Indirect Tax Analyst II-III (US/Canada) – Hybrid

Knorr-Bremse; Avon (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group healthcare plans

401k plan

Vacation leave

Personal Paid Absence

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Knorr-Bremse in Avon, Ohio is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Specialist to prepare and file for multiple North American subsidiaries. You will manage audits, analyze tax legislation, and optimize tax positions while collaborating with the German parent and external consultants.

The role requires strong knowledge of U.S. state indirect tax compliance, Canadian GST/HST, VAT, and IFRS, with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 7+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 7+ years of experience in public accounting or manufacturing environment, preparing S&U tax returns.
• IFRS knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage KBHC in all matters relating to non-income taxes, including cross border import duties, property taxes, and sales taxes (Sales & Use, VAT, and GST/HST).
• Prepare monthly account analysis and journal entries for indirect taxes.
• Optimize tax positions through available means and identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Assist in selecting and implementing software to meet indirect compliance needs.
• Analyze historical information and respond to inquiries from various taxing jurisdictions, German parent holding company, and react to all indirect tax audits.
• Review internal controls to ensure company policies and practices meet regulatory requirements.
• Assist the direct tax department when necessary
• Engage external consultants when necessary

Skills

Excel proficiency

Tax research

Verbal and written communication

Analytical thinking

Self-starter

Willingness to pursue training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Knorr-Bremse in Avon, Ohio is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Specialist to prepare and file for multiple North American subsidiaries. You will manage audits, analyze tax legislation, and optimize tax positions while collaborating with the German parent and external consultants.

The role requires strong knowledge of U.S. state indirect tax compliance, Canadian GST/HST, VAT, and IFRS, with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 7+ years of relevant experience.