Iko North America
IKO North America manufactures roofing, insulation, and waterproofing products.
11 days ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Ennis, Ennis Municipal District, Ireland | Wilmington, Delaware, United States | Wilmington, North Carolina, United States | Chester County, South Carolina, United States
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
tax filings
account reconciliation
audit response
erp configuration
tax research
gst support
IKO is seeking a detail‑driven Indirect Tax Specialist to oversee U.S. sales and use tax compliance. The role ensures accurate, timely multi‑state filings, reduces compliance risk, and partners with Finance and IT to strengthen processes and tax system configuration. As the organization grows, the position may expand into additional indirect tax and compliance areas.
The specialist will manage sales and use tax returns, reconcile accounts, and ensure proper remittance. They will handle state and local tax notices, coordinate audits, monitor nexus thresholds, and maintain ERP tax configurations. Additionally, they will research emerging indirect tax requirements and support Canadian GST/HST, excise, and property tax matters.
- Prepare and file U.S. state and local sales and use tax returns across multiple jurisdictions.
- Reconcile tax accounts and ensure timely payment and remittance.
- Respond to tax notices, coordinate audits, and monitor nexus thresholds for registrations.
- Maintain ERP tax configuration and collaborate with Finance and IT to automate processes.
- Research emerging indirect taxes and support Canadian GST/HST, excise, and property tax matters.
Requirements
bachelor's
cpa
multi-state
erp
avalara
analytical
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and have at least three years of U.S. sales and use tax compliance experience, preferably multi‑state. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet multiple deadlines are essential. Preferred qualifications include CPA certification, experience in manufacturing or industrial sectors, and familiarity with ERP systems (JDE, SAP) and indirect tax software such as Avalara.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with at least 3 years of multi‑state sales/use tax experience.
- Preferred CPA certification and experience in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
- Proficient with ERP systems (JDE, SAP) and indirect tax software such as Avalara.
Benefits
IKO invests in its employees, offering competitive compensation, health care, and a progressive, challenging workplace that emphasizes teamwork and integrity. The company promotes individual accomplishment, loyalty, and continuous learning, recognizing that employee strength drives its success.
- Competitive compensation, health care benefits, and a collaborative workplace focused on teamwork and integrity.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
60 years
Years of Expertise
The company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing roofing and waterproofing products.
- Known for producing high-quality materials used in residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
- Product range includes roofing shingles, insulation, and waterproofing membranes for contractors and homeowners.
- Serves sectors such as infrastructure, water resources, and heavy civil construction.
- Ensures consistent delivery and innovation to meet evolving industry standards.
Culture + Values
- Customer Focus: We take pride in delivering the highest quality products and services to our customers.
- Integrity: We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
- Excellence: We strive to do better every day by constantly improving our processes and products.
- Innovation: We embrace new ideas, technologies, and approaches to drive the business forward.
- Collaboration: We work together to achieve common goals and value the contributions of all team members.
- Accountability: We take ownership of our actions and deliver results with integrity.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Emissions Target
Target year for achieving net zero emissions across operations.
20% CO2
Emissions Reduction
Reduction in CO2 emissions per ton of product by 2025.
- Reduction in water usage across manufacturing processes.
- Ongoing investments in energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy sources.
- Implementation of sustainable sourcing practices for raw materials.
Inclusion & Diversity
- They implement gender balance initiatives in recruitment and leadership development.
- They maintain continuous efforts to promote an inclusive work environment for all employees.
- They track and report workforce diversity metrics.