
CORP TAX/SALES & USE TAX SPECIALIST
Kroger Family of Companies, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Assist in coordinating, planning, and managing the sales/use and excise tax compliance for fulfillment centers and eCommerce. Supervise a team of staff accountants who are responsible for the accurate and timely filing of enterprise sales/use and excise tax returns with an emphasis on fulfillment centers, ensuring all sales/use and excise tax expense is properly accounted for and reconciled. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
RESPONSIBILITIES Manage fulfillment center/eCommerce sales/use and excise tax compliance process; verify compliance with state and local tax laws
Communicate with various state taxing agencies regarding notices
Optimize infrastructure to handle sales/use and excise tax compliance for current and future fulfillment centers and acquisitions; constantly identify and implement process improvement
Manage accounting process for fulfillment center/eCommerce sales/use and excise taxes; manage the accrual and reconciliation of the tax accounts
Assist with state, local and internal/external audits
Manage eCommerce filing responsibilities as the platforms continue to grow
Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Bachelors Degree accounting or finance
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to communicate and maintain professionalism in working with contacts outside the department and company
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to train and lead staff
Ability to recognize and set priorities
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Strong knowledge of and experience with financial systems
Strong attention to detail
Strong accounting skills and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Desired 2+ years of tax compliance and accounting experience
2+ years shared service center experience
2+ years prior Kroger accounting center, division, manufacturing accounting or audit experience (if internal)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
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RESPONSIBILITIES Manage fulfillment center/eCommerce sales/use and excise tax compliance process; verify compliance with state and local tax laws
Communicate with various state taxing agencies regarding notices
Optimize infrastructure to handle sales/use and excise tax compliance for current and future fulfillment centers and acquisitions; constantly identify and implement process improvement
Manage accounting process for fulfillment center/eCommerce sales/use and excise taxes; manage the accrual and reconciliation of the tax accounts
Assist with state, local and internal/external audits
Manage eCommerce filing responsibilities as the platforms continue to grow
Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Bachelors Degree accounting or finance
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to communicate and maintain professionalism in working with contacts outside the department and company
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to train and lead staff
Ability to recognize and set priorities
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Strong knowledge of and experience with financial systems
Strong attention to detail
Strong accounting skills and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Desired 2+ years of tax compliance and accounting experience
2+ years shared service center experience
2+ years prior Kroger accounting center, division, manufacturing accounting or audit experience (if internal)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
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