Sr Manager Sales Tax Compliance

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RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate team: 

The Corporate Tax Dept is responsible for managing all aspects of sales & use tax compliance for more than 100 different legal entities with nexus reaching every state of the US. We are seeking a Sr Manager Sales Tax and Compliance to join our team.

What You Will do:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Overall responsibility is to manage all aspects of the sales & use tax compliance for assigned business units
• Collaborate with the business to provide timely and expert advice on the S&U tax treatment of sales and purchases, providing clear communication and guidance that explains tax issues to non-tax professionals
• Review monthly data files for accuracy, submit data to 3rd party return preparer and review funding requests for payments
• Perform use tax reviews each month to identify over/under accruals. If errors are found, underlying issues should be identified and corrected by educating individuals or updating system configuration or processes
• Review and resolve issues with account reconciliation items, credit carry forwards and calendar exceptions each month
• Proactively identify areas of opportunities or exposure and implement process improvements as necessary
• Manage or assist with special projects while concurrently handling day to day compliance activities
• Work effectively with Tax Technology team when system process issues are discovered and help resolve through proper configuration, testing and rollout
• Ensure exemption certificates are applied correctly by investigating issues in the exemption certificate management application
• Perform tax research using applications such as CCH AnswerConnect

Qualifications You Must Have:

• This role typically requires a BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree …