General Tax Specialist - Genesco

Genesco Inc

Nashville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Corporate Tax, Customer Support/Service, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Payment Processing, Property Maintenance, Property Tax, Sales Tax, State Tax, Tax Returns, Time Management, Use Tax
LOCATION
Nashville, TN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Summary

The General Tax Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of assigned domestic/foreign sales/use tax filings and remittance of tax as well as all reports and remittance payments as necessary; the accurate and timely preparation of escheat property, and timely remittance of payments as necessary; accurate and timely remittances of personal property tax payments. This position handles multiple assignments in a rapidly changing, fast paced environment with frequent direct interaction with internal/external individuals.

Job Responsibilities

Prepares assigned domestic and foreign sales and use tax returns

Responsible for all escheat property compliance per state statues

Oversee timely payment processing of domestic/foreign personal property tax filings

Responsible for the location maintenance in the Store Database/Determination Software Systems

Other duties and projects assigned by the Tax Supervisor

Job Requirements

High school diploma

2 - 4 years' relevant tax experience with a large multi-state corporate tax department

Knowledge of basic accounting terms

Good understanding of tax concepts

Strong computer skills to include Word, Excel and software applications

Demonstrated time-management and multi-tasking skills coupled with a keen ability to prioritize assignments

Strong math skills

Strong customer service skills for both internal and external customers

Strong ability to read, understand, and interpret complicated documents

Strong communication skills to include active listening and the ability to meet the needs of all audiences

Excellent organizational skills

Must be detail oriented

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About the Company

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Genesco Inc

Founded in 1924, in Nashville, Tennessee, Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) is a $3 billion specialty retail leader that sells footwear, headwear, sports apparel and accessories in more than 2,800 retail stores and leased departments throughout the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Germany, principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys, Schuh, Schuh Kids, Little Burgundy, Lids, Locker Room by Lids, Lids Clubhouse, Johnston & Murphy, and on internet websites www.journeys.com, www.journeyskidz.com, www.shibyjourneys.com, www.schuh.co.uk, www.littleburgundyshoes.com, www.johnstonmurphy.com, www.lids.com, www.lids.ca, www.lidslockerroom.com, www.lidsclubhouse.com, http://shop.neweracap.com/ , www.trask.com, www.suregripfootwear.com and www.dockersshoes.com.

The Company's Lids Sports Group division, based in Indianapolis, operates the Lids headwear stores, the Locker Room by Lids and other team sports fan shops and single team clubhouse stores. In addition, Genesco sells wholesale footwear under its Johnston & Murphy brand, the Trask brand, the licensed Dockers brand, G.H. Bass & Co., SureGrip, and other brands.

For more information on Genesco and its operating divisions, please visit www.genesco.com.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Sports and Physical Recreation
FOUNDED
1924
WEBSITE
http://www.genesco.com/