Named one of 'The World's Most Admired Food Companies' in Fortune magazine for fourteen consecutive years, Nestl? provides quality brands and products that bring flavor to life every day. From nutritious meals with LEAN CUISINE to baking traditions with NESTL? TOLL HOUSE, Nestl? USA makes delicious, convenient, and nutritious food and beverage products that make good living possible. That's what 'Nestl?. Good Food, Good Life' is all about. Well-known Nestl? USA brands include: NESTL? TOLL HOUSE, NESTL? NESQUIK, NESTL? COFFEE-MATE, STOUFFER'S, LEAN CUISINE, HOT POCKETS and LEAN POCKETS brand sandwiches, NESCAF?, NESTL? JUICY JUICE, BUITONI, DREYER'S/EDY'S, NESTL? CRUNCH, NESTL? BUTTERFINGER, WONKA, DIGIORNO, TOMBSTONE and CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN frozen pizza. Nestl? USA, with 2010 sales of $10.4 billion, is part of Nestl? S.A. in Vevey, Switzerland ' the world's largest food company with a commitment to Nutrition, Health & Wellness ' with 2010 sales of $105 billion. For product news and information, visit Nestleusa.com or NestleNewsroom.com.
Nestl? is an 'Equal Opportunity Employer' and is looking for diversity in candidates for employment. EOE/MFDV.
POSITION SUMMARY:
A member of the Corporate Tax Department whose purpose is to apply US, State, and local tax laws to the operations of Nestl? USA and affiliates. Duties include preparation and review of property tax returns, property tax planning, negotiation and administration of property tax audits and valuation appeals, and special projects as needed.
* Preparation and review of property tax returns with a focus on Nestle Prepared Foods locations and certain NUSA locations, including gathering information, partnering with Nestle operational departments, analysis of data, identification of tax issues and planning opportunities, and application of tax laws.
* Negotiation and administration of property tax audits and valuation appeals.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 8 years property tax experience in Big 4, large public accounting firm, or large corporate tax department, including leadership role in audit/valuation appeals. Strong analytical skills in real estate valuation a plus.
SKILLS: * Strong verbal and written communications skills. * Strong analytical skills. * Strong project management skills. * Strong leadership skills. * High level of motivation and drive. * Both a team player and able to work effectively on individual assignments. * Ability to multi-task and be flexible * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. * Proficiency in Microsoft Access a plus. * Proficiency in property tax compliance software a plus * Proficiency in SAP a plus.
REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. CMI or CPA, a plus. Travel up to 25%.
