Sales Tax Analyst

Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first then business delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation and we need more like-minded people on our team.

About the Role

Were looking for a motivated analyst to join our team as Sales Tax this role under the direction of the Global Sales Tax Director you will design and implement processes to recover additional tax program refunds and improve overall program effectiveness. The position combines tax research data visualization and analytics tools compliance oversight and cross-functional collaboration. This role will ensure Elements credit program is maximized in terms of efficiency and effectiveness.

What Youll Do

• Design and implement scalable data-driven processes using automation and analytics tools to maximize recovery and ensure compliance
• Partner with Title/Registration and dealer team to provide training resolve documentation issues and ensure trade opportunities are maximized
• Prepare and defend refunds and jurisdictional audits
• Work with Tax Director & Analyst to perform tax impact analysis to target jurisdictions in which to expand program
• Manage and provide risk analysis on credit pool status for various jurisdictions
• Perform on-call consultative support related to internal and external customer issues
• Evaluate and implement automation opportunities (e.g. workflow tools data pipelines tax engines) to reduce manual effort and improve control

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree Accounting Finance or technical Fields
• 2-5 years sales tax experience a plus
• Understanding of indirect or direct tax
• Team player with a professional approach and an ability to interact with management
• Excellent communication skills to partner with dealers tag agents for process enhancement
• Highly organized with strong analytical problem-solving and oral/written communication skills with the ability to influence others

Preferred Qualifications

• Data Engineer experience a plus
• Advanced degree/certification a plus
• Experience in financing/leasing industry a plus
• Experience working with automation data visualization or workflow tools (e.g. Alteryx Power BI Tableau or similar)
• Basic experience in utilization of tax technical research tools (CCH RIA etc.)
• Intermediate level PC Skills especially with Data Base Management Applications Excel PowerPoint Alteryx and Idea

Location

Current Location: Owings Mills MD

The hiring base salary range for this position is $60400 to $83050 annually. Actual compensation within this range will be dependent upon the individuals knowledge skills experience equity with other team members and alignment with market data. Please note that the disclosed salary range is solely for candidates hired to perform work within this geographic location. Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location.

Whats in it for You
A culture of innovation empowerment decision-making and accountability
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits that serve the needs of you and your family and foster a culture of wellness
Additional benefits and amenities including paid time-off programs (vacation sick leave and holidays)

Applicants will be required to undergo a background check only if and after a conditional offer of employment has been extended.

Element Fleet Management and its wholly owned subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity equity inclusion and belonging. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion genetic information sex gender identity sexual orientation age marital status family status ancestry national origin citizenship physical or mental disability veteran status military obligations or any other characteristic protected by federal state and local laws. Disability-related accommodations during the application and interview process are available upon you require an accommodation with our hiring process please send an email to or call . Element Fleet Management also uses AI-assisted tools to help screen and assess applications. These tools analyze information you provide (for example your rēsumē and screening responses) to identify job-related skills qualifications and experience. AI outputs do not by themselves determine whether you advance or receive an offer they assist recruiters and hiring managers. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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