Senior Tax Analyst

Addison, IL 60101
SunSource – Corporate Functions /
Corporate Functions /
On-site
SunSource and its family of companies represent 200+ locations and 3,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies.  We provide customers with products and solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Service & Repair. www.sun-source.com

The Senior Tax Analyst, Indirect Tax, will prepare sales & use, property tax, and various other indirect tax returns. There will be significant interface with other areas of the tax department, finance, and business partners throughout the organization. Additionally, this role will provide advice, assistance, and support as needed across the business units of SunSource.

Note: This position is on-site and does not offer remote work arrangements

Essential Functions

    • Gather audit documentation, prepare audit workpapers, and identify and research audit issues.
    • Assist with tax savings and other tax recovery projects related to sales & use tax and personal property tax.
    • Prepare and maintain indirect tax audit and compliance process documentation.
    • Utilize indirect tax software and/or work with outside third-party providers to prepare and file indirect tax returns.
    • Prepare supporting workpapers and reconciliations for indirect tax filings.
    • Maintain indirect tax calendar, coordinate payment indirect taxes, and assist with indirect tax budgeting.
    • Analyze and resolve notices and correspondence from various state and local governments.
    • Research various tax positions, prepare indirect tax matrices, and respond to tax questions from the various businesses.
    • Assist in the maintenance and reconciliation of indirect tax GL accounts.

Experience, Education and Skills

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Related field
    • 3+ years’ experience in Indirect Tax
    • Experience in a large corporate tax environment
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong commitment to excellent customer service.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and database applications.
    • Preferred Skills and Experience:
    • CPA
    • Master’s or graduate degree is a plus
    • Experience with Avalara, Vertex, and SOVOS is a plus


    • We value employee contributions and success in meeting and exceeding our customer’s expectations. In exchange for employing highly motivated individuals, we offer excellent pay as well as comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company paid life insurance, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.
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