Senior Indirect Tax Analyst at Retail and Dining Positions

The Indirect Tax Senior will support the companys U.S. and Canadian indirect tax and property tax compliance audit defense and process improvement initiatives. This role will serve as a subject matter resource on sales & use tax GST and excise tax matters and will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Finance IT Procurement and Operations.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in gathering information to send to third party sales tax compliance provider (Vertex)Assist in reviewing monthly quarterly and annual indirect tax returns and related filings (Sales & Use GST Excise etc.)Assist with tax accounting activities including journal entries account reconciliations and variance analysis for indirect taxesAssist with property tax compliance by maintaining asset lists recording bill payments and liaising with our compliance provider to ensure all payments and returns are paid/filed in a timely mannerResearch and analyze tax laws regulatory changes and taxability of products/services to support accurate tax determinationAssist with tax audits by preparing documentation responding to inquiries and coordinating with external advisorsSupport implementation and maintenance of tax automation solutions (Vertex and SAP)Assist with exemption certificates and support vendor tax documentation requirementsIdentify opportunities to improve compliance processes enhance controls and mitigate tax riskParticipate in special projects including nexus reviews indirect tax planning and data analyticsQualifications3 years of experience in indirect tax compliance (public accounting or corporate)Strong understanding of U.S. sales & use tax rules; experience with GST is a plusProperty tax compliance experience is a plusExperience with ERP systems and tax engines. Vertex and SAP experience is a plusAdvanced Excel and strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teamsRequired Experience:Senior 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 Department / Functional Area: Accounting Experience: years Vacancy: 1