What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Specialist position at Century Group?
Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Tax Specialist to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $80,000 to $100,000 per year.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
- Classify products accurately into the correct excise tax categories across multiple product types.
- Maintain and update tax mapping within ERP systems to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Prepare and file excise tax returns for all applicable jurisdictions and maintain audit-ready documentation.
- Use tax compliance software to reconcile and file state sales tax returns while ensuring product taxability accuracy.
- Manage licensing processes, including applications, renewals, and amendments for federal, state, and local requirements.
- Hands-on experience with excise tax compliance and regulatory reporting.
- Familiarity with sales tax processes and tax compliance software such as Avalara AvaTax.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including handling large datasets.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and ability to maintain accurate tax mapping.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of excise tax laws, PACT Act requirements, and licensing regulations.
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to collaborate with internal teams and communicate effectively with external agencies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for handling complex tax scenarios.
- Previous experience in managing compliance for high-volume product categories.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000