Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
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Savannah,
Georgia
23639
Finance/Accounting
Tax Consultant Senior in Savannah, GA
Unique Skills Required:
Experience in sales/use/property and other indirect taxes. Compliance, Audits, Planning. File sales, use, gross receipts, VAT, property and federal excise tax returns. Research and apply indirect tax laws in various states and ensure compliance. Register for all applicable state sales and use and business tax licenses. Review real estate and personal property tax bills and property tax assessments, track property tax appeals status, respond to information requests from taxing jurisdictions. Process month-end entries and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis. Identify, document, and pursue sales and use tax refund opportunities with the applicable state taxing authority. Maintain exemption certificate file. Provide tax status and exemption certificate as needed for vendors. Provide backup for ensuring tax language is reviewed and corrected on customer contracts/proposals. Support special projects as requested.
Experience/Education Required:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related curriculum or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Masters in Tax and CPA designation are strongly preferred.Minimum of 4 years experience in Tax.
Position Purpose:
Applies principles of tax law with a primary focus on basic review of work performed by tax personnel and more in-depth analysis of tax law, knowledge of federal, state, and international compliance requirements, and accounting for income tax.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
1) Analyzes and maintains tax accounting and compliance software and tax records.
2) Prepares and reviews increasing complex federal and state tax returns, forecasts, and projections.
3) Compiles facts, analyzes applicable tax law, and prepares memos of tax findings.
4) Participates and assists in the identification of tax strategies.
5) Analyzes records and tax law in preparation of tax audits.
6) May provide day-to-day guidance to tax staff.
Additional Functions:
1) Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
1) A credit history check from a national credit bureau will be conducted for all candidates for this position including new hires and current employees seeking promotion or transfer.
2) Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications and tax and accounting database software.
Additional Information
Requisition Number 23639
Category Finance/Accounting
Percentage of Travel 1-25
Savannah, GA
Savannah, Georgia
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