Analyst, Tax
Scotts Miracle-Gro

Job Info

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Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Every Associate plays an important role in providing innovative solutions for today's gardeners and growers and contributing new ideas to improve operations. In our company you need grit, it is what we were founded on over 150 years ago and is what keeps us growing. Regardless of your level in the organization there is a platform for your voice to be heard and the ability to influence change. Family, community and hard working values are weaved into all that we do. Come grow with us, where we develop and nurture the next generation of leaders.

What you'll do in this role:

Process monthly sales and use tax compliance, business licenses, exemption certificates, excise tax, gross receipts and abandoned property returns for all legal entities.

Assist with monitoring correct taxability with vendors. Other value-added projects, as assigned.

Assist with state and local audit examinations to provide support and explanations for positions taken on the tax returns for sales & use tax, property tax, and unclaimed property.

Review PARS (Procurement Authorization Requests) to ensure proper taxation of purchases. Responds to and resolves tax notices received from taxing jurisdictions.

Assist with department initiatives to optimize and automate processes

What you'll need to be successful:

Education:

Bachelor's degree with background in finance or accounting.

Experience:

0-2 years in tax or accounting, transaction tax experience with a major corporation or large CPA firm a plus.

Knowledge:

Familiar with tax principles and procedures, general knowledge pertaining to personal property tax, real property tax, sales & use tax, and/or unclaimed property.

Skills and Abilities:

Driven individual eager to learn

Computer literacy (Proficient in Excel. SAP experience is a plus.)

Meets deadlines consistently and deals effectively with auditors.

Collaborative with strong oral communication and presentation skills

Technical writing ability for drafting tax memoranda, responses to audits and notices, and file documentation.

Proactive with the ability to develop strong working relationships and maintain high ethical standards.

Able to understand and accurately interpret tax laws, rules and regulations

The starting budgeted pay range for this role will generally fall between $62,700.00-73,800.00. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.

Here at ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe providing an enriching and engaging employee experience is what sets us apart from other organizations. We recognize our employees are so much more than just their job title so we offer programs and benefits that support them in all aspects of their lives. Wondering how we do it? Below is a glimpse of our highlight reel...

• Our Live Total Health program provides you with options to align to your personal needs. Selections range from medical, dental and visioncoverage for you, your spouse/domestic partner and dependents to an outstanding wellness reimbursement program to an unbelievable 401K match (up to 7.5%)as well as a 15% discount on company stock and much more
  
• We know ourtalent is our most precious asset and your unique development contributes to our organization's success now and in the future. Career growth at our company is not always a ladder. It's much more like a rock climbing adventure. Grow through exploration and experiences rather than a predictable linear path.
  
• We value the importance of family. We provide access to Maven Family Planning and up to $30,000 to accommodate for adoption, fertility and surrogacy.
  
• Be part of something bigger by joining one of our Employee Resource Groups focusing on diversity and inclusion, family, education and sustainability: Scotts Women's Network, Scotts Black Employees' Network, Scotts Veterans' Network, Scotts Young Professionals, Scotts Pride Network (GroPride), Scotts Associates for a Greener Earth (SAGE), Scotts Family TREE and our Associate Boards.
  
• Join a company with a strong belief in giving back to the communities where we live and work. We have a shared passion for service and volunteerism and believe participating in community service benefits our communities and strengthens our team.
  

Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities.

Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.

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Notification to Agencies:

Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.

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