Morton Salt · 9 hours ago
Senior Sales Tax Analyst
Overland Park, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expMorton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. They are seeking a Senior Sales Tax Analyst primarily responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and provincial sales tax regulations and managing unclaimed property compliance. The role involves a mix of compliance, research, and advisory functions for Morton Salt and its affiliates.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Compliance and Filing: Reconcile sales tax accounts and input tax credits, prepare working papers, and assist with month-end/year-end close and financial statement disclosures
Research & Analysis: Conduct technical sales tax research to interpret evolving federal and provincial guidance, analyze multi-jurisdiction issues, and document tax positions and internal policies
Audit Management & Defense: Assist with and manage sales tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities like the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Revenu Québec, gathering documentation and defending tax positions to minimize assessments
Advisory & Planning: Provide internal business units with advice on sales tax implications for transactions, system configurations (e.g., ERP, tax software), and process decisions, identifying opportunities for tax savings and efficiency
Process Improvement: Gain an understanding of current IT systems and business processes to design options and develop sound procedures for accurately capturing and tracking sales taxes efficiently
Claim Processing: Review claim requests, verify documentation, validate ownership, and process claims
Compliance & Reporting: Prepare and submit unclaimed property reports and payments to state entities, ensuring adherence to diverse state and federal regulations
Communication: Correspond with claimants, holders (businesses/financial institutions), legal teams, and regulatory agencies
Data Management: Maintain accurate records, update databases, and support internal finance/accounting processes, including reconciliations
Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with state unclaimed property laws and requirements a plus
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years in corporate finance role or with a CPA firm tax or audit department
Strong ability to investigate financial records and account histories
Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and maintain organized documentation
Ability to handle sensitive data and ensure accuracy in processing and reporting
Preferred
Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience with tax preparation software (TaxPrep preferred), accounting software (SAP preferred) and Microsoft Excel
Canadian and/or U.S sales tax experience preferred
Company
Morton Salt
Morton Salt Helping improve your life and enhancing every day moments at home & beyond since 1848.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-10-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Jamie Hay
Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
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