RaceTrac Company Overview

Job Description:

The Senior Tax Analyst is responsible for preparing federal and state tax returns for RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc. convenience stores, for its subsidiary fuel supply company, Metroplex Energy, Inc.  and various affiliated companies. This individual is responsible for researching federal, state and local tax law, and leveraging strong communication and interpersonal skills to work closely with internal teams and government officials.  This individual works in a fast paced environment with tight timelines and uses his/her ability to solve problems, think abstractly, and pay close attention to detail to succeed in the position.

Responsibilities:

• Completes general tax accounting functions including research, report/spreadsheet preparation, account interpretation and analysis.
• Reviews, investigates and corrects errors and inconsistencies in tax entries and reports and communicates with government officials with regard to tax questions as necessary.
• Prepares tax returns for weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual filings.
• Compiles information for audits to ensure that all companies comply with all federal, state and local tax legislation.
• Collaborates on tax solutions with departments such as Supply and Distribution and Accounting to ensure that the necessary tax information is collected and the proper tax methods are implemented.
• Reads and interprets tax law and assesses the company’s policies to ensure that taxes are prepared in compliance with tax legislation.
• Responds to customer and Accounting inquiries regarding tax rates, exemptions, and taxability.
• Remains knowledgeable and stays up to date on applicable tax law and general business practices.
• Becomes proficient in tax software such as Avalara (excise tax), OneSource (sales and income tax) and RIA Checkpoint (tax research), in addition to the company trading platforms Allegro and PDI and Workday.
• Evaluates current processes and procedures and offers improvements where applicable.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of tax experience
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.