Senior, Tax Specialist | Remote, USA

This position can be hired remotely within the continental U.S.
This position is mainly responsible for sales tax compliance as well as other taxes not relating to income taxes. The Senior Tax Analyst, Indirect Taxes manages all aspects of indirect taxes (sales and use taxes, value-added taxes, good and services taxes, and other consumption taxes) as well as property taxes, business licenses and other business taxes. The ability to adapt in a versatile environment and continuously improve processes will be essential for the candidate.

How you'll make an impact

• Prepare and review monthly indirect tax reports
• Review monthly, quarterly, and annual indirect tax returns
• Reconcile tax general ledger accounts
• Assist with federal, state, and foreign tax audits
• Conduct tax research for products, customers, and new markets
• Develop and implement process and tax software improvements to streamline tax functions
• Effectively communicate with all levels of personnel, across functions within the finance organization and with external contacts
• Performance with a high degree of accuracy
• Proven ability to meet deadlines in a time sensitive environment

What we're looking for

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from a four-year college in Accounting, Finance or other related fields of study required.
• 3+ years of Sales/Use tax and Property tax experience in either public accounting and/or a large corporate tax department
• Must have a demonstrated hands-on approach and success in working in a team-based environment
• International tax experience preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting practices and procedures and sales and use tax laws
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with an emphasis in Excel required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as analytical skills.
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Outstanding time management and organizational skills

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