Senior Tax Accountant

Role:
Senior Tax Accountant

Team:
Tax Accounting

Scope:
Individual Contributor, P3

Years of

Experience:

3+

Location:

Ventura, CA (Hybrid)

In this role, you will support Patagonia’s tax function by ensuring accurate and compliant tax reporting across multiple jurisdictions, including income, sales, and property tax. As a Sr. Tax Accountant, you’ll contribute to the integrity of our financial operations through detailed tax compliance, thoughtful problem solving, and continuous process improvement. Your work will directly support Patagonia’s ability to operate responsibly and transparently in service of our mission;
We’re in Business to Save Our Home Planet.

• Prepare federal, state, and international income tax compliance, including the preparation of tax payments and maintenance of supporting work papers used in tax calculations and filings.
• Use One Source tax software to prepare accurate and timely income tax returns.

• Prepare monthly sales tax returns, including related reconciliations to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Provide support for tax audits and software testing.
• Troubleshoot tax calculation issues and support system integrations across finance and tax platforms to improve accuracy and consistency.

• Perform monthly tax fixed asset reviews and periodic reconciliations to support accurate records and reporting.
• Complete tax depreciation calculations and preparation of property tax filings.
• Prepare cost segregation analysis to support the proper tax treatment of fixed assets.

• Support tax audits by preparing documentation and responding to information requests.
• Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, enhance controls, and streamline workflows.
• Support adoption of tools and technology that improve efficiency and reporting within the tax function.
• Partner cross-functionally with accounting, finance systems, and external advisors to ensure accurate tax treatment and reporting.

• Detail-oriented: You ensure accuracy and completeness across complex tax filings and reconciliations.
• Accountable: You take ownership of your work and follow through from preparation to resolution.
• Collaborative: You work effectively with cross-functional partners to support shared outcomes.
• Technically curious: You continuously build your tax knowledge and leverage systems to improve processes.
• Problem solver: You proactively identify and resolve discrepancies and system-related issues.
• Growth-minded: You seek opportunities to improve how work gets done and embrace new ways of working.
• Integrity-driven: You operate with sound judgment, professionalism, and commitment to ethical standards.

• 3+ years of relevant tax experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or related field (or equivalent additional experience).
• Public accounting experience is preferred.
• CPA is not required but preferred and beneficial.
• Experience in multinational corporate income tax compliance.
• Exposure to ASC 740 preferred and beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Advanced Excel proficiency using a variety of formulas and functions.
• Experience utilizing a variety of tax preparation and financial systems.
• Direct experience with One Source, D365, Power BI, TM1, Vertex, BNA Fixed Asset Software is preferred.

$93,000– $113,000 USD annually.

Patagonia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and leave of absence plans. Benefit plans may vary depending on the nature of your employment.

This position is Hybrid, with a standard schedule of Tuesday–Thursday on-site in our Ventura office and remote work on other days. Occasional additional office visits may be required.

It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment through cooperative and professional interactions with co-workers, customers, and vendors.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.