SALES & USE TAX MANAGER

Kroger - Nashville, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Nashville, TN

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

The Sales & Use Tax Manager is responsible for coordinating, planning, and managing the sales and use tax processes for the company. This role involves ensuring compliance with tax regulations, representing the company during audits, and consulting with various divisions on complex tax issues while upholding the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan and manage the sales and use taxes for the company.
• Manage sales and use tax audits performed by various states to minimize tax assessments.
• Oversee refund reviews concerning sales and use tax.
• Represent the company at audit negotiations, tax hearings, and appeals.
• Consult with divisions and regional accounting centers on complex tax issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to communicate and maintain professionalism with external contacts.
• Knowledge of Business Objects and FOCUS application software.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Tax, Accounting, Finance, or Audit functions within a company.
• CPA and/or MBA.