Senior Tax Specialist

WHO WE ARE

KNAPP brings new technology to warehouse automation. 

The KNAPP Group is a global provider of intelligent automation solutions for intralogistics and manufacturing, specializing in the sectors healthcare, fashion/apparel, general retail, food retail, industry and service. We live and breathe automation. We – more than 8,000 employees of the KNAPP Group in over 60 locations worldwide, shaping the future-oriented industry of intralogistics are dedicated to making complexity simple. 

One of the KNAPP’s primary goals is to use continuous innovation to drive warehouse automation forward, always with the specific needs of the customers in mind. KNAPP Group’s unrelenting development activity is evident in everything from automated order picking systems and continuing refinement of container handling technology to its state-of-the-art, industry leading software solutions.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

• Assist with preparation workpapers for U.S. and Foreign Income Tax Filings
• Assist with maintaining tax-based balance sheet and deferred tax tracking
• Assist with calculations for income tax preparations and accruals
• Assist with special projects related to domestic and international income taxes
• Respond to various tax authorities via written and verbal communications
• Provide support for domestic and foreign income tax audits
• Analyze existing and Ad hoc reports for various tax projects
• Research tax topics and provide verbal and written summaries
• Maintain filings calendars for domestic and international income tax compliance

WHAT YOU HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or similar
• 2-5 years proven experience as a Corporate Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst, or similar
• 1-3 years’ proven experience with ERP systems, SAP experience preferred
• 1-3 years’ proven experience with tax research, TTR experience preferred
• Understanding of Book to Tax Differences and M Adjustments
• Understanding of GAAP and IFRS
• Familiarity with ASC 740, preferred
• Familiarity with international tax topics
• Ability to problem solve and work independently
• Outstanding ability to prioritize and work within specified timelines
• Proficiency in Excel (v-lookups, h-lookups, sumifs, index, pivot tables etc.)
• Good interpersonal skills
• CPA a plus

 Working Conditions and Environment:

• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Passport or ability to obtain passport
• Professional office etiquette is required at all times
• Travel required up to 5%

WHAT YOU WILL GET

• Up to 2 remote days per week
• Half day Fridays
• A beautiful new, state-of-the-art, office complex in Kennesaw, GA
• Great benefits with better than average employer contributions, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short- & Long-Term Disability and more!
• 401k with a very generous employer match and no vesting!
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Subsidized Daycare
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Subsidized food delivery
• Monthly celebrations
• Quarterly employee events
• Company happy hours every other Thursday
• Corporate Social Responsibility including sustainability and volunteering

KNAPP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other basis protected by law. 

Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position, strict adherence to KNAPP’s drug-free workplace policy is required.  All candidates will be subject to drug-screening in accordance with the policy and will be expected to remain drug-free during their employment. There will be no exception if recreational or medical use of marijuana is permitted in the location of employment and/or residence or if use of marijuana is only during “off-hours.”