Summary
This position is responsible for assisting with transaction tax return preparation as well as data analysis, posting of journal entries, initiating payment requests, and coordinating certificate management. This department supports the partnership’s key objectives with the highest standards of conduct without compromise. Honesty, integrity and accountability are essential to our Partnership’s success.
- Prepare wires and check requests for payment of taxes and code to correct general ledger accounts,
- Initiate transaction tax payments to various taxing authorities,
- Post journal entries to reflect the accrual and payment of transaction taxes,
- Assist with the flow of transaction tax information to third party service providers,
- Verify the collection and maintenance of certificates impacting the taxability of transactions,
- Assist with the maintenance of compliance due date reports for SOX compliance purposes,
- Assist with registering entities in new taxing jurisdictions, as required,
- Assists during examinations by federal or state auditors,
- Assists with the initiation and tracking of transaction tax refund claims,
- Verify all transaction tax related compliance records are maintained in accordance with document retention policies; and
- Research tax issues and work on special projects as needed.
Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:
Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related field
- 2+ years of tax experience which includes at least 2+ years of sales/use tax experience or 2+ years of multi-state excise tax and/or motor fuel tax matters
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required
- Knowledge of RightAngle and/or SAP and a tax software solution (like IGEN, Avalara/Zytax, OneSource/Sabrix, Tax Ware, and Vertex) is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required because of interactions both inside and outside of the tax department
- Proficiency in analyzing and reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries
- Experience performing tax research using tax services such as CCH, RIA, BNA, etc
- The Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA or CMI candidate preferred.
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet
Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.
DISCLAIMER:
The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.