Description
It's a new day with a new opportunity at 8am!
About the role:
We're hiring a Tax Accounting Analyst to join our growing Accounting team. Reporting to the Tax Manager, you'll play a direct role in keeping 8am compliant across sales tax, local tax, and payroll tax, working closely with our Payroll and AP teams and liaising directly with U.S. federal, state, and local tax authorities. If you're a detail-oriented team player who wants to make a visible impact on how a fast-growing fintech company manages its tax compliance, this is a great fit.
About us:
At 8am, our vision is to power a world where professionals thrive. We start every day on a mission to empower professionals with the most trusted, innovative technology to deliver world-class outcomes for their clients and exceptional financial results for their business. They count on our purpose-built solutions to simplify operations, ensure compliance, and fuel profitable growth, so they can focus on their clients and do more of the work that matters.
Founded in 2005, 8am™ (formerly AffiniPay) is the professional business platform built to help legal, accounting, and other client-focused professionals run stronger, more profitable businesses. Today, more than 250,000 professionals across the U.S. trust 8am to help them work smarter, serve clients better, and unlock their full potential. We have been recognized as one of Inc 5000’s fastest growing companies in the U.S. for 13 years in a row, and as a result, our teams continue to grow as well!
What you'll do:
- Process tax notices and maintain accurate records in our internal tracking system • Proactively communicate with federal, state, and local tax authorities by phone • Monitor the Tax inbox and ensure tax inquiries are resolved on time
- Calculate and process quarterly estimated and extension tax payments, and manage the tax compliance calendar to stay ahead of deadlines
- Prepare and file personal property tax returns and assist with California environmental fee workpapers
- Review sales tax returns monthly, reconcile the sales tax payable account, and upload AP reports with sales tax to Avalara for use tax compliance
- Partner with the Payroll team on payroll tax registrations and with the AP team to ensure tax payments are booked correctly
- Use AI tools to automate tax notice processing, research, and documentation, and to optimize tracking of compliance deadlines
About you:
- 2+ years of experience in a tax or accounting role
- Bachelor's degree in tax, accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience; CPA or local equivalent certification preferred
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication skills across functions
- Experience in a client-facing support role, driving adoption and compliance
- Fluent English communication skills, written and verbal, to liaise with U.S. federal, state, and local tax authorities
- Availability to work hours overlapping with U.S. business hours for real-time collaboration with the tax team
- Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini to automate or optimize workflows
- Experience working within a multi-entity or multi-state tax environment is a plus
- Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools and technologies to improve workflows, enhance decision-making, or drive innovation.
Diversity, equity & inclusion at 8am:
At 8am, we recognize that innovation occurs with a strong team of people who are diverse in background, personality, talent and ideas. Experience comes in many forms and ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we continue to learn from each other is an integral part of our culture. We are committed to creating a welcoming and transparent environment for all that embraces those differences through education, equal access to opportunities and information, inclusionary programs, and community outreach.
Why 8am
At 8am, our culture is shaped by the people who bring it to life every day. Together, we build a company rooted in continuous learning, genuine community, holistic wellness, and meaningful engagement—values that empower us as individuals and unite us as a team. Our culture is grounded in our core values: Work Smart, Win Fast; Outshine Ordinary, and We Find a Way. These values drive how we serve our customers and work with each other in a collaborative, inspiring, and empowering environment, every day.
Here’s how we support our 8Team:
- Statutory Benefits – Full compliance with Colombian social security (health, pension, and risk coverage)
- Staff Referral Bonus – Rewards for referring great candidates to the 8Team
- Paid Sick Leave – Covered from day one, with EPS support after the 2nd day
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) – Up to 15 paid days off per year
- Parental Leave – Maternity and paternity leave in line with Colombian law
- Company Holidays – Paid time off for all official Colombian public holidays
Security advisory:
Our hiring teams at 8am are dedicated to recruiting top talent that share our passion for serving the professional services industry through innovative financial technology. As such, our Talent Acquisition Team only follows legitimate hiring practices. We will always communicate with our candidates using emails with the 8am domain and will never ask for sensitive/personal data during the application process. All interviews take place over phone call, Zoom/Google Meet or in person. All offers are communicated verbally by our Talent Acquisition Specialists with a written offer letter as a follow up.
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