What you'll do

• Oversee all aspects of indirect taxation within the company and its subsidiaries, including planning, reporting and compliance.
• Develop effective legal tax strategies to minimize overall tax burden of the consolidated group of companies and minimize overall costs associated with the tax function.
• Ensure records, returns and related reports comply with all federal, state and local regulations.
• Manage outside tax consultants and advisors.
• Assist with internal audits relating to tax matters, external tax audits, and preparing guidelines and/or policies related to tax compliance.
• Reconcilations of tax-related general ledger accounts.
• Develop and implement process and/or technology improvements across Indirect Tax compliance.
• Actively pursue continuous improvement through the deployment of Fortive Business Systems (FBS) tool.
• Conduct sales and use tax research –tax rates, taxability, tax exemptions, etc.
• Drive various special projects as assigned.

Who you are

• 6+ years of progressive work experience in a similar industry’s corporate tax department and/or a public accounting firm.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (CPA, MBA or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance preferred).
• Experience in all aspects of indirect tax (e.g., compliance, controversy, tax accounting, process improvement, tax technology).
• Strong knowledge of taxation relating to U.S. based multinational companies with focuses on manufacturing operations and research and development.
• Advanced Excel knowledge.
• Experience with Oracle, Vertex, Avalara, Alteryx, and/or Power BI is preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Deadline-driven and self-motivated with an ability to work independently and as part of a fast paced, de-centralized global team.
• Experience working with large data and championing and implementing process improvements.