Telecommunications Tax Analyst

• Gather information requested in audits;
• Maintain tax records and information used in tax audits; Reconcile tax returns to payments and payments to GL;
• Assist with special projects and company initiatives;
• Prepares audit report findings, outlines discrepancies, and recommends corrective action
• Support exemption certificate requests for purchases made by Cox and affiliates;
• Resolve tax issues for internal and external clients;
• Research tax issues using various tools such as CCH, RIA, etc.;
• Monitor changes in regulations and other aspects of tax policy;
• Collaborate with team members to proactively drive change including identifying and implementing ideas for process improvement/value-added opportunities;
• Responsible for audit support (sales/use tax and regulatory fees). Responsible for running reports and reconciling transaction data to sales and use tax returns; investigate and analyze audit workpapers. Respond to internal and external inquiries related to exemption certificates, sales tax research, and special projects.
• Research assets and locate corresponding purchase invoices using Oracle

***Required to be onsite on Tuesdays & Thursdays weekly***

• Ability to perform actions and make decisions with integrity and sound judgment.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Execute on strategic initiative and have a strong ability to analyze data
• Ability to process large amounts of data in Excel.
• Familiar with software applications (Oracle, CCH, SQL, SharePoint)
• Deadline driven with highest possible accuracy.
• 3-5 years of S&U tax experience
• Ability to establish working relationships with key internal and external customers.
• Telecommunication and/or Software as a Service experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (CPA/CMI Preferred but not required).