What are the responsibilities and job description for the Indirect Tax Analyst position at Love's Travel Stops?
Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development *
Welcome to Love's: The purpose of this position is to ensure indirect taxes are accrued, collected, and remitted to taxing authorities accurately, timely, and efficiently. This position will assist in all areas of the tax department as needed.
Job Functions:
- Research and verify tax rates and tax codes
- Assist and/or manage audits from states
- Stay up to date on current state and federal policies on taxation and be aware of any upcoming changes in tax law
- Analyze returns and communicates trends of inconsistencies to tax leadership
- Analyze, configure, and update tax software
- Independently review contracts for indirect tax implications
- Assist with and/or implement automation efforts
- Mentor and train tax analysts
- Review, prepare and file fuel excise, occupancy, sales and use, and other various tax returns across multiple taxing jurisdictions
- Resolve tax notices
- Amend prior returns to correct any past issues
- Prepare and file appropriate refunds
- Assist tax leadership with special projects
- Assist and advise other departments within the company to prevent or resolve tax issues
- Reconcile work papers as assigned
- Make recommendations for improvement
Experience and Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Prelaw, or Paralegal Certificate preferred Juris Doctor and/or LLM in Taxation a plus
- 3-5 years experience in indirect tax, accounting, reconciliation, or research
- Contract review experience preferred
- Excise tax experience a plus
Skills and Physical Demands:
- Hard skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suit; operation of standard office equipment
- Soft skills: Strong verbal and oral communication skills; keen attention to detail; self-motivated; the ability to work closely with coworkers to resolve and correct tax issues
- Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard
- Requires normal range of hearing and vision
Our Culture:
Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.
Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.
Love’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.
Job Category: Accounting and Finance
