Job Description:
The Tax Accountant will bring valuation experience in state and local tax related matters including using software (PTMS) to prepare and file Business Personal Property Tax Returns, Reconcile notices of value, and remit tax payments. The position will have some mentoring/coaching of tax staff responsibilities.
Essential Functions of the role:
Property Tax:
- Assisting with the preparation and filing of Business Personal Property Tax returns using PTMS software
- Troubleshooting data imports into system of record
- Reconciling Notices of Value and filing informal or formal appeals when necessary
- Payment of Property Tax Bills
- Providing Customer Assistance on Property Tax technical questions
- Interfacing with Internal and External customers
- Providing Audit support as needed
Sales Tax:
- Provide tax audit support upon request
- Provide clients with tax support upon request
- Assist in gathering and documenting department procedures
- Research sales tax inquiries and tax law changes using RIA-Checkpoint
- Keep abreast of new tax law changes and assess impact to the company
- Special Projects as request
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 2-5 years of relevant work experience OR Associate's Degree in Accounting with 4+ years experience
- CPA, MBA a plus-not required
- Experience with PTMS software
- Experience with Vertex or similar software a plus
- Leasing Industry experience a plus
- Prior Public Accounting experience and/or Large Corporation experience a plus
- Strong PC skills, including Excel, Access and Word
- Experience with on-line tax accounting research tools such as Thompson Reuter's products (Checkpoint, RIA) a plus
JOB SPECIFICATIONS, PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Work Environment: This position is in Alpharetta, GA and operates in a professional office environment.
- Positions Type/Standard Schedule: This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday; Hybrid (3 days onsite).
- Travel: Minimal travel – from 0% to less than 10%.
DISCLAIMER
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Our Benefits
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Pay Range:
$46,200-$64,700
The base salary range for this position is listed above. This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive plan which is based on company performance and individual performance. Compensation ranges are based on several factors including job function, level, and geographic location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience, education, certifications, skill level and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed here.
EEO Statement
Wheels is a Drug-Free Workplace. All employment is contingent on successful completion of drug and background screening.
Wheels is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or domestic partnership status, disability, protected veteran status or military status, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law. Wheels is committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment and advancement of minorities, women, persons with disabilities and protected veterans.
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What We Do
Wheels is the power of Wheels, Donlen, and LeasePlan USA coming together as one team – all united with a passionate commitment to customer service. As one of the largest fleet management companies in North America, Wheels features a portfolio of 800,000 vehicles under management across the continent, a global alliance in 59 countries, and a client base that consists of some of the best-known businesses in the world. No matter the industry type or business size, we’re proud to work across sales and service fleets, trucks and equipment, and last mile delivery to ensure we power your potential. Your success is our success. Together let’s go far.