Job Description

Job Overview:

• This Position will focus on sales tax audit defense preparation, exposure analysis & mitigation, systems improvement and implementation and project-based initiatives. In addition, this position will provide support for sales/use tax compliance, registrations, and accounting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in sales/use tax audits, data gathering/reconciliation, schedule review, and sales tax compliance processes.
• Familiarity with data analytics tools (Alteryx, Power BI, Power Query) and tax engines (Vertex, Taxware) is a plus.

Job Description Summary:

• Review, analyze, classify, ensure completion and compliance of the corporation’s tax obligations in accordance with state, federal and international laws leveraging specific tax knowledge and technological advances.

Essential Functions:

• Review, analyze and determine application of city/county/state/federal and international tax regulations to ensure company compliance with governmental tax regulations.
• Preparation and analysis of separate/combined/consolidated tax returns, tax provisions, estimated tax payments, cash tax forecasts, and extensions.
• Create detailed documentation to support tax filings
• Gather, analyze and interpret data to form conclusions regarding statutory incentive tax credit opportunities.
• Review and maintain point of sales tax system including, but not limited to determining and updating custom tax rates.
• Designs and implement tax process improvements to streamline and rationalize manually intensive tax processes by utilizing integrated financial, operational, and information systems.
• Be aware of and assist when needed with adherence to department policies regarding managing, updating, and ensuring tax work is in compliance with required SOX control objectives.
• Assist with preparation of tax footnotes including consolidated schedules that go into the footnote.
• Execute tax protocols in accordance with governmental regulations including but not limited to the Internal Revenue Service, state, and local jurisdictions.
• Create detailed research documentation supporting tax planning/compliance conclusions
• Analyzes and interprets tax regulations for tax impact for the company.
• Evaluates tax information and develops conclusions for various tax special projects.
• Communicates tax impact to management.
• Represent the company in Tax Audits including federal/state/local and international tax issues. Gather, analyze, and interpret information to complete Information Document Requests for federal/state/local and international tax audits.
• Prepare memorandums documenting tax conclusions and communicate to management.
• Review and evaluate tax legislation and legislative changes. Interpret tax legislation to ensure appropriate application for tax reporting purposes.
• Create detailed documentation/calculations supporting tax impact of legislative changes
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor's Degree business, finance, or related discipline.

Minimum Experience:

• Three (3) years directly related experience within a tax/financial field. A Master’s degree or a CPA designation can count as 2 years of experience. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent analytical skills. Superior demonstrated skills with current technology tools/advances and other database/analytical tools.
• Proven interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Job Conditions:

• None Required

Work/Domicile Location:

• This position will be hybrid in Collierville, Tennessee and candidates must live within a 50-mile radius. This position is hybrid, meaning that employees will be required to work at a FedEx Campus location several times per week.

Pay Transparency: 

 This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay:  $7,488.36/month - $9,922.07/month

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact

recruitmentsupport@fedex.com

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