Sales Tax Accountant

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with YouThis role is based at our corporate office in Memphis, TN. This is your chance to be part of a Finance Team that is a critical business partner that manages all global activities related to financial performance, accounting, tax, forecasting, risk management, and asset management. As a Sales Tax Accountant on the Hilton Transaction Tax team, you will focus on the compliance of sales & use tax returns. This includes preparing, reviewing, and analyzing data to file tax returns accurately.What you'll do during a typical day:Prepare, research, and file sales & use tax returns for multiple jurisdictions.Maintain a tax calendar or automated workflow with due dates, registration numbers, etc. to ensure all returns are filed.Prepare monthly Journal Entries and enter in PeopleSoft.How you'll collaborate with others:Respond to requests for tax information from internal customers.Resolve compliance issues with taxing jurisdictions.Projects you'll take ownership of:Identify or assist with opportunities to improve operations or streamline processes for the corporate legal entities and streamline the accuracy and filing of transaction tax compliance.What It Takes to Make the StayYou have these minimum qualifications:One (1) year of multi-state sales and use taxTwo (2) years of general ledger accounting experienceExperience in analyzing and interpreting financial dataExperience with financial systems, such as PeopleSoft, and proficient with Excel, and WordAnalyzing and researching tax implicationsIt would be useful if you have:BA/BS Bachelor's DegreeKnowledge of indirect, transaction, sales and use taxExperience with OneSource (Sabrix) and/or Vertex SoftwareHow We'll Help You ThriveAt Hilton, the hospitality we're known for doesn't end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members' wellbeing, supporting you through all of life's moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including:Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel programOwn a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial futurePaid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parentsPersonalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved onesCrisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional careMental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters mostHealth & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family coveredFinancial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what's next*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member's location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture At Hilton, we don't just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we've welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World's Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we're setting new standards for the future of travel. Whether you're starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical. Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we're more than a great place to stay—we're a great place to work.