Excise Tax Accountant: Compliance & Data Analytics

Seedway, LLC; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401(k) match

Health insurance

Job summary

GROWMARK, Inc. in Bloomington, IL, is seeking a Tax Compliance Analyst to ensure reporting for motor fuel, environmental, and sales taxes. You will analyze data, reconcile to the general ledger, and support SAP and tax software configurations.

Qualifications include an associate or bachelor degree in accounting and 1–3 years of tax return experience. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a strong focus on regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates degree with emphasis in accounting and 1-3 years of experience in preparing tax returns or bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• Experience in income, sales, or excise tax return preparation preferred.
• Analytical, problem-solving, organization, and ability to meet tax deadlines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and tax reporting software.
• Ability to occasionally work hours above those considered normal to meet tax deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for meeting GROWMARK wholesale, retail divisions, and subsidiary companies’ compliance obligations related to the reporting of motor fuel, environmental, and sales taxes.
• Analyzes data from various sources to prepare excise tax returns and develop process improvements and incorporate data analytics software into complex processes.
• Reconciles accounting data to tax filings to ensure financial records reflect the proper amounts due to or from governmental agencies and provides guidance and training to others in the department or retail divisions.
• Analyzes and reviews additional controls to ensure that all taxes collected from customers are paid to the proper taxing authority.
• Provides guidance for proper tax setup in SAP and third-party tax software and assists with configuration and testing of changes needed in the excise tax billing and reporting systems.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Tax software

Education

Associates degree with emphasis in accounting

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

SAP

Tax reporting software

Microsoft Office

Job description

GROWMARK, Inc. in Bloomington, IL, is seeking a Tax Compliance Analyst to ensure reporting for motor fuel, environmental, and sales taxes. You will analyze data, reconcile to the general ledger, and support SAP and tax software configurations.

Qualifications include an associate or bachelor degree in accounting and 1–3 years of tax return experience. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a strong focus on regulatory compliance.