Excise Tax Consultant

Ryan LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Generous personal time off (PTO)

14-weeks paid parental leave

401K with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Fertility assistance program

Four-week company-paid sabbatical

Job summary

Ryan LLC’s Motor Fuels Tax Consulting team seeks a dedicated Tax Consultant to join a collaborative, data-driven environment in the Atlanta area. You will analyze federal, state, and local fuels tax issues, prepare refund claims, and communicate findings to clients and management. Proficiency with Access and Excel is valued.

This role offers hybrid work, generous PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and a clear path for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics.
• One to three years accounting and auditing experience required.
• Proficient with Word, Access, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Researches and analyzes federal, multi-state and local fuels tax issues and communicates results to management.
• Gathers data, enters data, and prepares fuels tax refund claims.
• Works with data in Microsoft Access and Excel to prepare refund claims.
• Interacts with clients and external vendors as part of the refund process.

Skills

Fuels tax research

Data analysis

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics

Tools

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Why Ryan?Hybrid Work OptionsAward-Winning CultureGenerous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment ReimbursementBenefits Eligibility Effective Day One401K with Employer MatchTuition Reimbursement After One Year of ServiceFertility Assistance ProgramFour-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of ServiceThe Motor Fuels Tax Consultant (“Consultant”) works with a team to identify tax savings for clients and to gain an understanding of the client’s methodology for computing each component of fuels tax. This includes researching and analyzing federal, multi-state and local fuels tax issues, reconciling databases, and completing detailed calculations.Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key ResultsPeople:Create a positive team experience.Client:Conducts written and verbal communication with clients and others.Value:Researches and analyzes federal, multi-state and local fuels tax issues and communicates the analysis results to management.Gathers data, enters data, and prepares fuels tax refund claims.Works with data received in Microsoft Access and Excel formats to prepare refund claims.Pulls and copies invoice to support refund claims.Performs other duties as assigned.Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Information Systems, Economics,Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or other degree w/ Masters in Business Discipline or JD. Must have 9 hours of Accounting or the ability to substitute technical courses for accounting hours with a 3.0 GPA or higher, and a Major GPA of 3.25 or higher. One to three years related accounting and auditing experience required.Computer Skills:To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and Outlook and Internet navigation and research.Certificates and Licenses:Valid driver’s license required.Supervisory Responsibilities:The position has no supervisory responsibilities.Work Environment:• Standard indoor working environment.• Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.• Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm in person and via e-mail and telephone.• Position requires regular interaction with clients and interface with external vendors in person and via e-mail and telephone.• Independent travel requirement: Up to 10-20%.Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran