Chicago, Illinois, USA
2 days ago
Sales Tax Specialist
Job Title: Sales Tax Specialist

Responsibilities

• Prepare sales reports to accurately report sales, use, and any other local taxes for business clients.

• Interpret and research sales data to be input into sales reports.

• File taxes for multiple jurisdictions, states, and localities by means of online filing and mailing paper returns.

• Make sales tax payments timely.

• Prepare monthly purchase reports to calculate use tax on qualifying purchases.

• Work in programs such as OneSource, Rightview Web, ANTS, Smartsheets, Avalara TTR, and Microsoft.

• Communicate effectively with peers, other departments and leadership on status of clients, issues, and notices.

• Respond to client emails, calls, and tax notices.

• Do independent sales and use tax research.

• Communicate with filing jurisdictions to clarify rates, issues, penalties, and due dates.

• Process 200-300 filings a month, spread out through 20-30 clients.

Additional Skills & QualificationsAssociate’s or bachelor’s degree, accounting preferred.2+ years of sales/use tax compliance experience, preferably in a high volume environment.Previous experience with multi-state tax work.Strong logical, analytical, and problem-solving/reconciliation skills.Ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $35.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 15, 2025.

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\n \n About Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

\n Diversity, Equity & Inclusion\n

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

\n Hiring diverse talent\n Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection\n Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes\n Ensuring growth opportunities for our people\n

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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