Accenture India
Accenture India | Tax Specialist
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Job Highlights
Responsibilities
- This position performs a wide range of sales and use tax (SUT) compliance functions in a team-based, collaborative environment.
- Accountable for the accuracy, integrity, and timely filing of the client returns and payments.
- Responsible for building and maintaining client relationships by acting as the dedicated specialist.
- Prepare Clients sales and use tax returns for the time sensitive SUT compliance cycle.
- Communicate frequently with Client contacts via phone and e-mail.
- Review Client tax data for accuracy, investigate questionable data and take corrective action when necessary.
- Review and reconcile SUT returns using established best practices.
- Collaborate with other staff to complete the submissions returns and payments.
- Timely initiate electronic filings and payments.
- Prepare and maintain monthly client tax compliance reports.
- Track and respond to notices from taxing jurisdictions, ensuring proper documentation and timely resolution.
- Prepare and submit sales tax registrations on behalf of clients.
- Reconcile bank activity for assigned clients.
- Participate in new client implementations and successfully transition clients to other staff members with appropriate training.
- Assist with special projects and new hire training.
- Lead or participate in projects or other duties to support the business.
- Work independently after (3) months.
- Participates in projects and performs other duties as assigned.
- Assist with new client onboarding
- Assist with new hire training
What are we looking for?
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Must be detailed oriented and have strong organizational skills.
- Must be able to adhere to tight monthly deadlines, with strong time management and organizational skills.
- Strong diplomacy skills are required.
- Ability to develop and apply professional concepts to resolve issues with moderate to significant scope.
- Six (6) plus years of sales & use tax compliance experience.
- Or equivalent combination of education and or experience.
- Ability to accommodate additional hours as needed during the monthly peak processing period, which is between the 5th and the 20th of each month.
- Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or similar required.
About the company
Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company working in strategy and consulting, technology, operations and digital transformation. It took its current name in 2001 after separating from Arthur Andersen, where it began as Andersen Consulting.
India is one of Accenture's largest talent bases. Finance professionals there mostly work in finance and accounting operations for global clients: record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, financial planning and analysis, and related advisory work.
