We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Tax and Use Tax Manager to join our team. This individual will play a key role in managing a team and ensuring accurate and compliant tax returns for our clients. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Avalara software and a robust background in Sales Tax and Use Tax regulations.
Responsibilities
Leadership and Team Management:
Lead and manage a team of Sales Tax and Use Tax specialists.
Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance work workplace.
Client Management:
Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients.
This role requires proficiency in written and verbal communication to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Address client inquiries and concerns promptly and effectively.
Sales Tax and Use Tax Compliance:
Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of Sales Tax and Use Tax returns for multiple clients.
Stay abreast of changes in tax laws ®ulations;,
and implement necessary adjustments to ensure compliance.
Conduct periodic reviews of client tax positions and identify opportunities for process improvements.
Person should be well versed with filing tax waivers, amending returns and sales tax research
Preferred to have exposure in Sales Tax Return filing of Restaurant sectors
Avalara Software Expertise:
Possess hands-on experience with Avalara software for Sales Tax and Use Tax automation.
Utilize Avalara to streamline tax calculation, reporting, and compliance processes.
Provide training to team members on effective use of Avalara tools.
Audit Support:
Assist clients in the event of Sales Tax and Use Tax audits.
Prepare necessary documentation and collaborate with tax authorities to resolve any audit-related matters.
Process Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains in the Sales Tax and Use Tax compliance process.
Implement best practices and automation tools to enhance workflow.