Sales Tax Manager at Bass Pro Shops

POSITION SUMMARY:Manage and supervise the sales/use tax area for both Bass Pro.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Oversee the monthly filing of all sales and use tax returns for all Bass Pro entities. This includes making sure that all sales tax returns and sales tax reconciliations are prepared reviewing all returns and making sure all returns are timely filed and paid.Manage and supervise the sales tax team.Set and oversee sales tax process which includes researching sales tax issues investigating sales tax rules in various states spotting potential audit problems and documenting our sales tax processes and procedures.Oversee and coordinate sales tax audits. This includes being a primary contact for our auditors gathering documentation responding to questions doing follow-up work and establishing correct procedures.Learn understand maintain and update all company systems involved in the sales tax process such as Vertex the JDA system the POS system OMS and Order Control.Work with our IT department with integrating our sales based systems with the taxing software systems. This includes working with monthly updates/uploads generating reports running tests troubleshooting calculation problems and dealing with customer service questions on the tax calculation process. Maintaining the sales tax coding and mapping of our inventory system to the tax software system.Filing of other sales based taxes such as Battery Tax Tire Tax Vehicle Inventory Tax Use Tax Gross Receipts tax and Liquor TaxAssist the Director of Tax in any areas as needed such as planning for new operations and other endeavors.ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNEDEXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum Degree Required: Must have an accounting degreeExperience: Five plus years of sales & use tax experience with a multi-state retail businessManagerial experience over a sales tax teamKNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITY: Strong accounting skills. Must have an accounting degree.Significant systems and data processing experience with Point of Sale type systemsFluent in ExcelExperience with Vertex Sales Tax Software also a plusStrong people skillsExtremely organizedManage several different tasks at once. Track multiple deadlinesSelf-motivated. Takes initiativeNeeds to be able to look beyond data to see the causes and effectsTRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:N/APHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Regularly performs computer work and sits.Occasionally walks and stands.Seldom/never lifts up to 50lbs.INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:Develops objectives and general policies and procedures for a specific program or functional area of responsibility within general scope of established operational goals and plans. Day-to-day work and decisions do not require direction or review by immediate supervisor. End results are reviewed by supervisor.Full Time Benefits Summary:Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise our restaurants world-class resorts and conservation attractions!MedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountVoluntary benefits401k Retirement SavingsPaid holidaysPaid vacationPaid sick timeBass Pro Cares FundAnd more!Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race color creed religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship status disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.Reasonable AccommodationsQualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please visit your nearest location or contact us at Bass Pro ShopsRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Information Systems,Instrument,Access,Agriculture,Corporate Risk Management,Cement Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1