Tax Analyst at Samsonite Company Stores, LLC in Mansfield, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Description:
Who we are:

Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of conscious movers everywhere. With a portfolio of brands including Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, High Sierra, Gregory, eBags, Hartmann, and Lipault Paris, our products are sold in over 100 countries in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America through our company-operated retail store, websites and a variety of retail partners.

Your role at Samsonite:

This Position is responsible for preparation of state and local corporate income and franchise tax returns as well as assisting in preparation of federal income tax returns. Additional functions include providing support for state income and franchise tax and sales and use tax audits, assisting tax team with sales and use tax processes and process improvements, and performing tax research as needed. This position also works closely with corporate finance group and other departments as necessary in order to obtain information for the accurate and timely reporting of tax information. You will work on-site 4 days per week with the opportunity to work remotely one day per week.

US Income Tax

• Assistance with preparation of corporate federal consolidated income tax returns


• Calculation and coordination of federal estimated tax payments

State & Local Income Tax

• Preparation of apportionment data and supporting documentation


• Preparation of estimated tax payment calculations and payments


• Preparation and filing of tax returns (using OneSource tax compliance software) and supporting documentation


• Resolve notices and inquiries from state tax authorities


• Assist with quarterly state tax provision and reconciliation of state tax payable

Sales & Use / Indirect Tax

• Assist with monthly sales tax processes (system administration, importing/reconciling data, preparing journal entries as needed)


• Preparation of monthly sales tax account reconciliations and analysis as required


• Complete various ancillary state indirect tax returns


• Assist Tax Analysts in problem resolution in the filing of sales and use tax returns and processes

Sales & Use / State Income tax audits

• Assist with state income and sales and use tax audits


• Work to reduce future exposure to assessments through process improvement and data management

We're excited if you have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or equivalent work experience


• 2 + years of experience in Corporate Tax, Corporate Accounting or public accounting firm


• Experience with US State tax reporting and compliance.


• Experience in State and local reporting


• Knowledge of multi-state sales/use tax laws


• Strong analytical and organizational skills


• Strong technology skills: specifically related to reporting and compliance; to include Excel, Word, HFM, SAP, One Source, SharePoint or similar

Why you'll love working here:

• Our employees matter. As a people-focused business, we work hard to provide meaningful rewards and development opportunities for our employees, recognizing performance, and creating a supportive working environment for them, wherever they are based. Employees are offered a flexible schedule, working four days per week in the office and one day remotely, as business permits.


• Vibrant culture. We are committed to a diverse and rich culture, welcoming people from all walks of life. Our long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers us to bring our authentic selves and unique differences to work every day.


• Socially responsible. We want to minimize our products' impact on the environment and help create positive journeys worldwide. We do this by creating the best products using the most sustainable and innovative materials, methods, and models.

What we value:

At Samsonite, we do more than create the bags that move with our consumer, we inspire and celebrate the moments that move them. We believe we have a responsibility to the world in how we operate, the products we sell, the communities where we live and work, and how we treat the people we employ. We're as diverse as travel itself, and like travel, your journey with Samsonite presents the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and explore your passions. This is why we offer various paths for professionals and celebrate the knowledge and skills they bring to our team. We are committed to a respectful workplace that allows our team members to bring their best selves to the workplace daily.

Samsonite is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting and maintaining a work environment in which all applicants, associates, customers, and otherQualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and/or equivalent work experience


• 2 + years of experience in Corporate Tax, Corporate Accounting or public accounting firm


• Experience with US State tax reporting and compliance.


• Experience in State and local reporting


• Knowledge of multi-state sales/use tax laws


• Strong analytical and organizational skills


• Strong technology skills: specifically related to reporting and compliance; to include Excel, Word, HFM, SAP, One Source, SharePoint or similar

Why you'll love working here:

• Our employees matter. As a people-focused business, we work hard to provide meaningful rewards and development opportunities for our employees, recognizing performance, and creating a supportive working environment for them, wherever they are based. Employees are offered a flexible schedule, working four days per week in the office and one day remotely, as business permits. 


• Vibrant culture. We are committed to a diverse and rich culture, welcoming people from all walks of life.  Our long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers us to bring our authentic selves and unique differences to work every day.


• Socially responsible. We want to minimize our products' impact on the environment and help create positive journeys worldwide.  We do this by creating the best products using the most sustainable and innovative materials, methods, and models. 

What we value: 

At Samsonite, we do more than create the bags that move with our consumer, we inspire and celebrate the moments that move them. We believe we have a responsibility to the world in how we operate, the products we sell, the communities where we live and work, and how we treat the people we employ.  We're as diverse as travel itself, and like travel, your journey with Samsonite presents the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and explore your passions.  This is why we offer various paths for professionals and celebrate the knowledge and skills they bring to our team.  We are committed to a respectful workplace that allows our team members to bring their best selves to the workplace daily. 

Samsonite is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting and maintaining a work environment in which all applicants, associates, customers, and otherResponsibilities:
This Position is responsible for preparation of state and local corporate income and franchise tax returns as well as assisting in preparation of federal income tax returns. Additional functions include providing support for state income and franchise tax and sales and use tax audits, assisting tax team with sales and use tax processes and process improvements, and performing tax research as needed.  This position also works closely with corporate finance group and other departments as necessary in order to obtain information for the accurate and timely reporting of tax information.  You will work on-site 4 days per week with the opportunity to work remotely one day per week.

 

US Income Tax

• Assistance with preparation of corporate federal consolidated income tax returns


• Calculation and coordination of federal estimated tax payments

State & Local Income Tax

• Preparation of apportionment data and supporting documentation


• Preparation of estimated tax payment calculations and payments


• Preparation and filing of tax returns (using OneSource tax compliance software) and supporting documentation


• Resolve notices and inquiries from state tax authorities


• Assist with quarterly state tax provision and reconciliation of state tax payable

Sales & Use / Indirect Tax

• Assist with monthly sales tax processes (system administration, importing/reconciling data, preparing journal entries as needed)


• Preparation of monthly sales tax account reconciliations and analysis as required


• Complete various ancillary state indirect tax returns


• Assist Tax Analysts in problem resolution in the filing of sales and use tax returns and processes

Sales & Use / State Income tax audits

• Assist with state income and sales and use tax audits


• Work to reduce future exposure to assessments through process improvement and data management

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