YETI

Tax Manager

Austin, Texas Full time

At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you’ll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you’ll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.

As a Tax Manager, you will be responsible for executing and continuously improving the indirect tax compliance for the U.S. and Canada, serving as the primary contact for indirect and property tax audits and driving technology-enabled process enhancements. This role will also contribute to the indirect tax strategy through analysis and recommendations, with a focus on leveraging automation.  This role is essential to ensuring our indirect tax framework operates effectively to support the Company’s domestic and foreign operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute end-to-end compliance in coordination with external providers; review provider deliverables in partnership with Tax Director. Prepare and review franchise, gross receipts, property tax, and other non-income tax filings.

  •  Serve as the primary lead for sales/use/property tax audits and refund claims; support state income tax audits as needed. Draft audit responses and perform nexus evaluations and taxability determinations, escalating complex issues with recommendations.

  • Prepare and review tax account roll forwards and reconciliations.

  • Build, maintain, and enhance tax workpapers with a focus on process improvement and efficiency.

  • Research complex tax issues and document technical conclusions.

  • Monitor tax law changes and assess their impact on the Company.

  • Partner with business and IT teams to evaluate the sales, use, and property tax implications of new initiatives and collaboratively perform the necessary sales tax testing to validate tax accuracy.

  • Support income tax projects and compliance as needed.

  • Collaborate with Accounting, Financial Reporting, FP&A, and other cross functional teams such as Marketing, Sales, and IT.

  • Plan and execute various tax projects from start to finish with general direction; independently manage timelines and deliverables.

Qualifications and Attributes:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance

  • 8+ years of industry tax experience

  • Experience with U.S. and Canada taxation and proficiency with indirect tax software

  • Proven experience with indirect tax systems and automation

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to work on multiple projects at one time in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Outstanding organization and project management skills

  • Basic knowledge of ASC 740 and income tax compliance

  • Goal oriented with high standards for excellence

  • Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations

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YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our employees. We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD. Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at yeti.com/esg.html.


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