Tax Associate
Purpose of Position:
This position will be responsible for the filing of Del Monte Fresh Produce Co. and Subs. Income, Sales and Use and Property Taxes.
Accountabilities:
- Preparation of Federal and State income tax returns for the U.S. Group
- Preparation of Federal and State Quarterly estimated income tax payments
- Preparation of Sales tax returns, Property returns, and Miscellaneous tax returns filed at various intervals throughout the year
- Assist in preparation of Year-end Financial Statement Tax Provision
- Mailing and online filing of tax returns and submission of EFT payments to governmental agencies.
- Enter tax payments into the accounts payable module for approval and processing.
- Draft internal memos and response letters for notices from Tax authorities
- Perform tax research for determination of tax compliance requirements and for corporate planning purposes
- Perform tax research to assist various US locations in the determination of Sales and Use taxability requirements. Preparation and issuance of Tax Exemption Certificates when applicable.
- Assist in documentation gathering process for Federal and State tax audits
- Assist in gathering of information necessary for outsourced tax consulting engagements, including projects aimed at obtaining tax savings and increasing cash flow
- Filing and maintenance of documents and record retention for tax authorities
Minimum Skills Required:
- 4 year Bachelor’s degree (Accounting or Tax) from an accredited institution.
- 1 year of experience in preparation of Income Tax Returns.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, etc.).
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written skills.
***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses.***
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DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE IS AN EEO/AA/V