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Maintain exemption deployment through collaboration with procurement teams and tracking benefits\nOversee third party vendor’s inputs and deliverables to identify potential opportunities for in-sourcing\nIdentify recurring filing, certificate, billing, purchasing, or tax coding issues and recommend changes to procedures, controls, templates, and reporting logic\nSupport the maintenance and testing of tax determination systems, compliance tools, data queries, and enterprise resource planning tax fields to improve accuracy and efficiency\nGather invoices, exemption certificates, transaction data, account reconciliations, and supporting research in response to state and local tax audits, notices, refund reviews, and information requests\nAnalyze proposed assessments, quantify potential exposure or refund opportunities, draft responses, and recommend resolution alternatives for review by management\nComply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures\nPerform other duties as assigned\nDisclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.\nQUALIFICATIONS:\nBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Business, or a related field required.\nFive (5) years of relevant sales and use tax or indirect tax experience.\nDemonstrated experience with sales and use tax return compliance, exemption certificate review, taxability research, account reconciliations, and audit or notice support required.\nPractical experience preparing or reviewing multi-jurisdictional sales and use tax returns, administering exemption certificates, researching state and local tax issues, supporting tax audits and notices, reconciling tax accounts, and advising business partners.\nCertified Public Accountant license, Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation designation, Master of Taxation degree, or progress toward one of these credentials preferred.\nAbility to demonstrate sound judgment, attention to detail, strong written communication, effective stakeholder management, and the ability to work independently on recurring compliance and moderately complex advisory matters.\nStrong Microsoft Excel, data analysis, and written communication with internal/external parties.\nStrong project management skills to manage internal and external teams in meeting timely filing and payment requirements.\nAbility to research state and local tax guidance and apply technical conclusions to business transactions.\nundefined\nWORK CONDITIONS:\nSome travel required\n\nEST FedEx Freight, IncFedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. 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