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Tax Accountant

Gordon Food Service
United States, Michigan, Wyoming
1300 Gezon Parkway Southwest (Show on map)
Mar 28, 2026
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... Position Summary: The Tax Accountant prepares various federal, state and local tax filings for Gordon Food Service, and related entities, including income, franchise, sales/use, excise and property taxes and assists with various other tax and business planning projects. What you will do: Indirect Tax: Prepares U.S. and Canadian periodic sales/use tax returns, various property tax filings to process corresponding tax bills, and quarterly fuel tax filings with related refund claims. Maintains and completes all items on the due date tracker listing. Investigates and follows up on various customer and internal tax inquiries. Reconciles sales tax accounts and prepares monthly journal entries. Provide data analysis as necessary. Assists with various government audits and various tax and business planning projects. Your Work Schedule & Flexibility Hours:Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Standard Business Hours). Modern Hybrid Model:Enjoy the best of both worlds with a flexible schedule:4 days in the office, 1 day working from home. What you'll bring to the table: Two to three years previous public accounting or corporate tax accounting experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred This position requires excellent attention to detail and strong motivation toward company, team, and individual results. Works effectively with others outside own formal line of authority to accomplish organizational goals. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, looks for ways to promote and improve quality. Effectively expresses ideas clearly and concisely. Presents ideas effectively to individuals or groups when given time for preparation. Effectively leads group discussion to make progress and keep the group focused. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Uses creativity to develop fresh perspectives and new ideas for issues at hand. Must have knowledge of tax accounting, preparation, planning and financial accounting and analysis. Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems. May refer to established precedents and policies. Knowledge of industry trends. BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US! Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line. All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free. Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.