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Generac Power Systems Senior Sales & Use Tax Analyst in Waukesha, Wisconsin
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
A Senior Sales & Use Tax Analyst prepares and files returns, maintains regulatory compliance and creates or revises procedures for preparing taxes and reporting requirements for various entities acquired by Generac Power Systems Inc. They stay updated on the latest tax laws to advise companies on changes they need to make.
The Senior Sales & Use Tax Analyst is responsible reviewing month-end close adjustments, leading sales and use tax audits, performing and documenting technical research, along with implementing new procedures & systems. Responsibilities include staying current on tax law changes and changes in the business activities of the company as well as advising management regarding strategies for minimizing tax liability.
This role also offers a unique opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the company’s financial reporting operations as you assist with the acquisition integrations, coupled with the financial rigor of a publicly traded company. The successful candidate will play an important role in the growth and evolution of the Generac Power Systems finance department.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related business degree
5 years tax experience in Corporate Tax or Public Accounting
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Income Tax law, ASC 740, and Sarbanes Oxley
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Experience in technology and/or manufacturing environment
Master’s degree in Taxation
International compliance experience
Essential Duties:
45%
Responsible for timely and accurate completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns and reconciliations (domestic & international);
Assist as needed on international & domestic governmental audits
25%
- Assist with the implementation of acquired entities to ensure processes are set up to maintain day-to-day operations
15%
- Assist with and ensure month-end close deadlines are met;
Other Duties as assigned and the following:
Conduct technical research and documentation, as needed;
Remain current on tax law changes and changes in the business activities of the company;
Perform other duties as assigned. Assist with tax planning
Monitor tax impact of accounting pronouncements
As needed, assist in managing tax projects and studies performed by outside consultants
Conduct technical research and documentation as needed
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Proficiency in Quickbooks or Avalara;
Proficiency in CCH or other tax research tools;
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook);
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills;
Strong attention to detail;
Ability to deal with shifting priorities and deadlines.
Ability to implement new procedures & systems
Great Reasons to work for Generac:
Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits, many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line, while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
Make a positive impact. Generac has always been community-minded and dedicated to giving back. The company proudly offers a Volunteer Time Off program, inviting team members to participate in charitable volunteer opportunities on company time.
We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
We’re an inclusive company that celebrates differences and keeps equity and respect at the forefront.
Compensation : Generac is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role based in Denver, Colorado is $88,400-$132,000. This compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications and geographic location. This role is eligible for variable compensation including short term and long-term incentives. This position includes a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans; life, long-term disability, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accrued paid time off, paid Holidays and 401(k) retirement benefits.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 5 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
Our success is directly tied to our employees’ professional growth and personal well-being, combined with strong families and communities. As an inclusive workplace, our employees embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and treat others with equality and respect.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.
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