This role will report in-person to our Knoxville TN office.
The purpose of this position is to support the Sales Tax team from a technology perspective to aid in system implementation integration and configuration for the preparation filing and reconciliation of various state and local sales tax returns.
Essential Functions
- Prepare monthly tax pre-compliance data manipulation and loading into tax filing software
- Maintain tax system jurisdictions and jurisdictional rates based on current law
- Examine and evaluate the purpose and content of tax reports to develop new or improve existing report content and completeness
- Analyze data for reconciliations to ensure tax liabilities are accurately stated; Reconcile tax accounts investigate discrepancies and make recommendations for account resolution; Prepare journal entries as necessary
- Develop and maintain Alteryx scripts in support of data integrations and transformations necessary to enable the automated preparation of returns and reconciliations
- Proactively gain knowledge and update tax users with training of new functionality in Vertex/PDI/Alteryx
- Model behaviors that support the companys common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level
- Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules regulations policies and procedures
- Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in accounting finance or other business-related field
- Experience with data analytics tools (e.g. Microsoft Excel Alteryx)
Specialized Knowledge
- Sales Tax Accountant II level or above
- Proficient to advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Experience with Vertex PDI Alteryx and Right Angle software
Competencies
- Ability to prioritize multitask and manage multiple projects successfully in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Self-motivated with ability to work both independently and within teams in order to establish and meet deadlines goals and objectives
Additional Information :
Overnight Travel
Overnight travel required is up to 5%
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
- General office work requiring sitting or standing for long periods of time
- Able to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Able to work evenings weekends and odd hours as needed
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time