Overview

Dexter, a premier manufacturer and distributor of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts and accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets, has an opportunity for a General Accountant (Indirect Tax) at our manufacturing facility located in Elkhart, Indiana.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.

Position Summary

Summary

• Coordinates sales and use tax and property tax compliance company wide.
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Multi-state sales and use tax compliance, which will include reviewing invoices for use tax, tax returns and gathering data across multiple ERP’s for monthly compliance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with state and local sales and use tax laws and regulations.
• Support operations on sales and use tax questions, including exemption certificate requests.
• Coordinate property tax requests from third party firm preparing property filings.
• Maintain and reconcile sales and use and property tax account balances. Prepare journal entries for these accounts during month end close process.
• Resolve state and local tax notices through written or oral communication.
• Facilitate sales and use and property tax audits, partnering with third party firm when necessary.
• Maintain/create financial policies concerning state and local taxes.
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
Performs other tasks or duties as assigned

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Position requires a bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting for Finance and at least 2-3 years work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs including Excel.

We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:

• Dexter offers a competitive wage
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
• 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
• 401(k) Plan with company contributions
• Opportunities for internal career development and growth

Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


Work Authorization

Dexter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. This position does not provide sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.