Our Opportunity:
Come join a dynamic team of tax professionals dedicated to supporting Chewy's mission of being "the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents (and partners), everywhere." As a Direct Tax Analyst, you will play a vital role in ensuring Chewy's compliance with federal and state tax regulations while contributing to the financial health of the company. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact Chewy's success by driving operational excellence and supporting informed decision-making. With opportunities for professional growth and advancement, your contributions will strengthen our ability to deliver outstanding service to pet parents across the nation. If you're ready to bring your analytical skills and tax expertise to a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you!
What you'll do:
- Process, analyze, and reconcile the federal and state tax return filings and supporting work papers. This includes gathering and analyzing financial information to generate tax returns effectively & efficiently, as well as maintaining supporting work papers and files while providing a clear audit trail to source/support documentation.
- Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns, extensions, and quarterly estimated tax payments at the corporate level and for related subsidiaries.
- Prepare franchise and gross receipts tax returns, including B&O/ margin/ commercial activity taxes.
- Prepare state apportionment schedule (sales, property, and payroll factors).
- Support state income tax audits, including preparing and reviewing work papers, responding to information requests, maintaining organized audit files, and assisting with notice resolution.
- Prepare and review state-related account reconciliations and assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities for tax accounts. Assist in the overall management and preparation of the quarterly and annual tax provision.
- Assist with analysis related to return to provision adjustments.
- Maintain business license applications for new and existing locations.
- Monitor legislative changes in US Federal and State tax laws that may impact the Company's tax positions, including tax accounting implications.
- Work closely with various groups within and outside of the organization (including finance, legal, external auditors, and third-party providers) with respect to a wide array of tax, financing, and operational matters.
- Recommending process improvements.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or Master's in taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
- 3+ years of relevant income tax experience in an accounting firm, corporation, and/or law firm
- Proficient with tax software for compliance and provision (OneSource)
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work effectively on a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex information
- Self-motivated with a strong internal drive to learn, a high degree of attention to detail, and the ability to deliver on deadlines.
- Proactive in solving problems and innovative in finding solutions.
Bonus:
- Experience with corporate taxation, consolidations, and a working knowledge of ASC 740
- Experience with Hyperion SmartView, Oracle ERP
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].
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How does Chewy ensure its pay and bonus plans are competitive?
Chewy approaches compensation through a total rewards strategy that combines salary, bonuses, equity opportunities, healthcare benefits, employee discounts, and career growth opportunities. The company emphasizes supporting employees across ecommerce, healthcare, pharmacy, customer service, technology, and fulfillment operations while competing for talent in both retail and tech markets.
Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities: Chewy offers market-based compensation packages that may include salary, performance bonuses, commissions, and equity depending on role and level. Built In also notes benefits such as relocation assistance, employee discounts, and bonus opportunities across multiple teams and functions.
- Healthcare and wellness support: Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, disability coverage, telemedicine, mental health resources, and wellbeing programs. Chewy also offers wellness-focused resources designed to support employees physically, mentally, and financially.
- Retirement and financial wellbeing: Employees receive 401(k) plans with company matching along with financial wellness resources and broader support programs. Benefits are designed to support both short-term needs and long-term financial planning.
- Pet-focused and family-oriented benefits: Chewy offers pet insurance discounts, employee discounts on Chewy products, parental leave, fertility support, family-focused benefits, and caregiving resources. The company’s benefits package is closely aligned with its pet-focused identity and customer mission.
- Flexibility and workplace support: Corporate employees may have access to hybrid work arrangements, flexible scheduling, commuter benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing initiatives. Employees also cite supportive managers and collaborative teams as important parts of the broader employee value proposition.
- Long-term career investment: Compensation is reinforced through career growth opportunities, mentorship, leadership development, cross-functional learning, and exposure to large-scale ecommerce, automation, healthcare, and logistics initiatives. Employees often describe growth opportunities as an important part of the overall company experience.
- External signals: Comparably reports that 70% of employee reviews are positive overall. Employees frequently highlight healthcare benefits, employee discounts, coworkers, and growth opportunities as strengths of the company experience. (Glassdoor; Comparably)
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Who We Are Chewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets, from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier, more informed, and more joyful through fast, reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care, including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011, Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch, personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood. Our Mission Chewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. What We Do We support pet parents through the highs, lows, and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with: • Pet food, treats, and daily essentials • Supplies for dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, equine, and small pets • Pharmacy and veterinary services, including prescriptions and medications • Pet wellness and health products • Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries • Chewy+, our premium membership offering exclusive savings, faster delivery, and personalized pet care benefits • 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable, pet-loving experts What Makes Chewy Different Chewy is known for industry-leading service, deep personalization, and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust, convenience, and care, and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care • Human- and pet-centered product and experience design • Fast, dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network • A mission-driven culture built on empathy, trust, and passion for pets Our Culture Chewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership, innovation, and impact. We value curiosity, creativity, and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn, grow, and unleash their full potential in a collaborative, supportive, mission-driven environment. How We Work Chewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think, innovate, collaborate, and execute. These principles shape our character, decision-making, and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission. Where We Work Chewy headquarters: Plantation, FL, and Boston, MA Additional hubs: Bellevue, WA, and Minneapolis, MN
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Why You Should Work at Chewy Chewy is a unique, fast-growing e-commerce and tech leader where builders, creators, and problem-solvers shape the future of pet care. Our teams drive innovation in a mission-driven culture that creates real impact for pets and the people who love them.
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