Senior Accountant Houston, USA - Brenntag Specialities

Description

Our team in

Houston

currently has an opening for a

Senior Accountant
YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES


Job Summary:

The ideal candidate is a person who is motivated, driven for success and advancement, competitive and comfortable working with ambiguity and autonomy.

To succeed in this role, the candidate should show interest in following changes to tax regulations and laws. Excellent time management skills are essential, as there will be tight deadlines.

Job Description:
Prepareand file Sales and Use tax returns to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
Coordinate Sales and Use tax payments as well as Excise tax payments to ensure timely payment.
Completequarterly and annual tax reports
Updatethe company's tax database
Liaisewith internal and external auditors
Preparereconciliations of tax return details to general ledger transactions andresolve any discrepancies
Performjournal entries related to account reconciliations
Driveprocess improvements to increase efficiencies and streamline month end filings
Assistwith filing Personal Property Tax, Excise Tax, and various other miscellaneous taxreturns as needed
Otherduties and projects as assigned

YOUR PROFILE

Education and Experience:
BSin Accounting or Finance Required - CPA/CMA and/or MBA preferred
5-7+ years of Private Industry and/or PublicAccounting experience preferred.
Previousexperience in Sales and Use Tax filing

Must possess strong analytical and criticalthinking skills as well as ability to perform in a deadline driven environmentand complete task with a high attention to detail.

Demonstratedability to collaborate with others across functional lines and at all levels ofthe organization and drive performance.
Willingnessto investigate and stay current on tax related issues.
Systems experience with AS400 Based ERP,SAP, Excel databaseanalysis, and Data analytics platforms (Qlik, Tableau, Anaplan),

OUR OFFER

We aim to create anenvironment where the best people want to work, where they can turn theirpassion into their job and realize their full potential.

Individual development,on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help ouremployees grow in their careers.
Competitive pay andincentives.
Various healthcare planoptions as well as 401(k).
INTERESTED?

We look forward receiving your application.

Brenntag provides equalemployment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regardto race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected byapplicable federal, state or local law.

Brenntag North America, Inc.

and its subsidiaries useE-verify, a government-run, web-based system that allows employers to confirmthe eligibility of their employees to work in the United States.

For moreinformation, please go to https:
//www.e- or view the poster at https://e-Brenntag is the leading global distributor of chemicals and ingredients, committed to connecting customers and suppliers within networks.

We add value for our customers and partners every step of the way:

through our product knowledge, innovation, and sustainable solutions, combined with our passion for service excellence and commitment to safety.

Headquartered in Essen, Germany and with more than 17,500 experts at about 600 locations in 72 countries, our two global divisions, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties, offer a full range of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients.

Therefore, our clients and partners can count on us for global reach combined with local agility and execution.

As an employer, we embrace diversity and foster a sense of community and collaboration in an environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and work together.

We engage our employees in the company's mission for collective success, by building long-term stability and safety through trust and clarity across the organization.

We believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential and shape the future.

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