[Hiring] Senior Tax Accountant @Cemex

Role Description

The S&U Tax Accountant is responsible for ensuring that Cemex US Sales Tax Team provides our customers, external vendors, and government agencies with superior service and maintaining compliance with State and local tax laws. Responsibilities include:

• Managing sales and use tax audits in a multi-state environment with an emphasis on minimizing tax burden.
• Working in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Assisting business operations with implementation of processes to mitigate tax liabilities.
• Constantly challenging the status quo by analyzing and continually improving current processes to gain efficiencies, ensuring quality outcomes and accurate results.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in multi-state sales & use tax audit defense
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting
• Master's Degree and/or CPA is a plus

Requirements

• Conduct multi-state audit defense for Sales & Use, Severance, Business Licenses, and Fuel Taxes.
• Resolve tax issues with external customers in a timely manner.
• Respond to internal customer and vendor inquiries regarding state and local tax matters.
• Prepare reconciliations for related Sales and Use tax accounts.
• Complete research projects on multi-state Sales & Use taxes.
• Assist with due diligence analysis for multi-state and local taxes in the context of mergers and acquisitions.
• Provide research support for SAP and Vertex tax software to ensure accurate taxation.
• Draft technical correspondence to state officials to clarify interpretations of tax laws.
• Apply for, obtain, and implement special exemptions as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency in tax processes.
• Develop, author, plan, and deliver training for internal customers.
• Perform necessary tasks to support compliance goals related to Sales & Use Tax Laws.
• Undertake additional duties as required to ensure ongoing compliance with S&U Tax Laws.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Comprehensive wellness program