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FRANKLIN ENERGY SERVICES LLC Staff Member - Tax & Compliance Accounta in PORT WASHINGTON, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: As a combined organization, Franklin Energy and AM Conservation Group is undertaking what is perhaps the central challenge of our times - to help drive the transition to net-zero carbon economies while ensuring that no working families, businesses, or local communities are left behind. To do that, we are the utility industry\'s top provider of turn-key energy efficiency and grid optimization programs and products, all of which contribute to reducing carbon and waste and, at the same time, free-up resources for creating more innovation investment and jobs. With over 26 years in business, we have more than 1,300 experts across the United States and Canada, with warehouses on both coasts. The organization\'s integrated in-house services provide deep personalization and insights, helping energy partners achieve their carbon-reduction and energy productivity goals. We believe the organization\'s most \"precious resources\" are its people. We pledge a relentless pursuit to embody a culture that acknowledges, recognizes, and infinitely seeks to understand the unique differences of its people. We are committed to creating employee experiences that continually attract and embrace a multiracial, multicultural, and multigenerational workforce that promotes outstanding performance and mirrors our diverse partnerships, clients and communities we serve. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax and Compliance Accountant to join our finance team to oversee all aspects of our organization\'s tax and compliance functions. The successful candidate will lead the information gathering process to complete income tax returns, sales & use tax returns, license renewals and administer tax software. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate tax filings, audits, and compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, an understanding of tax processes and terminology, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. * Oversee the collection and organization of financial data required for tax filings. * Primary contact for outside tax advisor requests and questions. * Review tax returns and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness. * Prepare and file sales & use tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. * Administer and maintain the internal tax software. * Conduct thorough reviews of tax returns to identify and resolve discrepancies. * Collaborate with internal departments to gather necessary financial information. * Assist in tax planning and strategy development to optimize tax liabilities. * Respond to tax-related inquiries and provide support during audits. * Maintain accurate and organized tax records and documentation. * Support the Controller in various tax-related projects and initiatives. Position Requirements Education and Experience * Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college or university * 10 years of experience preferred * Experience with Avalara tax software preferred * Certified Public Accountant preferred Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities * Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite. * Proven ability to deliver strong results and manage tight deadlines * Advanced organization and analytical skills * Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain financial data to n ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjczOTkzLjg3NzBAZnJhbmtsaW5lbmVyZ3ljb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ