Tax Intern
- Cleveland, OH
- Training
- Full-time
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your PossibleAt Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at . Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.Responsibilities:
- Sales tax/Business license/permit compliance
- Maintaining permit documentation (Excel spreadsheets and permit images)
- Answering notices from various taxing jurisdictions and/or forwarding correspondence to others for follow-up
- Assist in preparation, check issuance and mailing of business license registrations
- Communicate with Store personnel as well as government agencies regarding licensing issues
- Prepare check requests and submit into Oracle
- Scan and email sales tax/business licenses to the stores
- Prepare quarterly gross receipt tax returns and business license applications.
- Assist the Tax Manager with the Real and Personal Property Tax Budgets for the 100+ domestic plants and distribution centers. Analyze the Capital Expenditure Budget to determine where increased CAPEX spend is going to increase taxes and estimate by how much.
- Analyze real property tax assessments for company operated stores and analyze which properties should be recommended for valuation appeal.
- Product taxability conversion table maintenance
- Support the tax research group in the real estate partnership investment practice.
- Basic tax law research
- Assistance with special projects
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting or Finance from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours/week throughout the school year with flexibility for exams and school projects
- Proactive and hard-working
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good written and verbal communication
- Organized
- Detail- and deadline-oriented
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word products