Indirect Tax Specialist

Fastenal • Winona, MN

45d • $36,000 - $45,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Working as Full-time Indirect Tax Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting with the daily operations of the tax compliance functions relating to sales and use tax, personal property tax, and business license processing, as well as other analytical and administrative projects. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals. Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders. As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

Requirements

• Possess or are working towards an Business/Accounting related degree OR have administrative work experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
• Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

Nice To Haves

• PeopleSoft knowledge

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and preparing filing of returns (sales and use tax, personal property tax, and business licenses) for domestic operations
• Gathering, organizing, and analyzing documents and data related to external audits of sales and use tax
• Assisting Fastenal branches, customers, and others with correct sales and use tax exemption requirements and other tax questions
• Reviewing financial and operational data
• Working to identify and implement procedural improvements to enhance efficiency
• Completing special projects and other administrative tasks as required

Benefits

• Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees