Indirect Tax Senior Manager

at CHS Inc. in Boise, Idaho, United States

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS , we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary

Indirect Tax Senior Manager is responsible for managing the indirect tax function of CHS Inc. supporting the accurate invoicing and payment of indirect taxes, tax planning, tax compliance, systems development & maintenance, and accounting for indirect taxes. This position is also responsible for developing staff and the overall indirect tax strategy of the Company. This individual manages a tax department in a Company with significant number of indirect tax types, complex transactional computer systems and a high volume of tax filings across the enterprise. This position requires a deep understanding of the divisional operations, federal and state tax laws and regulations as well as the ability to manage and motivate employees to a high output level while maintaining accuracy in returns.

Responsibilities

North American Indirect Tax Compliance Management

- Manage comprehensive functions relating to motor fuel taxes including:

o Analyze potential sales and marketing strategies in current and expanded

trade territories to determine if they are allowable within our current license

and system structure and react accordingly in support of the same.

o Review current and new federal and state tax law for potential impact to

CHS. Provide leadership in implementing changes.

o Translate tax reporting based on state laws into the reporting software.

Accurately configure tax systems to comply and or communicate

requirements to IT staff for inclusion into software as applicable.

o Manage federal and state audits pertaining to all motor fuel taxes and credits.

Research tax positions put forth by auditors. Negotiate resolutions to audit

issues.

- Sales and use taxes: Manage corporation wide sales tax administration, reporting

and remittance involving a multitude of business segments and transaction

jurisdictions

- Fertilizer tonnage taxes: Direct staff on proper application of fertilizer taxes in over

30 states for transactions relating to Country Operations and Agronomy. Insure

proper and ac