Indirect Tax Manager

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Maryland

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

GEA is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax professional to manage US North American indirect tax obligations, audits, and filings across multiple entities. You will prepare tax returns, journal entries, and monitor regulatory changes to ensure compliance.

The role requires strong communication skills, ability to work independently, and experience with SAP and Microsoft Dynamics. Opportunity to drive tax process improvements and participate in Vertex implementation.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting (strongly preferred) or Finance.
5+ years of progressive responsibility in accounting or tax.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in Indirect Taxation, including Sales & Use tax audits.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Experience with SAP and Microsoft Dynamics a plus.
Ability to work independently, with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of sales & use, personal property, business license and Canadian VAT for GEA’s North American legal entities.
Manage indirect tax audits, including pulling necessary documents for auditors.
Prepare and/or review sales & use, personal property, business license, Canadian VAT returns and amended returns.
Prepare journal entries to account for accrued indirect taxes and corresponding tax filings.
Monitor changes in indirect tax laws, regulations and court rulings for material jurisdictions.
Review and prepare journal entries for return corrections, customer credits and intercompany invoicing transactions.
Continually develop taxation expertise and company knowledge.
Research and provide recommendations on various indirect tax matters.
Participate in the Vertex implementation for all other legal entities

Skills

Strong communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

Microsoft Office

Job description

- Manage all aspects of sales & use, personal property, business license and Canadian Value Added Taxes for GEA’s North American legal entities
- Manage indirect tax audits, including pulling necessary documents for auditors
- Prepare and/or review sales & use, personal property, business license, Canadian VAT returns and amended returns
- Prepare journal entries to account for accrued indirect taxes and corresponding tax filings
- Monitor changes in indirect tax laws, regulations and court rulings for material jurisdictions
- Review and prepare journal entries for return corrections, customer credits and intercompany invoicing transactions
- Continually develop taxation expertise and company knowledge
- Research and provide recommendations on various indirect tax matters
- Participate in the Vertex implementation for all other legal entities

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting (strongly preferred) or Finance
5+ years of progressive responsibility in accounting or tax
Minimum of 3 years of experience in Indirect Taxation, including Sales & Use tax audits
Strong oral and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Experience with SAP and Microsoft Dynamics a plus
Ability to work independently, with minimal direction

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Indirect Taxation, including Sales & Use Tax Audits, and possesses strong analytical skills to monitor and adapt to changes in tax laws and regulations. Proficient in preparing tax returns and journal entries while effectively communicating complex tax matters.

Hard Skills