Indirect Tax Analyst
Amrize · Chicago
Join Amrize as a Indirect Tax Analyst and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Support the Indirect Tax department in the areas of accounting for sales/use, including state and local audit activities, and review and confirm tax returns and underlying documentation prepared by the Shared Service Center (SSC).
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
- Provide support to P2P and O2C Groups in sales & use tax-related matters.
- Perform reconciliations of sales and use tax accounts.
- Review and approve sales and use tax returns.
- Handle and resolve tax notices.
- Maintain and confirm the tracking of indirect tax refunds.
- Conduct technical tax research relevant to planning projects for tax audits and special projects.
- Assist with state and local audits, working directly with the audit manager to provide required and requested data and research through the audit cycle.
- Provide guidance to the business regarding corrective audit defense action items.
- Assist with tax research and planning projects.
- Identify SSC tax discrepancies and gaps, recommend process improvement solutions.
- Gain clear and concise knowledge of the business, including understanding complex tax positions related to manufacturing and construction.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Bachelor's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Accounting or Finance
Required Work Experience: 2+ years
Required Technical Skills:
- Experience with Vertex O Series, OneSource Indirect Tax, Avalara Tax, or similar tax engine knowledge preferred
- Experience with SAP preferred
- SOX Compliance controls and GAAP preferred
- Experience with other types of taxes helpful
- Strong computer skills, including spreadsheet and database applications
Travel Requirements: 10%
Additional Requirements:
- Self-starter with the initiative and ability to make independent decisions.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day