Tax Accountant

**Company Overview**

At Naya Homes, were building a property management and hospitality platform that empowers homeowners and real estate developers to increase their financial returns through short-term and vacation rentals while removing their operating burden. As we scale, we will be uniquely positioned to leverage our data to unlock a new asset class in Latam.

**Role overview**

As our Tax Accountant, you'll have a unique opportunity to shape the company, its culture, and for helping individuals and organizations file their taxes appropriately while following legal guidelines and obtaining the maximum possible tax return. Their duties include collecting tax forms and tracking client paperwork, identifying potential tax credits and producing tax reports.

Ultimately, you will help create a new asset class in Latam by building a world-class international brand that provides best-in-market asset performance for our homeowners and amazing hospitality experiences for our guests.

Finance is the engine of the company, it's in charge of managing and controlling the company's capital with the aim of achieving the most efficient use possible. Finance determines which are the investments that the company needs and selects the sources of financing to carry them out.

**Responsibilities will certainly evolve, but early work can look like**:

- Recommend tax strategies that align with business goals.
- Identify legal tax savings and recommend ways to improve profits.
- Make sure that clients comply with federal, state and local tax regulations.
- Advise management about the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws.
- Accurately prepare quarterly and annual tax reports.
- Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company's tax database.
- Keep up-to-date with tax changes and industry trends by participating in educational opportunities, participating in professional organizations, keeping up with professional networks and reading professional publications.

**Why you might be excited about us**
- We are transforming the Latin American vacation and short term rental market by building the first large-scale, tech-first property manager. We're well funded and plan to move very quickly in a market offering enormous opportunities.
- We're building a new asset class in Latin America. Once we've built a foundation of supply, our data will enable us to build products that will fundamentally change how people own and use vacation and short term rentals.
- We are also building a world-class hospitality brand that will provide magical stays and the many destinations we will be launching over the next months and years
- You like to travel to amazing destinations and enjoy unique stays
- We're small, so you'll be able to contribute over big areas of our product and have immense impact on our business
- You will have the opportunity to grow in the organization and to work closely with the experienced founders and have an active say in the direction of the company.

**Why you might not be excited about us**
- We're small and we're building from the ground up, so if you like more established companies, it's not (yet) the right time. Here you'll help us define and build our company's culture and infrastructure
- Since we're an early stage startup, projects and priorities may shift and we will need to move fast
- Since you'll have a lot of responsibility and creativity over projects, they may not be defined perfectly initially. You'll be expected to bring your own experience and perspective to help us do the right things, and raise flags if you think we should do things differently.

**About you**
- 3+ years of experience with similar positions and strong understanding of Mexican tax law and accounting.
- Has defined or being key piece on defining corporate and operating tax strategies for businesses
- Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
- Experience working with SAP
- Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular and Google Suite services)
- Excellent analytical and time management skills
- Strong numeracy skills
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point).
- Have worked and thrived in a fast-paced environment at an early stage company (Preferred not required)
- Deep customer focus and empathy
- Instinct on how to make tradeoffs between elegance and efficiency
- Excel at working cross-functionally and being a collaborative team player
- Excellent communicator
- Inspired by and passionate about the mission
- At Naya Homes we celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all._