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Description

The Tax Accountant will primarily be involved in the preparation of various forms of tax compliance as related to Bunzl Distribution. This position reports to the Manager, Sales Tax. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified candidate seeking to develop overall corporate tax experience.

Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the process of customer sales tax credits/exemptions for a Bunzl division

• Recognize, anticipate and resolve tax issues; make recommendations to tax officials and customers

• Maintain all customer exemption certifications

• Research tax issues through analysis of tax law, regulations and court decisions

• Provide support with annual company audits

• Prepare sales/use tax returns

• Analyze sales tax assessments

• Participate in implementation of automated sales tax system and contribute to ongoing maintenance

• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred

• Accounting/Finance experience required with a minimum of 4 years

• Tax experience required

• A certification as a licensed CPA is a plus

• Excellent oral and written communications a must

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office products to include: Excel, Word, and Outlook

• Commitment to compliance deadlines

• Multi-tasking and problem solving skills are essential

• Must have the ability to work independently; and be detailed oriented

• Experience with an automated sales tax software system (i.e. Taxware or Vertex) is preferred

So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 4,800 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

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