The Sales and Use Tax Accountant is part of a tax team and is responsible for filing accurate and timely multi-state tax returns, process business license renewals for various divisions and maintain sales tax compliance policies and procedures.
Essential Duties:
Prepare Sales and Use Tax Returns for multiple states and cities per division (75+ returns) within a two-week window
Prepare journal entries and manage general ledger monthly closing procedures within a 4-day window
Assist in booking use tax entries per division
File other monthly returns such as Sugar Taxes and Redemption Value
Assist with filing annual business license renewals and applications
Tax correspondence as needed and assist with audits for various local tax agencies
Compliance with multi-state sales and use tax laws
Assist with providing responses for inquiries from other business units
Complete assigned monthly account reconciliations in an accurate and timely manner
Other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business or accounting and 3+ years of experience in multi-state sales and use tax compliance
Microsoft Office proficiency: Outlook, Excel, Word, required
Experience with OneSource Indirect tax software, or other tax engine, a plus
Self-motivated, positive attitude and flexibility
Strong people skills with ability to work effectively as part of a team
Strong verbal/written communication skills
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and switch gears seamlessly
Ability to manage workload utilizing various computer platforms/software applications
Ability to prioritize workload given various tasks with strict deadlines
Must be flexible and willing to work the demands of the department which may be subject to evenings, weekends and holidays
Corporate Summary:
At Shamrock Foods Company, people come first - our associates, our customers, and the families we serve across the nation. A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the food industry and has been since being founded in Arizona in 1922.
Our Mission: At Shamrock Foods Company, we live by our founding family's motto to "treat associates like family and customers like friends."
Why work for us?
Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do, but it helps keep you and your family healthy. That's why Shamrock Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to take home more of your paycheck. And it doesn't stop there - our associates also enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, as well as our incredible growth opportunities, continued education and wellness programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Shamrock Foods Co all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.