SALES TAX ACCOUNTANT (HYBRID)

Compass Corporate

A family of companies and experiences

As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

great people. great services. great results.

Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

Job Summary

About the Role : Are you looking to elevate your tax career in a high-growth, industry leading environment? We are seeking a Sales Tax Accountant to join our dynamic Tax Department. In this role, you’ll take ownership of sales and use tax compliance functions while becoming a trusted partner to both corporate and field operations. You'll also gain visibility across departments, laying the foundation for upward mobility within our nationally recognized finance team.

What You’ll Do :

• Prepare and file multi-state sales and use tax returns, supported by detailed financial data analysis
• Own the reconciliation process for sales and use tax general ledger accounts
• Partner with internal teams and assist in resolving tax-related variances
• Prepare or file sales tax registrations, renewals, and permit cancellations across jurisdictions
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource for internal tax inquiries and provide guidance based on current state and local tax regulations
• Maintain tools and documentation for accurate and efficient compliance (e.g., workpapers, procedures, exemption certificates)
• Assist in implementing process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce risk under guidance of manager
• Stay ahead of evolving tax laws to ensure compliance and mitigate risk

What We’re Looking For :

Apply to Compass Group today!

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer : this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance / AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Holiday Time Off (varies by site / state)

Personal Leave

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and / or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here () for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID : 1481045

Compass Corporate

Julia Vogel

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