Tax Accountant

About the company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose : to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia.

Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market.

We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time.

A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them.

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What you will be doing

Now is an exciting time to join our Indirect Tax team. We are focused on optimizing our sales and use tax process and are looking to add a team member who is passionate about tax and who will assist with multi-state sales and use tax compliance, general ledger account reconciliations, and product taxability analysis.

In addition, you will have opportunities to be involved in sales and use tax audits and special projects.

This position will be based in Phoenix, AZ.

Main responsibilities

• Indirect tax GL account reconciliations and journal entries.
• Indirect tax compliance, including data gathering, analysis and return preparation.
• Product taxability reviews.
• Tax research and interpretation of tax laws.
• Ad-hoc & special projects as assigned by Tax Manager.

A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.

What we are searching for

• Detail oriented with high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to perform tax technical research.
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently with minimum supervision, under rigid time constraints yet contribute as an overall team member when necessary.
• Good analytical and organizational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Honest / trustworthy, exhibiting sound business standards.

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience :

• Multi-state sales and use tax required.
• Working towards a Four-year college degree in accounting, similar or equivalent experience.
• Advanced level PC skills with knowledge of Windows & Microsoft software applications.
• Oracle (or similar General Ledger system).
• Sales tax audit experience helpful but not required.
• Vertex tax software experience helpful but not required.
• SQL experience helpful but not required.
• Alteryx experience helpful but not required.

What is it like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law.

Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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