Overview

Daifuku North America, a group company of Daifuku in Japan - the largest material handling company in the world. Our advanced systems move everything from car bodies at auto plants to luggage at airports to packaged goods at warehouses. We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials handling systems including conveyors, automatic guided vehicles, automated storage & retrieval systems, and integrated controls.

The company is currently seeking an experienced Tax Accountant II.

Responsibilities

Primary Purpose

Sales tax, personal property tax, business licenses, 1099s, quarterly tax provision. This position reports to the Tax Sr. Manager.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Other projects as assigned
• Prepare files for quarterly tax provsion
• Prepare files necessary for sales tax return preparation (by third party) and reconciliation
• Prepare and file local business license taxes
• Maintain compliance calendar
• Audit support as needed

Knowledge

• Computer Programs— Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• English Language— Knowledge of structure and content of English language including meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar

Qualifications

Skills & Abilities

• Strong analytical and quantitative competencies
• Ability to multi-task and solve problems
• Possess intellectual agility; readily accepts challenges of unfamiliar task
• Speaks and writes clearly and effectively even when relating complex information. Expresses ideas in a concise and organized manner
• Strong organizational, planning and documentation skills
• Dependable and trustworthy
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to use technology to increase efficiency

Education & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or equivalent
• 3-4 years experience in a corporate tax department (non-public accounting)
• Experience with Longview Tax Provision Software a plus
• Experience in preparing corporate income tax returns and/or provision work
• Experience in filing sales tax returns
• Experience with SAP a plus
• CPA not required

Demonstrated Physical Abilities

Remain stationary for 50% of the time; move/traverse throughout the office to access file cabinets and office equipment; operate a computer and other productivity machinery; inspect documents; communicate with others through talking/hearing; read/identify/assess forms and correspondence.

Daifuku North America is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled, and federal sub/contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or medical condition. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please call 248-553-1000.

Daifuku North America offers an excellent compensation package including great benefits such as excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays, 401K, Flexible Spending Programs, and more.

At this time our company only receives applications online. If you need assistance applying online to this position, please call 248-553-1000 and leave a message and your call will be returned.