Tax Accountant

Wieland North America • Louisville, KY

21d • Hybrid

About The Position

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations! Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material. Wieland's Cultural Values Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety , ambition , optimism , reliability , ownership , diversity , & respect . Wieland is hiring a Tax Accountant . The Tax Accountant is to perform indirect and direct tax compliance projects, and work closely with the Senior Tax Analyst, Tax Manager, as well as a team of internal professionals and external tax service providers. This role requires a hands-on supporting role for the indirect tax and unclaimed property requirements. The ideal candidate is a team player who enjoys an excellent work environment and the challenge to learn and advance your career. Our goal is for all members of the tax team to feel empowered to develop and succeed in the workplace and beyond as we build a best-in-class tax department. The role will reside in the Wieland North American headquarters in Louisville, KY, and can include a hybrid schedule.

Requirements

• 2-4 years' experience in tax preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Hands-on, self-motivated individual with the ability and desire to create new or improve existing processes and documentation.
• Strong computer skills with an emphasis on Excel and Word.
• Desire to work in a dynamic and growing environment.

Nice To Haves

• SAP and Oracle experience are nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Indirect Taxes Support the processing of data used to complete the required Sales & Use Tax filings throughout North America.
• Work with external tax service providers to ensure the timely filing of various tax filings as well as prepare some filings internally (e.g. franchise, capital, property tax, excise, etc.)
• Work with the legal department to ensure the accuracy of information required for business registrations and annual reports.
• Unclaimed Property Manage the data collection activity for Unclaimed Property compliance filings annually.
• Work closely with various departments to ensure data and process compliance with local regulations.
• Automate and standardize the process where applicable.
• Process/File the applicable Unclaimed Property reports.
• Tax Notices and other Tax Duties Manage all tax department notices.
• Assist the team in the income tax compliance.

Benefits

• Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations

What This Job Offers

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