Accountant - Tax

Job Overview

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Tax Accountant. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals – whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values—Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

The Tax Accountant is responsible for performing internal sales tax audits to ensure that our projects are paying the correct amount of sales tax. The internal audit process includes attention to application of state tax regulations, sourcing rules, tax base, tax rate, rate caps, exemptions, and other tax rules or sales tax savings opportunities. This role will be required to perform these audits for projects throughout the United States.

This position requires business management acumen and must demonstrate strong leadership, organizational and time management skills, as well as strong communication and client service skills.

• 3+ years’ experience working with state tax codes with the ability to apply them to transactions.
• 3+ years’ experience reviewing invoices for use tax accruals.
• Proven ability to research and rectify complex sales tax issues.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 3 years prior relevant experience.

• We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always‑on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.
  
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• As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
• At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
• We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth.
• Compensation and financial well‑being – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401(k), & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team! Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Location:

US‑NJ‑Parsippany – Skanska Business Unit:
Skanska USA Building Inc. Employee Status:
Full Time. Salary:
Low USD $84,000.00/Yr. – High USD $95,000.00/Yr.