Accounting Specialist - Sales Tax
Husqvarna
- Charlotte, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepares and files state and local sales and use tax returns and various other tax filings and related research activities.
- Assists with state and local tax audits, including meeting with auditors, data collection and analysis, and resolution.
- Reconcile data for audits and/or auditors, internal and external.
- Analyze and interpret tax regulations and prepare required tax reports so that the organization meets its tax obligations and objectives.
- Maintains an in-depth knowledge of state and local sales and use tax laws, legislation and current developments.
- Analyze and interpret tax laws and regulations in order to prepare policies, processes and procedures to ensure compliance. Ability to be able to continuously improve the process.
- Prepares and completes tax notice resolution.
- Analyze data from internal systems to ensure adherence to all state and federal tax laws. In situations of data peculiarities, will provide solutions for resolution.
- Performs various projects as assigned by management.
- Bachelors Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance
- Four (4) or more years of experience in the tax field or related area, with at least two (2) years focusing on multi-state sales tax
- Knowledge of MS Office Software applications, including Excel. Must exhibit strong Excel skills.
- Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the tax field.
- Demonstrated ability to address and properly complete, simultaneous projects on time.
- Hard working, self-starter, performance-oriented, resourceful and able to meet the demands of a diverse business environment in a timely, accurate and efficient manner.
- Knowledge of MS Office Software applications, including Excel. Must exhibit strong Excel skills.
- Exhibited analytical capability.
- Highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data
- Ability to establish working relationships with key internal and external customers.
- Ability to analyze data
- Strong problem-solving capability
- Demonstrated ability to recognize issues, identify root cause and develop solutions.
- Knowledge and experience with sales tax return software preferred