Tax Analyst

Description

Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture.

Compass Minerals operates 11 production and packaging facilities with more than 1,800 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit  for more information about the company and its products.

The Tax Analyst is responsible for preparing and/or coordinating transaction tax filings and assisting with U.S. and Canadian income tax compliance.

(Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)

• Prepare and/or coordinate U.S. and Canadian transaction tax filings (sales/use, business and occupation, gross receipts, property and unclaimed property) and reconcile applicable general ledger accounts.

• Prepare U.S. and Canadian income tax returns.

• Assist with U.S. and Canadian sales/use and income tax audits.

• Reconcile the tax fixed asset system.

• Partner with finance and operational teams to provide guidance and ensure transaction tax compliance.

• Perform other related duties as required.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Knowledge of U.S. federal and/or state income tax compliance and concepts.

• Knowledge of and experience with sales/use tax concepts is a plus.

• Proficient in tax research.

• High exposure to tax technology, productivity and automation tools.

• Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.

• Ability to make decisions or present a case based on facts and relevant tax law.

• Seeking CPA designation preferred.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are firmly committed to making all employment-related decisions without regard to race, ancestry, ethnicity, color, religious creed or belief, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy and breastfeeding), age, military or veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law..

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