Overview
At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier’s heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier’s success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day.
Summary As an entry-level position, the Indirect Tax Associate supports the Company’s tax compliance and reporting functions. Their focus is property tax and sales/use tax return preparation, as well as assisting with process improvements, research, and cross-functional support. The Indirect Tax Analyst gains exposure to the Company’s dynamic business environment and develops foundational tax skills.
Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices.
Prepare and file sales/use tax returns and ensure timely and accurate tax payments across multiple jurisdictions.
Prepare personal property tax returns, review valuation notices, and process property tax payments.
Assist with railcar personal property tax compliance, including return preparation, notice review, and bill processing.
Conduct research on property tax and sales/use tax issues, interpreting regulations and providing recommendations.
Maintain and update sales/use tax exemption certificates, ensuring compliance and proper documentation.
Support operations and accounting teams by providing tax guidance and resolving inquiries.
Assist in improving tax processes and controls, identifying opportunities for efficiency and automation.
Prepare and enter general ledger journal entries related to tax accruals and payments.
Participate in special projects, including audits, system enhancements, and process documentation.
Collaborate with external consultants and taxing authorities as needed to resolve issues and ensure compliance.
Perform other tasks as required to support the Company’s overall tax function.
Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written, to interact effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior internship or exposure to tax or accounting functions is a plus but not required.
Work Environment This is an office environment position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Activities and Requirements
Sit: Frequently
Stand: Occasionally
Walk: Occasionally
Bend: Not Applicable
Kneel/Squat: Not Applicable
Crawl: Not Applicable
Climb: Not Applicable
Reach Forward: Occasionally
Reach Upward: Occasionally
Handling/Fingering: Constantly
Lift / Carry Requirements
5-10 lbs: Occasionally
10-25 lbs: Not Applicable
25-50 lbs: Not Applicable
50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
75+ lbs: Not Applicable
Push / Pull Requirements
Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally
10-25 lbs: Not Applicable
25-50 lbs: Not Applicable
50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
75+ lbs: Not Applicable
EOE including Vet/Disability Greenbrier is an equal opportunity employer. Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities. Applicants should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at careers@gbrx.com or call 503-684-7000 for accommodation requests.
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At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier’s heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier’s success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day.
Summary As an entry-level position, the Indirect Tax Associate supports the Company’s tax compliance and reporting functions. Their focus is property tax and sales/use tax return preparation, as well as assisting with process improvements, research, and cross-functional support. The Indirect Tax Analyst gains exposure to the Company’s dynamic business environment and develops foundational tax skills.
Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices.
Prepare and file sales/use tax returns and ensure timely and accurate tax payments across multiple jurisdictions.
Prepare personal property tax returns, review valuation notices, and process property tax payments.
Assist with railcar personal property tax compliance, including return preparation, notice review, and bill processing.
Conduct research on property tax and sales/use tax issues, interpreting regulations and providing recommendations.
Maintain and update sales/use tax exemption certificates, ensuring compliance and proper documentation.
Support operations and accounting teams by providing tax guidance and resolving inquiries.
Assist in improving tax processes and controls, identifying opportunities for efficiency and automation.
Prepare and enter general ledger journal entries related to tax accruals and payments.
Participate in special projects, including audits, system enhancements, and process documentation.
Collaborate with external consultants and taxing authorities as needed to resolve issues and ensure compliance.
Perform other tasks as required to support the Company’s overall tax function.
Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written, to interact effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior internship or exposure to tax or accounting functions is a plus but not required.
Work Environment This is an office environment position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Activities and Requirements
Sit: Frequently
Stand: Occasionally
Walk: Occasionally
Bend: Not Applicable
Kneel/Squat: Not Applicable
Crawl: Not Applicable
Climb: Not Applicable
Reach Forward: Occasionally
Reach Upward: Occasionally
Handling/Fingering: Constantly
Lift / Carry Requirements
5-10 lbs: Occasionally
10-25 lbs: Not Applicable
25-50 lbs: Not Applicable
50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
75+ lbs: Not Applicable
Push / Pull Requirements
Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally
10-25 lbs: Not Applicable
25-50 lbs: Not Applicable
50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
75+ lbs: Not Applicable
EOE including Vet/Disability Greenbrier is an equal opportunity employer. Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities. Applicants should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at careers@gbrx.com or call 503-684-7000 for accommodation requests.
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