Atlas Oil Co Looking for Indirect Tax Analyst at Houston, Texas Full Time

Company Info

Headquartered in Houston TX, Atlas Oil is the inaugural Simon Group Holdings Company. Since our founding in 1985, Atlas has grown through technological and operational innovation, all while maintaining our unwavering commitment to customer success. Atlas offers single-source solutions for fuel, transportation, and all logistics and is one of the largest fuel distributors in the country, delivering over 1 billion gallons of fuel annually to customers in 49 states. We have an active real estate division and are engaged in transportation logistics and fueling including bulk, fleet, event, onsite, emergency response, marine and oil field services.

Job Summary:

The Indirect Tax Analyst is a member of our Tax Team which is responsible for the preparation and review of our fuel, sales and transportation tax returns. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, with strong account reconciliation skills. Candidates should work well in a fast-paced, 24x7x365 environment. They should be able to think analytically as we are continuously looking to improve processes, cycle time, accuracy, attention to detail and above all customer focus all while striving to execute flawlessly. The position works closely with other functions, including Accounting, Billing, Logistics, and Sales.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Involved in all aspects of the sales, use, and excise tax function, including filing of all sales, use, and/or excise tax returns, their defense on audit, and response to State inquiries/assessments.
• Reconcile sales, use and excise tax general ledgers.
• Demonstrates the ability to manipulate, understand, and analyze large amounts of raw data.
• Contributes toward indirect tax process optimization.
• Research related to ongoing indirect tax issues and law changes to ensure that appropriate planning, compliance, and reporting actions are undertaken
• Collaborates with other departments to help resolve tax issues and meet business objectives
• Works regularly with external consultants on indirect tax matters

Required Experience:

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Preferred 1 to 3 years indirect tax experience in public accounting or industry
• Should have knowledge of indirect tax, including multi-state sales, use and/or excise tax.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with team members at all levels of the organization
• Must have good communication, time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates the eagerness and ability to be hands on, manage multiple tasks, and to adapt in a changing environment
• A strong proficiency in Excel is strongly recommended.

Required Education & Certification:

• Bachelor s Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Atlas Oil Company provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, weight and height or military status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.