Senior Tax Analyst

8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT) believes that CX limits were meant to be shattered. We connect people and organizations through seamless communication on the industry's most integrated platform for Customer Experience—combining Contact Center, Unified Communications, and CPaaS APIs. The 8x8® Platform for CX integrates AI at every level to enable personalized customer journeys, drive operational excellence and insights, and facilitate team collaboration.

We help customer experience and IT leaders become the heartbeat of their organizations, empowering them to unlock the potential of every interaction. With one platform, one ecosystem, and one data model, you can turn every team into a customer-facing team and unify your CX to conquer the complexity. 

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Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of US federal, state, and local tax returns & related workpapers, including for income taxes, state capital / minimum taxes, and indirect / sales taxes

• Review, assist, and coordinate with external providers on the filing of tax returns, extensions, and payments to ensure accurate, timely compliance

• Assist with US telecommunications tax related matters

• Assist with the quarterly and year-end income tax provision computations, including the preparation and review of tax account reconciliations and other financial reports

• Assist with preparation and filing of property tax returns, Federal Universal Service Fund (USF), and other tax and regulatory filings as needed

• Analyze and research complex tax issues to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations

• Assist with managing tax audits and inquiries from various government agencies

• Develop and maintain up-to-date tax documentation and records, including compliance with SOX controls

• Assist with ad hoc tax team projects and deliverables

Qualifications

• Knowledge of US federal, state and local tax rules, including for both income and indirect / sales & use taxes and/or a willingness to acquire such knowledge.

• Experience with telecommunications taxes, including Avalara Avatax for Communications (AFC) strongly preferred

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or finance; advanced degree (e.g., Masters in Tax) or CPA-licensed candidates preferred

• 5+ years experience (public accounting and/or multinational enterprise) preferred

• Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills

• Strong planning and work management skills

• Strong initiative, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

• Strong computer skills and familiarity, including with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Google Workspace (GMail, Docs, Sheets, Slides)

• Customer service oriented and a team player

The compensation range reflects the Company’s good faith belief at the time of posting. 8x8 has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States, which allows us to pay employees competitively and consistently in different geographic markets. The range above reflects the potential base pay across the U.S. for this role; the applicable base pay range will depend on what ultimately is determined to be the candidate’s primary work location. Further, individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience, knowledge, success, education and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including discretionary merit increases, bonus and/or stock. Certain roles have the opportunity to earn sales variable compensation incentives based on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role.

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