Southern States Cooperative
Senior Tax Analyst (Req 12473)
Southern States Cooperative, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Are you interested in joining an industry leader who is passionate about growth? At Southern States Cooperative (A Farmer Owned Cooperative since 1923); we are focused on helping our employees and our customers grow, by being the very best at offering challenging and rewarding career opportunities to our employees and providing superior products, services and growing solutions for our valued customers. We want to hear from you, so come grow with us!!!
How you will impact Southern States Cooperative: General Summary:
Assists with compliance requirements of federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding application of, filing of, and payment of taxes and licenses for over 80 Southern States Cooperative locations and over 30 Member Cooperative locations. Requires the ability to work independently, monitor filing requirements and meet deadlines for numerous locations in multiple states. Assists with data analysis using Microsoft Power BI.
Essential Job Functions
Prepare monthly sales and use tax filings as assigned
Prepare property tax returns using fixed asset software in accordance with state and local tax agencies
Leverage technology tools for tax integration and modeling
Process tax payments as assigned
Assist with the year-end patronage refund and income tax provision calculation for the Member Cooperatives
Promptly respond to various requests from operations, including sales tax exemption certificates
Prepare journal entries when needed and reconcile general ledger accounts as assigned
Assist with audit requests
Assist with technical research as needed
Participate in ad hoc projects, research and analysis as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
One to two years of tax experience preferred
CPA or CPA eligible preferred
Requirement
Strong Microsoft Excel skill
Ability to handle multiple tasks in conjunction with various tax filing deadline
Strong written and verbal communication skill
Ability to work independently and prioritize work
Experience with Microsoft Power BI preferred
Work Environment Job functions are performed in a hybrid office environment
Potential for limited travel to Southern States or Member Cooperative locations
Physical Activities & Requirements Continuously
Manual dexterity (fingers and hands), reach with Arms & Hands, Repetitive Motion Feet & Hands, Sit
Frequently
Walk
Occasionally
Balance, bend, drive, stand, twist back & neck, crouch, kneel, stoop
Must be able to speak to co-workers and customers regarding day-to-day business operations.
Tools & Equipment
Computer, printer, phone
Some of the many benefits we offer:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Health Care Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Paid Time Office
Vacation Buy-Back
Company Holidays
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Services
Long Term Care Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Merchandise Discounts
Wellness Program
Volunteer Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Southern States Cooperative, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against individuals based on their race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws, or regulations.
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How you will impact Southern States Cooperative: General Summary:
Assists with compliance requirements of federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding application of, filing of, and payment of taxes and licenses for over 80 Southern States Cooperative locations and over 30 Member Cooperative locations. Requires the ability to work independently, monitor filing requirements and meet deadlines for numerous locations in multiple states. Assists with data analysis using Microsoft Power BI.
Essential Job Functions
Prepare monthly sales and use tax filings as assigned
Prepare property tax returns using fixed asset software in accordance with state and local tax agencies
Leverage technology tools for tax integration and modeling
Process tax payments as assigned
Assist with the year-end patronage refund and income tax provision calculation for the Member Cooperatives
Promptly respond to various requests from operations, including sales tax exemption certificates
Prepare journal entries when needed and reconcile general ledger accounts as assigned
Assist with audit requests
Assist with technical research as needed
Participate in ad hoc projects, research and analysis as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
One to two years of tax experience preferred
CPA or CPA eligible preferred
Requirement
Strong Microsoft Excel skill
Ability to handle multiple tasks in conjunction with various tax filing deadline
Strong written and verbal communication skill
Ability to work independently and prioritize work
Experience with Microsoft Power BI preferred
Work Environment Job functions are performed in a hybrid office environment
Potential for limited travel to Southern States or Member Cooperative locations
Physical Activities & Requirements Continuously
Manual dexterity (fingers and hands), reach with Arms & Hands, Repetitive Motion Feet & Hands, Sit
Frequently
Walk
Occasionally
Balance, bend, drive, stand, twist back & neck, crouch, kneel, stoop
Must be able to speak to co-workers and customers regarding day-to-day business operations.
Tools & Equipment
Computer, printer, phone
Some of the many benefits we offer:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Health Care Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Paid Time Office
Vacation Buy-Back
Company Holidays
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Services
Long Term Care Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Merchandise Discounts
Wellness Program
Volunteer Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Southern States Cooperative, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against individuals based on their race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws, or regulations.
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