Indirect Tax Analyst

Gunvor Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Centalion Americas LLC in Houston seeks an Indirect Tax Analyst to support US indirect tax processes and ensure tax considerations are integrated into business decisions. Reporting to the Senior Indirect Tax Manager, this role requires strong analytical skills and proactive project management.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting and a Master in Taxation with 3+ years of indirect tax experience, preferably in energy trading or oil and gas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Accounting; Master in Taxation (or equivalent).
• 3+ years of indirect tax experience or similar role; US tax knowledge preferred.
• Experience in oil and gas industry and/or Big 4; energy/commodity trading knowledge preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office – especially Excel and Access.
• Team player with excellent communication skills in English; proactive and independent.
• Willingness to travel for training and tax conferences (limited).

Responsibilities

• Research and analysis on technical indirect tax issues based on tax laws, regulation, and policies.
• Perform tax audit processes including data gathering, workpaper preparation and review, and issue resolution.
• Extract, review, reconcile large data volumes from various sources; ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and file tax returns (fuel, severance, sales, and ad valorem) in compliance with laws.
• Manage tax documentation, licenses, and bonds.
• Perform monthly tax reconciliations; assist accounting with tax payments/refunds.
• Submit payment requests; set up tax payments as prescribed.
• Timely resolution of correspondence and notices from tax authorities.
• Track, review, and implement new legislative and rate changes.
• Prepare detailed written procedures for out-of-office coverage.
• Additional duties as assigned by Indirect Tax Manager or Controller.

Skills

Indirect tax

US tax knowledge

Excel

Communication skills

Project management

Problem solving

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master in Taxation

Tools

Microsoft Access

Excel

Job description

## Indirect Tax AnalystApply: Houston: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR102869**Job Title:**Indirect Tax Analyst**Contract Type:******Time Type:****Full time**Job Description:****Job Summary:**The Indirect Tax Analyst will support the US business and help ensure that indirect tax considerations are properly reflected in on-going business activities within the company risk profile and for business decisions purposes. This position requires good technical skills, communication skills, proactive project management skills, and sound financial acumen. Role is based in Houston and will report to the Senior Indirect Tax Manager.**Profile:*** Bachelor degree in Accounting; Master in Taxation (or equivalent)* 3+ years of relevant experience in indirect tax, or similar role, US tax knowledge preferred* Experience within the oil and gas industry and/or within a Big 4 company; expertise in energy or commodity trading business preferred* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office – especially Excel and Access* Team player and excellent communication skills, including written and spoken (English)* Proactive, ability to work independently, deal with all levels of management and external contacts* Great judgment, resiliency, strong analytical and problem-solving skills* Willingness to travel for training and/or tax conferences (limited) **Duties and Responsibilities:*** Research and analysis on technical indirect tax issues based on tax laws, regulation, and policies* Performing tax audit processes including data gathering, workpaper preparation and review, and identification and subsequent resolution of any issues* Extract, review, reconcile large volumes of data from various sources; ensure accuracy and completeness* Preparing and filing tax returns (such as fuel, severance, sales, and ad valorem) in accordance with applicable tax laws and regulations* Managing tax documentation, licenses, and associated bonds* Performing monthly tax reconciliations; assist accounting with booking of tax payments/refunds* Submitting required approval and payment requests; set up tax payments as prescribed* Timely resolution of correspondence and notices from tax authorities* Track, review, and implement new legislative and rate changes* Preparing detailed written procedures for out of office coverage* Additional duties as assigned by Indirect Tax Manager or Controller **Company Profile:**Founded in 2000, Centalion Group is one of the world’s largest independent commodities trading houses by turnover, creating logistics solutions that safely and efficiently move physical energy from where it is sourced and stored to where it is demanded most. With strategic investments in energy infrastructure—refineries, pipelines, storage, terminals, mining and upstream— Centalion further generates sustainable value across the global supply chain for its customers.Centalion has more than 1,600 employees and it maintains offices in Geneva, Singapore, Shanghai, Dubai, Nassau, Amsterdam, and numerous other locations, with new offices planned in strategically relevant markets. The Houston office opened in August 2016 and operates under the name of Centalion Americas LLC.If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!***Our people make all the difference in our success.***