Tax Analyst II

Sealed Air Corporation creates a world that feels, tastes and works better. In 2016, the Company generated revenue of approximately $6.8 billion by helping our customers achieve their sustainability goals in the face of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.

The Tax Analyst is a key member of the Tax Team who interacts with the Sales & Use Tax Manager, and may also interact with other major functional groups within the Tax Department (US Federal, US State, and International). Work from this position will support state Sales & Use tax filings and audits, and the Tax Managers and Directors supporting tax planning initiatives. Knowledge of multi-state Sales & Use tax laws are key to providing timely and accurate analysis and reporting results.

• Extract and prepare data for third party Sales & Use Tax and business license compliance service provider
• Review reconciliation and returns prepared by outsource provider and request funding
• Reconcile Sales & Use accounts in the balance sheet
• Research multiple state and local Sales & Use tax laws
• Receive and review customer exemption certificates and update DMA webtool kit
• Assist with various income tax returns as needed
• Assist in income tax provisions as needed
• Assist in Sales & Use audit IDR information gathering
• Assist in tax planning projects
• Perform other duties as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Accounting is required
• 2-4 years combined experience with either a public accounting firm or in private company’s tax department
• Experience with multiple state and local Sales & Use tax filings, including research
• Experience with Sales & Use tax software
• Proficient in Excel
• Good analytical skills, with good attention to detail
• Good communication skills (oral and written)
• Strong team player

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DMA Toolkit
• Experience with income tax compliance