Tax Specialist-Sales and Use Tax

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Job Summary

This direct entry exempt position requires a working knowledge of sales, use and other state and local non-income tax compliance and accounting matters; successful candidate will be a self-starter with a team-first attitude and a passion for process improvements.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

•Assisting in the identification and documenting of tax return positions•Oversight of monthly and quarterly tax return process for sales, use, and GRT taxes, including organization and retention of return workpapers, for a complex group of legal entities•Preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations for applicable tax accounts•Maintaining sales/use/GRT tax processes and procedures guidelines, including regular updates for new laws, new entities, and/or improved processes•Discrete tax research projects•Assisting the non-income tax controversy team in responding to audit inquiries for applicable taxes•A problem solving mentality with a focus on continuous process improvements to better provide taxability analysis to the business units in an efficient manner as well as structuring solutions to minimize tax impacts where possible•Further providing outstanding client service through responsiveness to questions and requests by the business units, including interaction with staff and departments throughout the organization

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements

•Experienced gained through professional careers and/or degree programs or certifications•2 to 4+ years relevant experience strongly preferred•Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory frameworks and demonstrated project management skills•Basic knowledge of tax return processes

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Job Family

Tax

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

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