The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.
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Salary : $85,100 - $127,700