ABOUT POET At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and leader in bio-based products in the world. Beyond our world-class culture, POET team members enjoy competitive pay and benefits including;
Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses, and Bi-Annual Incentive Bonuses
Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
Paid Parental Leave
A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
401K with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Excellent work-life balance with a 'family-first' culture
Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
Discounted home and auto insurance
JOB SUMMARY
The Tax Accountant is responsible for providing support to POET’s tax function. To succeed in this role, you should have an eye for detail, an interest in learning about tax rules and laws and a desire to take personal responsibility for completing tasks and solving problems. This position is ideal for a results-driven, positive-minded candidate with strong analytical skills.
This team member is a valuable part of the corporate tax team and is involved in tax compliance, tax planning, and decision-making throughout the year, working as part of a team to accomplish goals. If tax accounting interests you but a tax season doesn’t, then this job is for you!
DURING A TYPICAL DAY
Prepare tax returns and tax provisions for a multifaceted group of entities included in POET’s consolidated corporation.
Calculate required estimated tax payments by accurately applying tax laws and rules, and integrating forecasted data from various software applications.
Collaborate with other teams on gathering accurate data and the integration of process improvements.
Support company in compliance with non-income taxes such as property tax, sales tax, excise tax and payroll tax.
Participate in a variety of engaging training opportunities that provide role-specific skills or even an update on the latest tax legislation.
Use an industry-leading research platform to examine filing requirements and tax issues through the internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.
Since we’re all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skill may be put to a lot of other uses!
STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
You have an Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, required.
Solid interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to handle multiple priorities.
Excellent organizational skills, communications skills, and most importantly, the ability to work well in a team.
You know the basics of the Microsoft Office Suite, and look forward to improving on this knowledge.
You have a positive attitude and are excited about learning new skills!
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
At POET we believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization. Each new team member’s position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Culture is king at POET. We’re all on the same team. We always communicate. And we park our egos at the door. These aren’t just slogans on our walls. It’s the way we do things at POET.
This position operates in an office environment working at a personal computer where you may sit or stand.
POET is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). POET complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
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