Sr Sales Tax Analyst - Connection

What We Do

We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.

Who We Are

Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.

Why You Should Join Us

You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family.  Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive.  We value the importance of our employees’ emotional wellbeing. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and sick time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days. 

Are you a Tax guru? Is your next career move developing relationships to assist in identifying and resolving sales tax puzzles?  If so, a career at Connection as a Sr. Sales Tax Analyst could be for you. Our Sales Tax Analysts play a critical role in supporting the success of our team. As part of Connection's Finance team, our Sales Tax Analysts function is a dedicated resource helping our internal teams to resolve sales tax issues.

What Connection can offer you:

• A supportive team invested in you
• Opportunity to work for an industry leader
• Generous paid vacation, medical, dental and vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement and 401k with matching

What you bring to Connection:

• Proficient use of Microsoft 365 tools like Teams, Teams Meeting and Power Point.
• Working knowledge of VERTEX sales tax software or comparable applications.
• Working knowledge of a research tool such as RIA, CCH, or BNA.
• Strong knowledge of state sales tax laws in which the company files.
• Experience mentoring Sales Tax Analysts.
• Ability to efficiently manage competing priorities.
• Superb communication skills. 
• Excellent attention to detail.

What is a typical day:

• Respond to internal and external sales tax questions regarding taxability of the Company’s various product offerings and confirms tax rates for multiple legal entities doing business in all 50 states.
• Set up taxable items, monitors tax rates and various state tax regulations to maintain Company’s sales tax matrix to ensure compliance with applicable tax laws.
• Assist or lead ongoing external sales and use tax audits, responds to auditor requests, and defends Company’s tax position.
• Research and resolve system issues pertaining to notices received from taxing jurisdictions.
• Monitor Vertex Tax Decision Maker to confirm appropriate tax calculations.
• Advise and mentor sales tax analysts as needed.

About Connection: 

Connection, a Fortune 1000 Global Solutions Provider, drives customer growth by calming the confusion of IT, guiding the connection between people and technology. The Connection brand includes Connection® Business Solutions, Connection® Enterprise Solutions, and Connection® Public Sector Solutions, which provide IT solutions and services to SMB, enterprise, and public sector markets. Connection holds hundreds of certifications with top vendors and offers expertise across multiple technology areas, delivering solutions to customers in over 174 countries.

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