Indirect Tax Research Analyst II (100% Virtual Remote)

US Foods; California (MO); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Indirect Tax Research Analyst II to join their dynamic team. This fully remote role offers an exciting opportunity to conduct in-depth tax research and provide critical insights on indirect tax matters. You will collaborate with various teams, develop comprehensive taxability matrices, and stay abreast of new tax regulations. Your analytical skills and expertise in tax technology will be vital in improving processes and ensuring compliance. If you are passionate about tax research and want to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Stock Purchase Plans

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in indirect tax or a related field.
• Proficiency in tax research tools and tax technology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and advise on complex indirect tax matters.
• Create multi-state product taxability matrices and improve tax processes.

Skills

Tax Research

Tax Technology

Data Analytics

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

MBA, MST, or JD / LLM in Tax

Tools

SOVOS

Avalara

Job description

The Indirect Tax Research Analyst II is responsible for conducting tax research and maintaining systems to ensure tax is assessed accurately.

This position is 100% Virtual Remote, meaning the work is completed remotely anywhere in the U.S. except Hawaii or U.S. Territories.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct research, develop interpretations, and advise internal and external stakeholders on complex indirect tax matters.
• Create and maintain comprehensive multi-state product taxability matrices.
• Stay current with legislative proposals, enactments, and new tax regulations relevant to the organization.
• Provide exemption documentation to vendors as needed.
• Improve systemic processes for commodity/beverage tax returns.
• Assist with the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of tax engines (SOVOS / Avalara).
• Collaborate with IT / IS teams on technical issues related to indirect tax applications.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Relationships :

• Internal : Indirect Tax Leaders and Associates, Finance and Accounting Leaders and Teams, IT Leaders and Teams.
• External : Auditors.

Minimum Qualifications :

• At least 2 years of experience in indirect tax or a related field.
• Proficiency in tax research tools.
• Strong experience with tax technology, including software implementation, automation, and data analytics.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical skills to interpret complex information.
• Ability to solve complex problems independently.
• Ability to work independently on most tasks and suggest improvements.
• Effective collaboration and strong interpersonal skills across all organizational levels.
• Less than 5% travel expected.

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related analytical field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

• MBA, MST, or JD / LLM in Tax.
• Experience researching, interpreting, developing, and implementing transaction tax processes in a large multi-state industry environment.

Compensation varies based on experience and location, with specific ranges provided for Colorado, New York, California, and Washington. The role is eligible for an annual bonus, and benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, disability, stock purchase plans, and life insurance.

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