Sales & Use Tax Analyst: Compliance & Strategy

Walgreens; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Sales & Use Tax Analyst to support the organization’s sales and use tax compliance and ensure proper tax application on products and transactions. You will research state and local tax laws, monitor rate changes, and work cross‑functionally to implement tax requirements across systems and business processes.

The role requires coordinating with Tax, Finance, Accounting, Sales, Product and IT teams to resolve tax issues and drive ongoing process improvements for accuracy and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent with 3+ years in accounting or tax.
• At least 1 year reading and interpreting regulatory material.
• Intermediate Excel skills including formulas and formatting.
• Willing to travel up to 10% for business purposes.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and analyzes various tax laws, regulations and procedures. Analyzes and reviews monthly management reports.
• Supports ad-hoc projects related to tax discipline and prepares reports of recommendations.
• Coordinates, prepares and/or reviews tax returns, filings, registrations, or other tax compliance requirements.
• Monitors tax law changes and assesses impact on operations; implements approved changes.
• Participates in projects and process improvements for the department.
• Researches and develops tax opportunities, contacting authorities for credits and rebates.
• Updates tax calendars and spreadsheets.

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Reading tax regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Vertex

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Sales & Use Tax Analyst to support the organization’s sales and use tax compliance and ensure proper tax application on products and transactions. You will research state and local tax laws, monitor rate changes, and work cross‑functionally to implement tax requirements across systems and business processes.

The role requires coordinating with Tax, Finance, Accounting, Sales, Product and IT teams to resolve tax issues and drive ongoing process improvements for accuracy and