Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Indirect Tax Analyst to support monthly indirect tax compliance activities, including Property, Sales, Use, and Excise taxes. The Indirect Tax Analyst will also provide support for income tax, business registration, and other U.S. and Canadian tax matters, while contributing to ongoing process improvement and refinement.
Responsibilities
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Prepare and file monthly indirect tax returns, including data extraction from various source systems.
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Manage return payment process from initial review to final approval and online payment.
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Update and manage several tracking items for the tax department, like payments, refunds, and notices.
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Support the business by providing items like updated business licenses, tax clearances, and other business tax information.
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Manage the company tax online presence including updates for areas like addresses, name changes, and officers.
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Maintain tax permanent files including tax ID letters, business and tax licenses, internal tax agreements, and other similar items.
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Periodic reconciliation of tax general ledger accounts and comparison to tax returns.
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Identify opportunities to streamline indirect tax workflows and contribute to ongoing process improvement to increase accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
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Perform any other tasks or assignments as requested by leadership.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in business or accounting preferred.
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2-3 years of progressive indirect tax experience, as well as corporate accounting experience preferred.
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Manufacturing and/or Retail experience preferred.
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Working knowledge of state and local indirect tax rules and processes.
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Experience or exposure to areas of cash accounting including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger reconciliations.
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Proven experience and ability working in remote environment.
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Experience working in a highly computerized environment and processing financial transactions using an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and/or accounting software. Epicor experience preferred.
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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; proficient within overall Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
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Self-starter that places an emphasis on accuracy, completeness, and work product ownership, with the ability to prioritize and complete tasks with competing deadlines.
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Professional written and verbal communication with multiple levels and departments.
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Analytical, detail-oriented, and honest.
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Background Check Required.
