Tax Specialist

Join our growing team at Vetcove, and help us transform how veterinarians buy the supplies they need to keep America's pets healthy. Vetcove's eCommerce and mobile platforms enable veterinary practices to compare and buy from all of their vendors in one place. Our community of more than 17,000 veterinary hospitals employs tens of thousands of veterinarians, and delivers care to many millions of animals every year across all 50 states. Were a growing team on a mission to modernize the $50B+ animal health industry. Simply put, Vetcove helps veterinary organizations spend more time giving care, and less time shopping and comparing across vendors to supply their practices. Vetcove is a Y Combinator and venture-backed growth stage company with notable investors in Silicon Valley and NYC. We're looking for exceptionally talented and passionate people to join our growing team.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Tax Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will oversee sales tax compliance (using Avalara), support income tax organization, and assist with tax planning activities. Youll collaborate closely with internal accounting staff and external CPAs to ensure timely and accurate filings while optimizing our overall tax position.

What you'll do

Manage sales tax compliance processes using Avalara, including :

Monitoring nexus thresholds

Ensuring accurate tax rates on transactions

Filing and remitting sales tax returns across multiple jurisdictions

Maintain and organize documentation for federal, state, and local income taxes

Prepare and compile data packages for external accountants and tax advisors

Support quarterly and annual tax provision processes

Assist with tax planning strategies to reduce liabilities and ensure compliance

Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments; communicate impacts to leadership

Maintain tax calendars and ensure all deadlines are met

Support audits or inquiries from tax authorities

You should have

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

2+ years of experience in tax compliance, preferably with sales / use tax

Familiarity with Avalara or similar sales tax software strongly preferred

Strong understanding of U.S. tax regulations and compliance requirements

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external accountants

Proficiency in Excel and general ledger / accounting software

CPA or working toward CPA designation

Experience in a multi-state tax environment

Exposure to tax planning or strategy projects

Benefits (Full Time Roles)

100% remote within the USA

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Automatic 401k contribution

Employee referral program

At home office set up

Bi-annual company retreats

Open vacation policy

Equity

Monthly team events

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is : $60,000 / year - $100,000 / year + bonus + equity + benefits. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. For Colorado, the salary range is : $65,000 - $85,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. This salary range is a good faith estimate of what Vetcove may pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, qualifications, and experience. The range reflects the base hourly rate or annual compensation (as applicable), and does not include bonus, equity or other incentives.

In addition to base compensation, Vetcove offers a comprehensive benefits

package. Please refer to the Benefits (Full Time Roles) section above for more

details.

To apply, please submit your application through Vetcoves Careers Page. The application deadline is accepted on an on going basis.

Please note we are unable to sponsor work visas at this time.

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