Wonderful Citrus is America's largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.

Overview:

The Tax Accountant applies principles of accounting and taxation to assist the tax director in the preparation of income, property, excise, sales and other tax work papers and tax returns. Performs general ledger reconciliations, journal entries and other accounting functions as needed.

Here's what you'll do:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Preparation of year-end tax packages for corporations and LLC's, including preparation of all supporting schedules.
• Assist with quarterly estimate, extension and tax provision calculations for all entities.
• Prepare quarterly excise tax returns and fuel credit analysis.
• Prepare annual Agriculture Statements and assist with other property tax issues as needed.
• Assist with maintenance of sales tax rates and preparation of sales/use tax returns.
• Assist with preparation of year-end reports, including 1099's.
• Assist with audit schedules and inquires.
• Perform ad hoc analysis and reports as needed.

Here's what you'll bring to the table:

• COVID vaccination will be required for this position unless candidate has a legally valid exemption.
• Bachelor's degree of equivalent from four- year university in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics or related field
• 3+ years accounting experience or equivalent combination experience and/or education.
• Must have working knowledge and understanding of balance sheet, income statement and computer accounting software. (Oracle experience preferred)
• Experience in corporate taxation preferred.
• Strong Excel, Word and Outlook skills.
• Great communication and presentation skills.

Here's what we'll bring to the table:

• Wonderful Giving - a one-of-kind program that donates company money to charities close to our employees' hearts
• Employee college tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral program* - $1,500 per exempt referral; $500 per non-exempt referral, * Taxes applicable.
• Full benefits package -- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, company matching and annual catch-up, Employee Assistance Program, company-paid life insurance (spouse and dependents to age 26), life insurance, AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $4 billion company with 9,000 employees worldwide. We've made Wonderful Pistachios one of America's top-selling salty snacks. We've turned pomegranates and POM Wonderful into a worldwide phenomenon. Wonderful Halos is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America. FIJI Water is the No. 1 premium bottled water in America. JUSTIN Wine produces California's top-selling, high-end Cabernet Sauvignon. And Teleflora is the world's largest flower delivery service.

The Wonderful Company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $120 million invested in environmental technologies and sustainability research, $45 million in charitable giving and education initiatives every year, $30 million toward the construction of a new charter school campus in California's Central Valley, and innovative health and wellness programs, including two new, free primary care clinics for employees and their dependents.

Wonderful Citrus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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