Indirect Tax Accountant

Indirect Tax Accountant Location: 5000 Kansas Avenue Kansas City, KS 66106 Department: Tax & Internal Audit Make us your BEST Choice! AWGs Tax & Internal Audit team is looking for an experienced, organized, and self-starter to join the team as an Accountant | Indirect Tax to help support the department.
What will this position entail? Manage the multijurisdictional filing of sales and use tax returns including data mining and compilation and coordination with third party in the return filing process.
Preparation of sales and use tax and other miscellaneous journal entries.
Reconcile all sales and use tax accounts each period.
Review company credit card expenses for taxability.
Review/approve purchase orders ensuring correct taxability in multiple jurisdictions.
Maintain sales and use tax rate codes in multiple systems.
Maintain customer resale certificates in Electronic Certificate Management System.
Provide audit facilitation and support.
Research transactional tax issues as required.
Maintain sales and use tax licenses for multiple jurisdictions.
Provide departmental education and support regarding transactional taxes.
Other duties as assigned.
What experience are we looking for? 2+ years multijurisdictional sales and use tax experience.
Strong attention to detail.
Technical computer skills; intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Ability to work independently to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast paced environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
College degree preferred (Associate or Bachelor) Systems Used: Peoplesoft Syspro Supply Chain Management (SCM) Alteryx Concur Blackline Avalara ECM MS Office (Excel, Work, PowerPoint) Other internal legacy systems Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
(AWG) is the nation’s largest cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets, serving over 1,100 member companies and over 3,400 locations throughout 31 states from 9 wholesale Divisions.
The consolidated run-rate sales for AWG are $12.
3billion.
In addition to its cooperative wholesale operations, the company also operates subsidiary companies that provide certain real estate and supermarket development services, print and digital marketing services, health and beauty care, general merchandise, pharmaceutical products, specialty foods, and natural and organic products.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time 401(k) with 4% match along with 3 other contributions Tuition Reimbursement Basic & Supplemental Life and AD&D Employee Assistance Program Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Wellness Program Yearly Holiday Bonus