Senior Tax Accountant

NETGEAR

Senior Tax Accountant Specialist at NETGEAR focusing on income tax compliance and supporting AI-driven tools in tax processes. Join a collaborative team in their San Jose headquarters.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $98,000 - $112,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare U.S. federal and state income tax returns, including supporting workpapers and schedules
Support the review of income tax returns and filings
Assist with international tax compliance, including coordination with external advisors on foreign filings (e.g., Forms 5471, 8858, 1118, etc.)
Support quarterly and annual income tax provision (ASC 740), including deferred tax calculations
Ensure timely and accurate filing of all income tax obligations
Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and reviews
Maintain tax documentation and ensure compliance with internal controls (e.g., SOX requirements)
Support sales and use tax, VAT, and GST compliance and reporting
Assist with indirect tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities
Monitor nexus and registration requirements across jurisdictions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., finance, operations, IT) to ensure proper tax treatment of transactions
Support the evaluation and implementation of AI tools within the tax department
Identify opportunities to automate and improve tax processes using data analytics and technology
Partner with IT and finance systems teams to support integration of new tools
Assist in developing documentation, training, and best practices for new processes
Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in tax automation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
3-5+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting and/or industry
Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax compliance; exposure to international tax is a plus
Experience with indirect taxes (sales/use tax, VAT, GST) preferred but not required
Familiarity with tax provision concepts under ASC 740
Experience working with ERP systems and tax software (e.g., OneSource, Vertex)
Interest in or experience with automation, data analytics, or AI tools in tax or finance functions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunity to contribute to modernizing the tax function through technology and automation
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Career growth opportunities within the tax organization

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Hard Skills & Tools

U.S. federal income tax compliancestate income tax complianceinternational tax compliancedeferred tax calculationssales tax complianceuse tax complianceVAT complianceGST compliancetax provision conceptsdata analytics

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingattention to detail

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPA