Essity Tax Specialist - Essity239541 Philadelphia , Pennsylvania Apply Now DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:Tax Specialist
About the RoleEssity North America is looking for an experienced Tax Specialist who can execute a variety of tax activities to ensure that the organization's financial resources are managed in accordance with tax principles and comply with all relevant regulations, laws, and standards and ensure that tax activities are completed accurately and on time.
The ideal candidate should live in Philadelphia.
We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.
What You Will DoAs a Tax Specialist for US and Canada you will ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations and contribute to our goal of maintaining financial accuracy and value adding services to our business. You will be part of a team responsible for all tax-related functions, including filing tax returns, advising the leadership team and managing tax audits.
Objectives of this role* Analyzing complex transactions to ensure appropriate tax treatment. * Preparing and submitting local, state and federal tax returns and other direct or indirect tax related business filings in US and Canada. * Proactively participate in the preparation of the quarter and annual tax provision process for the corporation including analysis of the effective tax rate. * Coordinate and deliver information when tax audits, inquiries and notices from tax authorities. * Performing technical tax research and stay updated with changes in tax laws and regulations in US & Canada and proactively identify potential risks or opportunities for the organization. * Preparation and understanding of local Transfer Pricing reports for US and Canada. * Maintain documentation and supporting records related to tax filings, provisions and other tax-related activities.
Required skills and qualifications* A bachelor's degree in accounting or taxation, or a related field. * Professional qualification of Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment. * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. * Experience working with SAP and experience working with tax software such as Longview, Vertex or similar is a plus, as is affinity with process improvements, automation and ERP system conversions
Compensation and Benefits:Expected CompensationCompetitive annual salary + annual incentive bonus + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.
Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:* United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance* Wellness program provided through Rally* Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)* 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution* Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance* Employee Assistance Program* PTO offering with Paid Holidays* Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance* Employee discounts program* Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.
What We Can Offer YouAt Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustain ble Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards
The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
