Accountant, Transaction Tax

CAMPBELL OIL COMPANY INC•Elizabethtown, NC

1d•Remote

About The Position

Campbell Oil Company is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Transaction Tax Accountant to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with indirect tax regulations. The accountant will be responsible for preparing tax filings, reviewing business transactions, supporting audits, and providing guidance on Sales Tax, Use Tax, Value-Added Tax (VAT), and Goods and Services Tax (GST) matters. Campbell Oil Company emphasizes a family-first atmosphere and a commitment to improving the lives of their employees, customers, and communities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
Five (5) or more years of experience in transaction tax, accounting or finance.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate with all levels of management and associates.
Proven technical tax research and understanding of current tax issues.
Strong PC literacy skills in a Windows environment with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Access and Word).
Demonstrated success to independently resolve and/or develop recommendations for unprecedented, complex issues and problems.
Ability to anticipate problems and develop recommendations for management resolution.
Ability to communicate issues of a complex nature in a clear, concise, and organized manner.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in fuel transportation industry.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual fuel and sales tax returns and license renewals.
Prepare and submit license applications.
Assist with ERP and tax software implementations.
Apply analytical skills and professional judgement while analyzing and reviewing complex transactions.
Manage state, and local audits including planning, negotiating, organizing and presenting data to auditors.
Research applicable fuel, sales, use tax laws and rules applicable to the organization and prepare memos to document findings; communicate findings to internal business units as needed.
Collaborate with internal business units by providing tax guidance on new products / services or when business expands to new jurisdictions.
Respond to internal customer tax questions.
Perform taxability review of specific types of purchases and provides guidance for the correct application of sales and use tax.
Test the billing system reports to ensure the correct application of tax on customer transactions.
Use SQL and Excel to analyze tax data.