Indirect Tax Specialist: Tax Tech & Process Improvement

Robert Bosch Group; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch is seeking an indirect tax accountant with a continuous improvement mindset and excellent communication skills. The role handles US and Canadian indirect tax compliance, tax technology initiatives, and governance, working with Tax, Accounting, Purchasing, Sales, IT, and External Providers.

The candidate will ensure timely compliance and drive process improvements while collaborating across business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 3+ years in a corporate environment; national/regional accounting or indirect tax firm
• 3+ years US indirect tax (Sales, gross receipts taxes, property taxes) compliance, audit and research experience
• 2+ years proficiency with indirect tax systems (Vertex); ERP (SAP); and Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., advanced Excel functions: pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data modeling).
• 1+ years proficiency with data analytic; desktop automation, data visualization and AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for timely completion of indirect tax (US state and local sales, use tax and gross receipts tax; Canadian GST; VAT; Property Tax, Unclaimed Property) compliance and reporting.
• Lead sales & use tax nexus determination, registrations and renewals.
• Responsible for indirect tax payments, notices, and correspondences.
• Prepare Form W-9 and annual federal Form 1099 reporting.
• Processing and management of sales tax exemption certificate system.
• Lead process improvement initiatives to standardize and automate indirect tax area.
• Assist with implementing policy and procedures in the indirect tax area.
• Assist with tax technology implementations.
• Assist with indirect tax audits.
• Provide support and assistance in all aspects of tax compliance functions to include technical research and analysis.
• Ability to interact professionally with business units and other staff members.

Skills

Indirect tax compliance

Data analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA or CPA candidate

Tools

Vertex

SAP

Excel

Job description

Bosch is seeking an indirect tax accountant with a continuous improvement mindset and excellent communication skills. The role handles US and Canadian indirect tax compliance, tax technology initiatives, and governance, working with Tax, Accounting, Purchasing, Sales, IT, and External Providers.

The candidate will ensure timely compliance and drive process improvements while collaborating across business units.