Indirect Tax Associate

The responsibilities of the Indirect Tax Associate -- Compliance role will include the ability to review and manage multi-state monthly and quarterly sales tax returns, assist with the preparation of the use tax monthly computations and review drinks tax returns computations across all Westrock related entities Job Duties: Review and manage multi-state monthly and quarterly sales and use tax returns Assist with the Preparation of the Use Tax Calculations across all companies Provide support to the outside preparer of the Company's multi-state personal property tax returns Prepare and Review annual business licenses and monitor annual reports for multiple jurisdictions Prepare and Review occupational tax returns Review customer exemption certificates and communicate with customers when corrections are warranted Utilize Avalara Sales Tax Software, including Avalara Exemption Certificate Manager Gather Information for sales and use tax audit inquiries in addition to property tax audits Combine tax and technology knowledge to troubleshoot sales tax rates matters Perform other duties as assigned Hybrid schedule (remote at least 1 day per week) is available after onboarding/training period. Qualifications: Bachelor or Associate Degree in Accounting or Related Field of Study Four or more years of relevant tax experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience Understanding of sales and use tax compliance in multiple jurisdictions Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with employees and customers regarding tax matters Experience with tax research tools Experience with Avalara sales tax software a plus Netsuite Experience is a plus Manufacturing experience is a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Access, Experience with General Ledger Systems (JD Edwards Enterprise One or Oracle NetSuite, a plus) Ability to work in a team environment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in order to meet deadlines Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects Equal Opportunity Employer / Vets / Disabled