What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at Ashley Furniture HomeStore?
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Indirect Tax Accountant
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What Will You Do?
The Indirect Tax Accountant is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation and filing of the sales tax, property tax, fuel excise tax returns for all US companies. This individual will support tax audits, inquiries, and notices. The Indirect Tax Accountant will work closely with the Indirect Tax Manager and other tax specialists within the department. Individual will also aid the Indirect Tax Manager with various projects and communications with internal and external customers.
- Prepare tax journal entries for accounting.
- Review invoice for use tax accruals.
- Reconcile sales and use tax reports for multiple states.
- Prepare, file, and pay sales and use tax returns accurately and timely.
- Research sales and use tax laws for different industries and for multiple states.
- Maintain required level of technical knowledge.
- Support state tax audits, inquiries, and notices.
- Keep abreast of current developments in sales and use tax.
- Develop systems and procedures that lead to process improvements.
- Be an information source to the tax group.
- Tax projects as they arise.
- Prepare and submit annual personal property tax returns.
What Do You Need?
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 1 to 3 years of sales tax experience.
- Tax research experience.
- Experience with manufacturing, transportation, and retail industries.
- Ability to grow by assuming an increased level of responsibility.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of sales & use tax law.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Work independently, as well as in team environment.
- Effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously within established time constraints.
Who Are We?
- We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits.
- We are a multi-billion-dollar company and the largest manufacturer of furniture in the world and offer one of the industry’s broadest product assortments at over 20,000 storefronts in 123 countries.
- Growth-Focused is one of our core values, and we are dedicated to helping you grow with us through training, mentoring, and coaching as well as investing in the latest design tools, production equipment and new technologies.
- Environmental efforts are a priority as we continually seek to recycle, reuse, and replenish every day.
- Millions of dollars are contributed annually to local and national charities as we seek to improve the lives of people around the world.
To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Tax experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- La Crosse, WI 54601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- La Crosse, WI 54601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
