Associate Tax Consultant, Transaction Tax

This will be an onsite position in our Independence, OH office.

Why are long tenures and low turnover rates the norm at DMA? When you are an employee owned company, you are all about your employees, and here is proof:

• 2023 Great Places to Work Certified
• Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins day one of employment. ESOP contribution is targeted at 6% of your annual compensation.
• Company paid Paternity & Maternity Leave.
• Generous PTO package plus 2 paid floating holidays and 1 day of paid volunteer time off.
• Multiple benefit plans, eligible day one of employment.
• "Live and work like a DMA Employee-Owner”: We focus on work/life balance, mental health, and the overall wellness of our employees.

Position Summary:

We have created a world-class tax consulting organization where our employee-owners are empowered to always act in the interest of our clients, share ideas, and create distinctive client experiences. We hire outstanding people with positive attitudes, great communication and team-work skills, and a willingness to learn and grow in a fun, entrepreneurial culture.

DMA’s clients include many Fortune 500 companies in a broad range of industries including manufacturing, mining, banking, retail, and pharmaceutical industries.

The Associate Tax Consultants will assist team members in performing Transaction Tax overpayment/audit reviews, tax research, and additional consulting projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in review preparation, including tax research and data analysis
• Locate, examine, and retrieve relevant vendor invoices and other essential documents
• Perform Transaction Tax reconciliations
• Create and modify spreadsheets by entering data from vendor invoices
• Review and perform taxability coding of invoices
• Research tax questions and issues and provide thorough written responses
• Data entry primarily using Word and Excel
• Contact vendors and taxing authorities for refund follow-up and information requests
• Assist in creating client reports and refund claims
• Travel to client locations to gather information and tour facilities

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
• 0-1 years professional experience preferably in accounting or tax
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
• Valid driver’s license
• Travel as required (approximately 5%)

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