Indirect Sales Tax Analyst

Job Title:Indirect Sales Tax Analyst
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: Full Time

Job description

• Our ideal candidate has experience with 1-2 years indirect tax compliance including US sales, use, gross receipts, and personal property taxes from working in public accounting or from industry experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with an accounting concentration required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Ability to communicate effectively and promptly with internal customers, and occasionally with external customers and government agencies.
• Effective prioritization skills with ability to manage multiple deliverables simultaneously.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to apply innovative approaches to problem solve.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team, toward executing processes and meeting deadlines.
• This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

We’d Love to See:

• Experience with account reconciliations and journal entry preparation.
• Experience with PeopleSoft Billing, Payables, and General Ledger, or a similar accounting system.
• Experience with reviewing customer exemption certificates.
• Previous experience preparing sales/use tax returns or working with outsourced service providers.
• Experience researching tax laws for US indirect tax.
• Experience with Vertex O Series or similar sales/use tax software.
• Experience with Alteryx or similar tools used for data analytics.
• Practical experience or theoretical knowledge of Value-Added, GST, and similar taxes.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person