Senior Tax Analyst Job

Primary location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania 
Relocation offered: No 
Employment status: Full-Time 
Travel: <10% 
Non-compete: No 

The estimated base salary range for this role is $76,410 to $130,640 per year.  
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors

 

​What does it mean to work at Armstrong?

It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.

 

By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:

• A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more.
• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
• A casual work environment where we have a recognition program for our team, and service awards. You will also be able to make the most of our fitness center and lunchtime cafe. 
• A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results. 

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Reporting to the Vice President, Tax, the Senior Tax Analyst is the primary point of contact for the company’s indirect tax matters, which requires applying specialized expertise to all aspects of the company’s business transactions. The incumbent’s core responsibilities include overseeing the indirect tax return process (sales and use tax, Canadian GST/HST, property tax, etc.), account reconciliations, managing indirect tax audits and assistance with tax planning projects, as needed. Additionally, the Senior Tax Analyst will assist in other areas of tax, such as federal and state income tax compliance and reporting.

 

What's in it for you

• Opportunity to work with a collaborative team
• Opportunity to gain a diverse level of tax experience

 

What You’ll Do

• Oversee all aspects of indirect tax matters, including compliance, account reconciliations, audits, and business advisory.
• Research and respond to indirect tax questions from internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain tax systems and ensures accurate transactional tax calculation validation.
• Evaluate and advise on vendor-billed sales tax and tax determinations on business purchases.
• Track and update exemptions certificates.
• Coordinate with the Accounts Payable and Customer Service Teams to ensure proper tax calculations.
• Own addressing indirect tax notices and the maintenance of the tax notice database.
• Support and implement process improvement initiatives within the Tax Department.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly estimated payments and annual income tax return filings for federal and state jurisdictions.
• Assist with the calculation of the income tax provision under ASC 740.
• Research and responds to income tax notices with assistance as needed.

 

What will make you successful

• Proficient with MS Office suite of products.
• Proficiency in sales tax software and technologies (e.g., OneSource).
• Knowledge of accounting principles.
• Project management skills and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Good oral and written communication and people skills.
• Ability to research.
• Analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment with collaboration.