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 State and Federal 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 exceptional 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:
- Prepare and support state income, franchise, and gross receipts filings, including combined/separate returns, B&O/margin/commercial activity taxes, and preparation and maintenance of state apportionment schedules (sales, property, and payroll factors)
- Assist with property tax compliance, planning, and supporting property tax audits.
- Manage business license registrations and renewals for all Chewy locations, ensuring timely filings, payments, and compliance with municipal and state requirements.
- Monitor multistate nexus thresholds, support state registrations for new entities or locations, perform research on state law changes, and prepare quarterly state estimated tax payments and quarterly state tax provision calculations.
- Support state income tax audits by preparing workpapers, responding to information requests, maintaining organized audit files, and assisting with notice resolution.
- Provide occasional support for federal income tax activities, including federal return workpapers, estimated payments, extensions, and assigned portions of the tax provision during peak periods.
- Prepare and maintain state-related account reconciliations and assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities for tax accounts.
- Monitor legislative changes in US 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 wide array of tax, financing, and operational matters.
- Enhance SALT compliance processes by improving workflows, calendars, and tracking tools while leveraging Excel, tax software, and automation or AI-enabled solutions to streamline recurring tasks.
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 tax experience in an accounting firm, corporation and/or law firm
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Ability to work effectively on a team
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills and the ability to articulate complex information
- Self-motivated with a strong internal drive to learn and a high degree of attention to detail and the ability to deliver on deadlines.
- Proactive in solving problems and innovative in finding solutions.
Bonus:
- Tax software experience for compliance and provision (OneSource and/or Corptax )
- Experience with corporate taxation, consolidations, and a working knowledge of ASC 740
- Experience with Hyperion, Oracle ERP, Oracle FCCS.
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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What We Do
We view pets and pet parents as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Behind the scenes, our talented teams are made up of innovators, delighters, big-thinkers and of course, passionate pet people—creating a place where you'll be empowered to build, grow and unleash your fullest potential.
We don’t just stand by our company mission—we’re obsessed with it. We seek to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. And we’re constantly finding new ways to do just that.
At Chewy, we understand pet parenthood is full of joyful highs and anxious lows. That’s why we’re here, standing alongside pet parents, providing everything their pets need for a happy, healthy life. We’re a leading online source for pet products, supplies, and prescriptions. We offer a broad selection of high-quality products and services at competitive prices with an exceptional level of customer care and a personal touch.
Since launching in 2011, we’ve combined the personalized service of your neighborhood pet store with the convenience and speed of e-commerce. We pride ourselves on being the only brand available 24/7/365 to support pet parents throughout their journey.
We have a rich history of being recognized for our deep care and personalization while going above and beyond for our customers and their pets.
We view pets and their people as more than just customers and look forward to meeting their needs and exceeding expectations through every interaction. With Chewy, no one pet-parents alone.
Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best—no matter your role or location. At Chewy, our Operating Principles serve as a common language, or framework, that connects two of Chewy's most valuable elements—our people and our culture. The Operating Principles guide our character, capabilities, imagination, and methods for execution in support of our company's mission.
Why Work With Us
We're proud to be one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies of all time.
With growth comes the exciting opportunity to be a part of a world-class organization of engineering, product, and design team members, responsible for driving our latest innovations and designing "out-of-the Chewy box" experiences.
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