A tax specialist is responsible for supporting an organization's tax compliance efforts, which includes tax preparation, filing, reconciliation, and reporting.
They work closely with the finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely submission of tax returns while minimizing tax liabilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES BY COMPETENCY: (*denotes an essential function of the position)
Business Results Orientation
• Prepare and file various tax returns, such as excise tax, sales tax, property tax, and other applicable taxes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws and regulations.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure the organization's compliance and to identify opportunities for tax savings.
• Conduct research on complex tax issues, interpret tax laws, rulings, and regulations, and provide guidance to the organization based on findings.
• Analyze financial data to assess the impact of taxes on the organization's financial performance.
• Reconcile associated tax general ledger accounts.
Communication
•Maintain accurate records of excise tax transactions, payments, and relevant documentation.
•Prepare and file regular excise tax reports and returns in a timely and accurate manner.
Developing Talent
•Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Technical Expertise
•Attention to detail and accuracy.
•Proficiency in tax software and financial management systems.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No supervisory responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
(*denotes an essential qualification of the position)
Education: *Required: Associate’s Degree in business, accounting or related field or equivalent work experience
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, taxation, or a related field
Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in tax compliance, accounting or related field.
Language Skills: *Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English in a manner that is
sufficient for effective communication with groups of managers, clients,
customers and the general public.
(may be representative but not all-inclusive of those commonly associated with the position)
Skills and Abilities: Diversified duties involving an intensive knowledge of a specialty field and the use of a wide range of procedures.
*Requires the use of judgment in the analysis of facts and circumstances surrounding individual problems and transactions and in the determination of actions to be taken within the limits of standard or accepted practice.
Technology, Tools,
And Equipment: *Computer, *Microsoft Office, Accounting Software, and *Copy Machine/Printer/Fax/Telephone
*Advanced Excel User
Certificates, Licenses
and/or Registrations: None required
INDTSA
Wallis Companies is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.
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