Tax Specialist - Regulatory & Compliance
Our client, a leader in the automotive manufacturing space, is seeking a Tax Specialist to join its finance team. This role offers the opportunity to manage tax compliance and reporting while collaborating with accounting and treasury functions in a dynamic environment.
About the Role
The Tax Specialist will be responsible for preparing and filing tax returns, analyzing accounts, and supporting audits. This position ensures compliance with tax regulations, broader regulatory requirements, and internal compliance standards, maintaining accurate financial reporting while providing hands-on support across multiple tax areas.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file sales/use, payroll, property tax, and related returns
- Review invoices, fixed assets, and accounting documents for tax accuracy
- Prepare monthly tax journal entries and government surveys
- Assist with tax audits and respond to government notices
- Perform reconciliations, analysis, and reporting as assigned
- Collaborate with Cost, General Accounting, and Treasury teams
- Ensure compliance with internal management systems - Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- 2+ years of experience in tax/accounting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Occasional travel (foreign & domestic); flexibility for weekends, holidays, and on-call duty
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