Sales Tax Accountant

Company: BCD International, Inc.
Location: Buffalo Grove
Posted on: March 16, 2020

Job Description:

Come and be a part of the future.BCDVideo has become a worldwide industry leader in video surveillance storage systems. Security integrators have installed over 100,000 of our systems worldwide. We are looking for result-oriented individuals that have a desire for a career that takes them to the peak of sales for a global organization.At BCDVideo, you will be part of an experienced high-energy team dedicated to both customer and employee satisfaction. Your talent and enthusiasm, coupled with our training and direction, can lead to a lucrative, rewarding career in a technology second to none. There's a reason why 95% of our business is repeat business. We are growing every day and looking for the next step to expand our reach.
Position OverviewThe Sales Tax Accountant is responsible for preparing and filing sales and use tax returns to the proper tax authorities. The Analyst is also responsible for sales and use tax external audits. Will be additionally responsible for Value Added Tax filings with Global countries (currently 3 - 1 with volume - UK).Job Responsibilities

• Preparation and filing of state sales tax returns for parent company that ships video surveillance hardware in most of the 50 States and Worldwide
• Review of company records and accounts to determine required payments of Use tax
• Preparation of account reconciliation analysis for sales tax payable account and prepaid sales tax account
• Maintenance of all necessary tax exemption certificates from customers, and preparation of all required resale certificates for suppliers
• Research and support determination of proper taxation of products and services sold to customers
• Answer inquiries from tax authorities, vendors and customers
• Assist in tax audits through direct involvement in the audit process
• Ability to analyze tax changes and present changes to management
• Researching federal, state, and local taxation issues
• Registering multiple states for sales and use tax filings
• Maintaining compliance with regulations by forwarding required information to federal, state, and local authoritiesQualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance
  • Minimum three years of related work experience
  • Experience in US sales and use taxes
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Experience in Word and Outlook
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Understanding of sales tax audits
  • Nexus experience a plus
  • VAT experience a plus
  • Extremely detail oriented and organized

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