Transaction Tax Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and file sales and use and beverage tax filings
• Prepare payment requests and ensure timely filing of all assigned returns
• Prepare month-end journal entries and account reconciliations
• Prepare other non-income tax filings such as egg & dairy reports, unclaimed property reports, business license applications and renewals, and sales tax registrations
• Review new inventory items to ensure proper taxability
• Support state and local audits through data gathering, analysis, and implementation of audit findings
• Research and interpret transactional tax laws and monitor legislative changes
• Keep current on tax legislation and rate changes
• Respond timely and appropriately to tax notices and resolve discrepancies
• Partner cross functionally with various business personnel and business units to understand business transactions and ensure accurate reporting
• Maintain SOX compliant documentation
• Collaborate with Finance leadership, including segment CFOs, and accounting teams across operating companies
• Support implementation and maintenance of tax software applications and processes to ensure accurate collection and reporting

Required Qualifications

• A four-year degree required (Accounting, preferred)
• 2+ years of transactional tax or accounting experience preferred
• Exposure to tax automation tools or data analytics platforms preferred
• Demonstrated analytical and computer skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required
• Experience with Vertex Tax Compliance software and/or SAP is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and accountability
• High level of integrity and professionalism

Pay

$65,000- $75,000 plus bonus