Overview

Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail, is looking to add an entry level Tax Staff Position to our team.

Group 1 is a Fortune 300 company that owns and operates automotive dealerships and collision centers in the United States and United Kingdom. We offer our associates a team environment, great benefits and ongoing training and support. If you are in alignment with our values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork and respect - now might be the time for you to accelerate your career as part of the best company in automotive retail. Apply today or refer a qualified friend.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer our associates the following benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time-Off
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
• Professional work environment, with job training and advancement opportunities

Job Description:

We are seeking a tax analyst with 0-2 years of experience. The candidate will have opportunities to learn the retail automotive industry and tax laws applying to domestic, foreign, and cross-border transactions. The candidate will join an experienced tax team who will help the candidate develop his/her tax career. The tax department currently uses multiple software products to compile data for compliance and reporting, allowing the candidate to spend more time with data analyses.

We are looking for someone who is detail oriented, self-motivated with the willingness to learn a variety of tax technical areas. The candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills, strong teamwork skills, strong work ethic, high professionalism, and effective oral and written communication skills. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. A CPA certification is preferred but not required.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare corporate federal and state income tax returns
• Prepare quarterly and annual corporate tax provisions
• Compile and analyze data for tax calculations
• Assist in management of tax reporting systems (e.g., fixed asset and unclaimed property)
• Assist in management of property tax processes
• Perform tax research
• Perform special projects (general tax planning, M&A activity)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• CPA certification is preferred but not required
• 0-2 years tax analyst experience
• Detail oriented, self-motivated with the willingness to learn
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong teamwork skills, strong work ethic, and high professionalism
• Effective oral and written communication skills

*All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include: background checks, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment*

Group 1 Automotive is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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