Sr Tax Professional II

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This job is responsible for tax planning, advisory, forecasting, and compliance activities. Key responsibilities include complying with tax reporting requirements for various government jurisdictions, researching tax issues and developing effective tax optimization strategies, and supporting the achievement of business objectives by collaborating on activities and projects with teammates and partners throughout the enterprise. Job expectations include leading projects, coordinating resources and leading partner relationships. We are seeking an experienced Senior Sales & Use Tax Manager to lead indirect tax compliance, process improvement initiatives, and tax technology administration across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions. This role requires extensive hands-on experience with multi-state sales and use tax compliance, Vertex tax applications, data analysis, tax research, and general ledger reconciliations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical tax expertise, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Indirect Tax Compliance & Reporting Manage and review multi-state and multi-company sales and use tax return preparation and filing processes. Review, approve, and ensure accurate and timely filing of sales and use tax returns. Perform transaction-level review and research to ensure proper tax treatment. Research and resolve tax discrepancies, audit inquiries, and compliance issues. Conduct tax rate and tax type research to support compliance requirements and business initiatives. Support leasing tax compliance and related tax reporting activities (preferred). Vertex Tax System Administration Serve as a subject matter expert for Vertex Indirect Tax Returns and associated compliance processes. Manage monthly updates and system maintenance within Vertex Returns. Configure and maintain return setups, divisions, companies, and jurisdictional reporting requirements. Create, build, and maintain tax data upload processes and interfaces. Review and correct imported tax data to ensure return accuracy. Generate and retrieve historical tax data and supporting documentation. Oversee return generation and filing readiness activities. Utilize Vertex O to extract tax data and support return preparation. Maintain general knowledge of Vertex O functionality, setup, and reporting capabilities. Data Analysis & Reconciliation Perform detailed General