Job Description

ZARA IS LOOKING FOR A TAX SPECIALIST BASED IN NEW YORK.

Started in 1975 in Spain, ZARA today is an internationally known fashion retailer represented in over 88 countries around the world. Our company requires professionalism, imagination, high energy and team spirit. ZARA will give you the means to excel. ZARA will put you into the heart of the action and the heart of its growth.

TAX SPECIALIST

Based in our NYC Corporate Office (not remote)

Purpose:

Research and deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations for USA, PR and Canada.

Responsibilities:

• Income Tax – assist with quarterly provisions, estimated payments, monitor notices.
• Withholding Tax – monitor and issue payment on withholding tax booked, prepare monthly and annual compliance and remittance.
• Sales and Use Tax – assist with monthly sales tax returns preparation, tax changes on the POS, and research of invoice taxability.
• Property Tax – preparation of information required for annual property tax obligations, review of returns, monitor and control bills.
• Unclaimed Assets – review and submission of stales items based on escheatment laws, preparation of affidavits.
• Provide support to obtaining and renewing business licenses
• Preparation of various additional tax filings as required by tax authorities such as importation declarations, gross receipt tax returns, bag fees, etc.
• Maintain and reconcile tax balances on general ledger to ensure accuracy
• Assist in preparation of supporting documentation during tax audits
• Work with the various accounting groups to obtain the necessary information needed to prepare tax obligations.
• Monthly and annual tax reporting to Parent Company
• Follow up on all compliance matters in regards of Taxes deadlines and obligations
• Research and analysis of various tax topics (CCH research experience)
• Posting and performing tax accounting entries
• Supporting other departments with tax requests

Personal Profile:

• CPA or BA Degree in Accounting/Tax/ACCA Qualifications
• Min 3 years’ experience in tax reporting and accounting
• Experience in a tax department within the Retail industry is a plus
• Strong MS Office and MS Excel skills
• Experience in Vertex O Series is a plus
• Experience with SAP is a plus
• Excellent strategic planning skills and able to interact with all levels
• Able to work independently and highly meticulous

Annual compensation range: $86,000 - $120,000 + discretionary annual bonus*

* Zara, in good faith, believes that this posted rate of compensation is the accurate range for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.

Our company requires professionalism, imagination, high energy and team spirit. Sounds like you? THEN, APPLY NOW ONLINE TODAY!

Zara USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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