Tax Technology Analyst - Manhattan Beach, United States - Skechers

Skechers
Skechers
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Manhattan Beach, United States

3 weeks ago

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Company Description
Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers has spent 30 years helping men, women and kids everywhere look and feel good.

Developing comfort technologies is at the foundation of all that we do—delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products at a reasonable price.

From our diverse footwear offering to a growing range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.


With international business representing over half of our total sales, we have product available in more than 180 countries and significant opportunities for continued expansion worldwide.

We sell our collections direct to consumers through more than 4,450 Skechers stores around the globe and Skechers e-commerce sites, as well as through a network of third-party partners.


A MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR GLOBAL LEADER IN THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY.


We are seeking a Tax Technology Analyst to help implement and support our tax compliance technology solutions as we modernize our wholesale, e-commerce, and retail operations globally.

There will be an opportunity to cross-train across Thomson Reuters OneSource and e-invoicing as you establish domain expertise in tax compliance.

You will partner with Skechers business stakeholders to implement configuration changes, ensure compliance with government-specific requirements, manage data mappings, work with vendors, and oversee integrations into upstream/downstream systems.


ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS

  • Demonstrates an understanding of sales tax concepts and effectively applies knowledge to develop and maintain tax and einvoicing systems and data flow
  • Writes detailed business requirement documents, functional specifications, and integration specifications for use by developers to modify, enhance or fix the systems.
  • Validates results by quality assurance testing and the coordination of useracceptance testing
  • Provides Change Management and training support for end users and maintains relevant documentation
  • Performs data analysis using data in different formats and from various platforms
  • Collaborates with Finance and Tax teams to ensure tax systems reflect current regulatory requirements and audit results
  • Engages on tax and einvoicing integration projects with varying degrees of complexity and business criticality partnering closely with tax and nontax business partners (Finance, ERP, Order Management Systems, POS, etc.).
  • Provides data for auditors and various stakeholders
  • Performs risk management to minimize potential risks. Reports risks and issues and escalates to management as needed.
  • Creates E2E workflow process diagrams, wireframes, mapping documents, functional specifications, ERDs, use cases, user stories and logical data models
  • Creates data mappings and document specifications to support integrations with internal and external systems like Thomson Reuters, Edicom, Manhattan Active Omni (MAO), Boomi, ERPs, Oracle Cloud Financials, etc.
  • Gathers and analyzes specific payload examples where issues occurred
  • Publishes and consumes APIs for integrations with third parties using Postman or similar tools
  • Uses JIRA/Confluence to document integration requirements, workflow processes, issues, meeting notes and test cases.
  • Clearly articulates both problems and proposed solutions.
  • Tracks project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and longterm goals
  • Adjusts to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change based on project timelines and changes to tax regulation
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, computer science, information systems, or related field (Equivalent experience is acceptable).
  • Licensed CPA, eligible to sit for the CPA, or Licensed Attorney (Desired).
  • 57 years of work experience in tax or einvoicing technology.
  • Experience with Big 4, or a tax software firm. Equivalent experience is acceptable
  • Experience in Product Mapping (Harmonized and Non-Harmonized Tax Codes) for various countries, preferred
  • Experience supporting full Agile and Waterfall software development lifecycles (including understanding business processes, gathering user requirements, design, testing, deployment, and training)
  • Knowledge and handson creation of key artifacts including use cases, user stories, workflows, ERD, user acceptance criteria, configuration stories, business/functional/technical specifications, timelines, roadmaps, Gantt charts and presentations.
  • Experience with API and Integrations, preferred
  • Must have ability to communicate, motivate and organize projects throughout the company
  • Advanced analytical capability
  • Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
  • SQL and Python knowledge and experience, preferred
  • Advanced experience in Jira, Confluence, Excel, Alteryx, Data Dog, and Postman preferred.

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