Tax & Treasury Accountant

Company Description:

For over 75 years, Puffer-Sweiven has set the standard in equipment and services for process control, automation, safety, and reliability. We help process-intensive facilities run more efficiently and safely by delivering quality products, technical support, and knowledgeable staff to implement the needed process solutions with the goal of exceeding customer expectations. Our dedication brings the most advanced products and services to our customers throughout the Central and Gulf Coast regions of Texas.

Specialties:

As an Emerson Impact Partner, we offer a broad base of superior solutions including the top product lines for a given application. Our specialties at Puffer-Sweiven include:

• Pressure Management
• Isolation Valves & Actuation
• Control Valves & Regulators
• Process Control & Safety Systems
• Oil & Gas Automation fiscal custody metering, controls, and SCADA
• Reliability Solutions & Services
• Specialty Pumps & Rotating Equipment
• Instrumentation
• Maintenance & Repair Services

Job Title: Tax & Treasury Accountant

GENERAL STATEMENT:

Under the direction of the Corporate Controller, the Tax and Treasury Accountant is responsible for oversight of our Avalara sales tax system including review of sales tax transactions and completion of routine sales tax filings. Additionally, this role is involved in coordination and reporting of daily treasury transactions along with maintenance of records related to periodic corporate stockholding transactions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sales Tax Filings
• Monitor Sales Tax Transactions
• Assist with corporate tax processes and filings such as:
• Franchise Tax Filings
• FBAR Filings
• Periodic sub-s distribution
• 1120s & K1s
• Assist with treasury reporting
• Coordinate treasury transactions
• Assist in coordination of company stock transactions and associated reporting
• Support customer credit process
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Knowledge:

• BBA Accounting preferred
• GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Working knowledge of Economic Nexus

EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years prior experience

COMPETENCIES:

• Work with minimum supervision, self-starter, strong work ethic.
• Work in a team environment.

SKILLS:

• Prior experience with sales tax software such as Avalara or Vertex
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Oracle software a plus

ABILITIES:

• Detail oriented
• Organized and prioritize work task efficiently
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work to be conducted primarily in office, however some work may be done in shop or warehouse environments and some work may be conducted remotely via technology.

• Must be able to wear minimum level of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without restriction which may include but is not limited to: safety glasses and hearing protection.
• Must have the ability to perform work with occasional walking, standing, reaching, stooping and kneeling.
• Long hours on computer keyboard. Prolonged periods of standing and/or walking.

Employment at Puffer-Sweiven LP or any of its affiliates is employment at-will.

The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees of this position. Employees may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.