Senior Sales Tax Analyst jobs in United States
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Morton Salt · 2 days ago

Senior Sales Tax Analyst

Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future, dedicated to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life. The Senior Sales Tax Analyst is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and provincial sales tax regulations, conducting research, and providing advisory services to internal business units.

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Responsibilities

Reconcile sales tax accounts and input tax credits, prepare working papers, and assist with month-end/year-end close and financial statement disclosures
Conduct technical sales tax research to interpret evolving federal and provincial guidance, analyze multi-jurisdiction issues, and document tax positions and internal policies
Assist with and manage sales tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities like the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Revenu Québec, gathering documentation and defending tax positions to minimize assessments
Provide internal business units with advice on sales tax implications for transactions, system configurations (e.g., ERP, tax software), and process decisions, identifying opportunities for tax savings and efficiency
Gain an understanding of current IT systems and business processes to design options and develop sound procedures for accurately capturing and tracking sales taxes efficiently
Review claim requests, verify documentation, validate ownership, and process claims
Prepare and submit unclaimed property reports and payments to state entities, ensuring adherence to diverse state and federal regulations
Correspond with claimants, holders (businesses/financial institutions), legal teams, and regulatory agencies
Maintain accurate records, update databases, and support internal finance/accounting processes, including reconciliations
Familiarity with state unclaimed property laws and requirements a plus

Qualification

Sales tax complianceTax preparation softwareAccounting softwareCanadian sales tax experienceFinancial analysisDeadline managementData managementCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years in corporate finance role or with a CPA firm tax or audit department
Experience with tax preparation software (TaxPrep preferred), accounting software (SAP preferred) and Microsoft Excel
Strong ability to investigate financial records and account histories
Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and maintain organized documentation
Ability to handle sensitive data and ensure accuracy in processing and reporting

Preferred

Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
Canadian and/or U.S sales tax experience preferred

Company

Morton Salt

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Morton Salt Helping improve your life and enhancing every day moments at home & beyond since 1848.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2020-10-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jamie Hay
Chief Human Resources Officer
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