Erin Morita, Cpa
About Erin Morita, Cpa
Erin Morita is a CPA and the Director of US Tax at Liftoff Mobile, with a background in tax management at companies like Twitch and Clean Energy Fuels. She specializes in various tax types and has a strong focus on tax planning and data analysis.
Current Role at Liftoff Mobile
Erin Morita serves as the Director of US Tax at Liftoff Mobile, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Redwood City, California, she is responsible for overseeing tax strategies and compliance for the organization. Her role includes implementing tax planning initiatives aimed at maximizing tax opportunities while minimizing tax risks.
Previous Experience at Twitch
Prior to her current role, Erin Morita worked at Twitch in various tax-related positions. She served as the Senior Tax Manager for 11 months in 2020 and then transitioned to the role of Director of Tax, where she worked for 8 months in 2021 to 2022. During her tenure at Twitch, she focused on tax management and compliance within the organization.
Background in Taxation
Erin Morita has extensive experience in taxation, having worked in several roles across different organizations. She was a Senior Tax Specialist at Fremont Group from 2016 to 2019 and held positions at Clean Energy Fuels as both Manager of Tax and Senior Tax Accountant from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, she worked at KMH LLP and SingerLewak LLP, where she gained significant expertise in tax accounting.
Education and Qualifications
Erin Morita earned her Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Lindenwood University, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background laid the foundation for her career in tax management and compliance, enabling her to develop specialized skills in various tax areas.
Specialization in Tax Processes
Erin Morita specializes in handling various types of taxes, including Sales and Use Tax, Fuel Excise Tax, and Property Tax. She has expertise in converting large volumes of data into actionable information, which enhances day-to-day tax processes. Her focus on tax planning initiatives reflects her commitment to optimizing tax strategies.