Senior Tax Associate

Based in the former warehouse district of Fulton, Chicago’s lively West Loop area, which is now a hip corporate and entertainment area known for creative global and modern American restaurants, we have easy access to public transport, great restaurants, and an awesome office roof deck. At SRAM, you will join a highly effective, caring team in an office full of natural light, bikes, and donuts! Meet your teammates for a lakefront ride, yoga on the rooftop, or lunch on the balcony in between all the fun.As a Senior Tax Associate, you’ll play a key role in shaping SRAM’s U.S. and global tax strategy. You’ll support compliance, reporting, and strategic initiatives while collaborating with a passionate finance team that’s redefining what it means to work in tax. Coordinate preparation of U.S. federal and state income tax returns Lead quarterly estimated tax payment calculations Prepare consolidated quarterly and annual income tax disclosures (ASC 740) Review and file sales and use tax returns using Avalara Monitor state income and sales tax nexus in collaboration with Finance and HR Support R&D credit, Section 174, and inventory capitalization calculations Assist with tax planning, acquisition modeling, and transfer pricing Respond to tax authority inquiries and audits Drive process improvements across the finance team Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s preferred) CPA eligibility required 3+ years of experience in public accounting or corporate tax Strong knowledge of U.S. tax law and ASC 740 Proficiency in Microsoft Office and tax research tools (CCH preferred) Experience with international tax, transfer pricing, and M&A Familiarity with Avalara or similar tax automation tools Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Passion for continuous improvement and innovation Base Salary will start at $100,000 (with up to 30% higher based on experience) Bonus: Annual corporate bonus based on company and individual performance Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Life and long-term disability insurance Generous paid time off

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