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Sales Tax Associate

Bloomin' Brands, Inc., Tampa, FL, United States


The

Sales Tax Associate

will administer state and local sales tax compliance, associated transactional accounting, and support internal procedures. This role will require adhering to tax laws in multiple states while utilizing robotic process automation (RPA).

This role is based in our Tampa Restaurant Support Center and will work a hybrid schedule (three days per week onsite).

Essential Duties

Processes and pays state and local sales tax, food and beverage, gross receipt tax returns

Supports accounting close procedures, e.g. balance sheet reconciliations, PnL analysis

Administers tax exempt forms for external vendors and restaurant customers

Maintains tax notices, records, returns for proper record keeping

Prepares accounting entries for compliance transactions

Responds to tax agency notices

Supports property tax compliance, accounting and systems

Requirements

Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience or interest in RPA, Alteryx, business intelligence applications

Proficient at MS Excel

Detail oriented and comfortable in a strict deadline environment

Professional written and verbal communication skills

Good understanding of GAAP accounting concepts and terminology

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in a school of Business or Accounting preferred

Multistate sales tax compliance experience preferred

Bloomin' Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at BloominBrandsBenefits.com.

We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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