Indirect Tax Manager

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA • Kennesaw, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Manager of Indirect Tax to join our Tax Division in Kennesaw, GA. In this role, you will lead the organization’s indirect tax compliance activities to ensure full adherence to state and local tax laws. You will oversee multi-state / jurisdictions indirect tax, annual reports, and business licenses reporting, manage sales/use and property tax audits, and partner with executive leadership to support business decisions with expert tax guidance. The Manager of Indirect Tax manages a Senior / Staff Tax Accountant, drives process improvements, and ensures accurate, timely tax and business report filings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 8+ years of compliance experience in multistate sales/use tax, property tax, and excise tax, with combined experience in large CPA firms and in-house tax departments
• 3+ years managing tax staff
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of software applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint) with at least intermediate level Excel skills, Enterprise Resource Planning systems (SAP preferred), tax research software, and compliance software (Vertex)

Nice To Haves

• CPA license preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage, review, and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual multi-state and local sales & use tax returns, journal entries, and tax account reconciliations, and manage exemption certificates.
• Manage, review, and prepare other federal, state, and local indirect tax registrations, filings and payments, including but not limited to excise tax, business licenses, and annual reports.
• Manage, review, and prepare annual business property tax renditions and real and business property tax payments, and prepare property tax budgets and expense accruals.
• Manage tax audits and respond to notices as needed.
• Research, analyze, and provide guidance on indirect tax issues.
• Monitor current tax rules, regulations, and tax rates, and create reference matrices.
• Manage senior / staff tax accountant.
• Improve processes.
• Supporting tax planning and structuring of transactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Fertility Benefits
• 37.5 hour work-week
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Short-Term Disability Coverage (for hourly roles)
• Long-Term Disability
• Student Debt Repayment Benefits
• Ability to borrow Yamaha product

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager