Tax Manager

Ergon, Inc is excited to announce an opening for a Tax Manager at our Flowood, MS location. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of our dynamic Tax Department. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a collaborative and innovative environment, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us!

Ergon is a family-owned oil and gas company based in the Jackson, MS area with facilities across the US. We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. Ergon has locations throughout the world, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel. With over 3,000 employees across the globe, the company is divided into five distinct business segments: Energy & Specialty Solutions, Pavement & Coating Resources, Integrated Services & Logistics, Exploration & Production and Ergon Corporate. Ergon owns and operates two petroleum refineries located in Mississippi and West Virginia, producing gasoline, low-sulfur diesel, lubricant and process base oils, asphalt and other specialty products. Ergon also produces, markets, and/or distributes paving asphalt, asphalt emulsions, specialty coatings, sealants, and other road construction and maintenance products from over thirty owned or leased asphalt and emulsions plants across the United States.

The Tax Manager is responsible for managing tax reporting and compliance for a large, diversified organization by ensuring accurate and timely tax returns to minimize the company's tax obligations.

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Professional Accountancy
• 5 years of experience.
• Professional credentials a plus.
• Knowledge of tax rules and regulations
• Ability to communicate effectively, with strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
• Strong leadership skills with a team-oriented and collaborative approach to work.
• Experience working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment with highly motivated and driven professionals, involving large, complex, time-sensitive projects.
• Organizational knowledge, motivational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks to maximize
  
  

Key Role Duties

• Responsible for managing tax reporting and compliance function for a large, diversified organization.
• Oversees the completion of accurate and timely tax returns in order to minimize the tax obligations of the company.
• Responsible for maintaining business licenses for all locations and maintaining truck fleet's comprehensive licensing and operating authority in 48 states and Canada.
• Defines and resolves complex issues where fundamental principles do not clearly apply or where data appears to conflict.
• Interaction requires tact, diplomacy and persuasion skills.
• Provides tax research and advice to support all domestic companies
• Knowledge of changes in tax rules, regulations, and rates.
• Research tax incentives for new locations and projects to minimize state and local tax burden.
• Recruit, manage and develop staff emphasizing employee growth.
• Responsible for the development and execution of department.
  
  

Ergon offers a competitive benefits package for our operators: 401(k) Matching, Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing

Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Employment offers contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.

Job Reference: Tax Manager

Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.