Adidas Spartanburg , SC 29306
Posted 1 week ago
Purpose: Provide best-in-class support to the business on accounting and tax-related functions. This position's primary responsibility is to ensure we provide accurate sales/use/property tax information to internal/external partners and state tax agencies. This position is also responsible for timely completion of month-end journal entries, account reconciliations, tax audits and payments.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing state sales/use/property tax audits including audit reporting, filing, payment and resolution and making process recommendations based on findings
Responsible for accurately and efficiently processing month-end journal entries for sales tax payment reclassification and any other necessary adjusting journal entries
Analyze and review internal processes to ensure continued sales/use/property tax compliance
Review data/internal reports for accuracy to ensure proper functioning of reporting systems
Maintain current knowledge base of new sales/use/property tax laws and trends
Generate and distribute sales/property tax filing, reporting and funding requests to Deloitte
Perform monthly GL account reconciliations (50094, 114310, 120300, 120301, 120227, 130966)
Analyze and review GL accounts for potential issues/entries that can be cleaned up
Quarterly review and preparation of New York City Commercial Rent Tax returns and payment
Prepare annual California Tourism Assessment and Chicago Non-Titled Use Tax form 8402(b)
Provide data for Ohio/Oregon CAT and Portland Clean Energy Surcharge reporting and payment
Responsible for timely completion of Census and Bureau of Economic Affair filings
Provide Ad Hoc system reports when needed
Maintain accurate records of sales/use/property tax accounts and data
Assist with and provide data as necessary for indirect tax forecasting
Process weekly check runs as well as Ad Hoc check runs
Create and maintain accurate process descriptions SOP's/ Documentation of Accounting processes
Assist location Manager with department coverage and department projects
Key Relationships:
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of sales & use and property tax topics
Thorough understanding of accounting principles, including general ledger, journal entries and account reconciliations
Experience managing state tax audits
Proficiency with Windows programs, specifically advanced Excel knowledge
Intermediate SAP Experience (Accounting and AP Transactions)
Ability to lead effective calibration meetings and present audit findings to senior accounting management team
Ability to collaborate and work in a team-oriented setting as well as individually
Strong research skills
Ability to multitask and differentiate between routine and urgent tasks
Strong organizational and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping a must
Not afraid to take initiative and be proactive
Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Minimum 3 years related work experience
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Job Title: Staff Tax Accountant
Brand: adidas
Location: Spartanburg
TEAM: Accounting & Finance
State: SC
Country/Region: US
Contract Type: Limited Duration
Number: 509591
Date: May 3, 2024
Adidas