Tax Analyst - III

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Company: Crossfire Consulting

Location: Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Description:

Hybrid in Basking Ridge, NJ Tuesdays/Wednesdays
Targeted Years of Experience: 5-7 years

We are looking for a Business / Financial Analyst - III in our Indirect Tax (Sales and Use) Team. In this position the ideal candidate will be responsible working with outside outsource vendor, to assure all transaction taxes, e.g. sales & use taxes, are filed timely and accurately.

Position Responsibilities:
Responsible for the accurate and timely filing of transaction tax returns.
Required to implementing process improvements through the use of innovative & creative thinking.
Work with automation tools (e.g. Alteryx) to reduce redundant tasks by using innovative techniques such as Robotics & designing process flows.
Analyze financial data from Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Revenue Accounting and Corporate Accounting.
Reconcile large data sets with the use of Excel, Excel Power Query and Microsoft Access.
Review transaction tax data to ensure it is accurate and analyze variances prior to sending data to 3rd party outsourcer for filing.
Responsible for reconciling all tax liability accounts.
Responsible for the review; analysis and streamline tax processes.
Perform special projects, as required, assigned by Manager.
Assist the exemption group with research, information needed and issuance of Resale and/or Exemption Certificates, as required.

You'll need to have:
Thorough knowledge of State taxes, such as Sales and Use and other pass-through type taxes.
Knowledge of the compliance process and how tax returns are filed.
The ability to develop methods to streamline processes and develop tax planning strategies to minimize company's cash flow and overall tax burden.
The candidate has to possess the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent work experience in a related Field Required
Three or more years of relevant work experience.
Even better if you have:
CPA or Master's degree in taxation is a plus.
Experience with large automated systems (e.g. billing, general ledger, and a/p).
Knowledge with automated tax systems. (e.g. Vertex)
Experienced with SAP, PeopleSoft or other major accounting systems.

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