Analyst Sales & Use Tax

Ahold Delhaize is one fo the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-Commerce. Its family of great, local brands serves more than 50 million customers each week in Europe, the United States and Indonesia. Together, these brands employ more than 372,000 associates in more than 6,700 grocery and specialty stores. Our Global Suppport Office (GSO) is based in Zaandam in the Netherlands, but GSO associates also work in all the countries we serve. This team supports all our great local brands in finance, HR, IT, legal, communications, sutainable retailing and other key functions.

Job Objective

The Tax Analyst US will provide tax guidance and compliance activities for state and local tobacco taxes.   

Key Result Area’s / Goals

1. Tax Compliance & Reporting

• Preparation and remittance of tobacco tax returns and related reports to the appropriate tax jurisdiction
• Prepare monthly GL account reconciliations
• Compile annual budget
• Any other duty or task as assigned by management

2. Tax Research & Analysis

• Monitor and implement state and local tobacco tax laws
• Maintain tax matrices and business systems with tobacco tax rates
• Research (new) tobacco tax laws to determine tax impact on business

3. Tax Support to business partners and projects

• Participate in project teams and create awareness, translate, and communicate on tobacco tax issues and solutions
• Maintain tobacco tax licenses in accordance with state laws

4. Internal and External Audits

• Manage State and Local government tobacco tax audits
• Coordinate and review internal controls for SOX compliance

Requirements

• Minimum of a 4-year accounting, finance, or business administration degree or the equivalent in work experience
• Strong excel skills are preferred

The GSO sets global strategies frameworks, facilitates the sharing of best practice and encourages economies of scale. Great examples include sharing technology and digital know-how, so we can continue to lead in online and in-store retailing, setting global targets for healthy and sustainable products-including reducing food waste, use of plastics and making our products healthier to use and eat, and championing development for our future leaders-from learning about the digital mindset to leading our stores of the future.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.