Indirect Tax Analyst

Job Title: Indirect Tax Analyst

Location: Raleigh, NC 27606
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Assignment: 3 Months, with potential for extension or conversion to Full-Time based on business needs and performance

Position Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented Indirect Tax Analyst to support the Indirect Tax team with sales and use tax compliance activities and related projects. The ideal candidate will have approximately 1–3 years of hands-on indirect tax experience, strong analytical skills, and experience working with SAP.
• The selected candidate should understand the end-to-end indirect tax process, including how business and SAP data is analyzed and used for tax reporting, return preparation, amendments, and filing. This role is not limited to data entry or simply processing tax returns; the individual will be expected to research information, identify discrepancies, and apply analytical judgment.
• The team is prepared to train the selected candidate on specific processes and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and filing of indirect tax returns, including sales and use tax returns, in accordance with applicable state and local tax regulations.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of amended tax returns and refund claims.
• Navigate and utilize SAP to research and identify relevant business and transactional information needed for indirect tax activities.
• Analyze SAP and business data and understand how the information flows into indirect tax reporting and return preparation.
• Review tax information, identify discrepancies, and assist with researching and resolving compliance issues.
• Review, validate, and maintain customer exemption certificates to support compliance and audit readiness.
• Research taxability issues and assist with resolving indirect tax-related questions.
• Support state and local tax audits by gathering documentation, preparing schedules, and responding to information requests.
• Reconcile tax accounts and investigate discrepancies requiring correction.
• Maintain accurate and organized tax records and supporting documentation.
• Assist with tax projects, process improvements, amended return projects, and other special compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Sales Operations, Legal, and other internal teams as needed.