Overview

Job Summary

The Tax Accountant is responsible for supporting the US Group's indirect tax and business license reporting functions.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities

Essential Functions:

Assist in the preparation and filing of indirect state and local tax returns and business personal property renditions.
Prepare monthly and quarterly indirect tax account reconciliations.
Support indirect and internal tax audits through data gathering and audit schedule preparation.
Review use tax and sales tax debit/credit reports to support tax compliance process.

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Update customer and material taxability tables in SAP.

Prepare business license renewals and process CSC vendor invoices for payment.

Prepare monthly Canadian input tax credit schedule.

Compile data to support annual Foreign Bank Account Reports and Foreign Information Returns.

Secondary Functions:

Networking/Key relationships

Accounting Department, Collections, Accounts Payable, Customer Service, Sales, IT

Regularly interacts with internal teams to collaborate or provide information. May work with external contacts.
Coordinates activities to meet generally defined department objectives.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge & Experience for the position:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field or equivalent experience.
1-3years' experience in a professional environment in an accounting/finance position.

Skills & Capabilities:

Working knowledge of platform based software; SAP skills preferred.
Technical knowledge necessary to perform spreadsheet analysis,
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proactive, problem solving approach.
Exercise occasional judgement to make tactical decisions. These decisions affect work product and ultimately impact strategic decisions.

Travel requirements:

Up to 5% travel.

Tax Accountant