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Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · 3 weeks ago

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

Franklin, TN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $95K/yr

3+ years exp

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Sales and Use Indirect Tax Analyst to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements. This role involves managing compliance and research projects related to sales and use tax and other indirect tax matters, directly impacting the company’s financial and operational success.

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Responsibilities

Ensure timely and accurate reporting of sales/use, excise, and other indirect tax obligations across all jurisdictions

Research and summarize emerging state/local tax legislation, and administrative rulings to ensure the company is compliant in all jurisdictions and mitigate risk

Analyze and reconcile sales/use tax general ledger accounts through current reporting periods

Review consultant workpapers and filings, identify variances, and calculate prospective and historical tax impacts (e.g., tire tax, use tax on company cars)

Maintain complete and accurate records of licenses, permits, and resale tax certificates

Monitor tax calendar which includes regulatory and internal requirements and ensure all deadlines are met

Support and lead state/local tax audits, including data preparation, issue resolution, and communication with auditors

Develop, present, and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance compliance efficiency

Serve as a backup to other team members, promoting cross-functional learning and collaboration

Qualification

Indirect tax complianceSales/use tax knowledgeTax research toolsMicrosoft ExcelCPACMI certificationProcess improvementAnalytical abilitiesCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

3+ years of progressive experience in indirect tax, preferably with sales/use tax compliance and audit support

Strong knowledge of U.S. state and local tax regulations and compliance practices

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of tax research tools

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with meticulous attention to detail

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly

Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet strict deadlines

Preferred

CPA, CMI, or progress toward a relevant certification

Prior experience working with external advisors (Big 4 or regional firms)

Exposure to unclaimed property and excise tax compliance

Demonstrated success in process improvement or system implementation projects

Benefits

Family First: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.

Be a Proud Mitsubishi Ambassador: Take advantage of our Discounted Employee Lease Car program, covering insurance, maintenance, and registration fees, with no down payment or credit check required.

Secure Your Future: Benefit from our 401(k) with Company match and annual contributions based on years of service.

Fuel Your Growth: Access professional development opportunities, including training, tuition reimbursement, and employee resource groups.

Take Time for Yourself: Enjoy up to 30 days of paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and other leave options.

Hybrid Working Environment: Experience the perfect balance of remote and in-office work (~2 days remote, 3 days in-office) at our modern office, located in the vibrant Franklin, TN area.

Thrive in an Open Environment: Experience our collaborative workspace where ideas flow freely.