Indirect Tax Analyst at Best Buy

As the Indirect Tax Analyst youll be responsible for supporting the ongoing management of the indirect tax audit inventory to comply with state/local tax laws mitigate risks pursue refunds for overpaid tax and investigate/resolve issues discovered within audit. You will manage a portfolio of audits utilizing reporting functionality to collect audit related information proactively evaluating tax exposure developing and implementing audit strategies to defend tax positions and maintaining successful auditor relationships. Additionally the Indirect Tax Analyst will review preliminary/final work papers create work plans to reduce assessments and make recommendations to the management.This role is hybrid which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield Minnesota and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.What youll doObtain organize and validate data to support audit defense.Manage audit workflows e.g. audit repositories for tracking/reporting purposes.Perform data analysis and support reverse audit projects to ensure accurate sales and use tax compliance and identification/capture of refund opportunities.Preparation of audit submissions and audit work paper review.Manage a small portfolio of audits.Create and maintain relationships with tax auditors for successful negotiation of tax positions.Negotiation of tax positions supported by factual and legal analysis.Timely communication of audit results to management.Provide guidance on the implementation of audit strategies and support business operation risk mitigation efforts.Cross-functional collaboration and coordination with other areas of tax (Indirect Tax Compliance Planning and Systems/Ops teams) to achieve optimal audit results advance Indirect Tax efforts and provide education on issues creating audit assessments.Basic qualificationsBachelors degree preferably in Accounting Finance Business or related field1 or more years of experience in corporate tax public accounting or other relevant experienceIntermediate Microsoft Excel and Word skillsStrong analytical/investigative skillsStrong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skillsIntermediate organization and project management skillsHigh level of ethics integrity judgment discretion and confidentialityPreferred qualificationsAdvanced experience with Oracle Microsoft Excel Word and Tax Software such as Vertex Experience in accounting or sales use and excise tax within a retail organization.Experience with data/analytics tools such as Alteryx Power BI Power Apps and TableauWhats in it for youWere committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it especially key moments in your life.Our benefits include:Competitive payGenerous employee discountPhysical and mental well-being supportAbout usAs part of the Best Buy team youll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. Were committed to being a great place to work where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Tax Experience,Accounting Software,GAAP,QuickBooks,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,SOX,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1