Indirect Tax Manager Cover Letter

Please consider me for the indirect tax manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance based on research of transaction tax laws and regulations using RIA, CCH and other resources.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of SAP, including the finance and controlling (FI/CO), materials management (MM) and sales & distribution (SD) modules and their configuration requirements with the OneSource tax engine
• Self-motivated, able to work under pressure, and independently carry out initiatives
• Active participant in career development and succession planning processes
• Good interpersonal and business acumen skills
• Work with CG to establish GPM for Indirect taxation
• Work with GCAD to establish controls for future standardised processes
• Manage GPM exceptions in Indirect tax area, maintain the records in the Global Exception Log to the standard that is acceptable for Audit purposes
• Provide SME support in queries / issues in Indirect taxation area

I would like to submit my application for the indirect tax manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for support in the review and analysis of proposed and existing tax laws, regulations, and rulings.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience designing solutions, configurations, and architecture for tax products
• Experience working in the area of indirect taxes
• Proven track record of supporting new business sales achievement (direct selling/ pre-sales/ product marketing)
• Experience of using and/or promoting tax technology
• Experience in strategic operating model alignment and process improvement, especially ensuring quality and control
• Experience in identifying and mitigating operational risk through effective controls
• Experience with customs and value added tax (VAT) within the Americas Region
• Identify areas of potential noncompliance, develop solutions and implement changes to comply

I would like to submit my application for the indirect tax manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for research and/or updates on new or proposed legislation, regulations and rulings in tax and related areas and advise on how to mitigate their impacts.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of the European VAT law
• Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA)
• Big 3 Firm experience in tax, audit and/or accounting is an asset
• CICA In-Depth commodity tax course would be an asset
• Knowledge of AGCO and Liquor Board regulations would be an asset
• Knowledge of JDE systems (tax setups) and related 3rd party systems (Concur, Pcard) would be an asset
• MPAcc (Tax) or J.D
• Strong background with computer tax research

I would like to submit my application for the indirect tax manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support for our Vertex sales tax project such as system testing, analysis or managing a work stream.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of sales and use tax from a nationwide level, including home rule jurisdictions
• Demonstrated competence with Vertex Returns Software
• Demonstrated competence in research, analysis, and application of law
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication
• As the role is a mixed taxes role, previous experience of preparing and reviewing VAT Returns either gained in practice or in industry would be beneficial for the role
• As the Group uses alphatax software to prepare corporation tax computations, practical experience of alphatax would be beneficial but is not a requirement for the role
• Strong knowledge of sales/property/local occupational/license and gross receipts tax filings
• MS in Taxation or CPA preferred

I would like to submit my application for the indirect tax manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for regular updates to businesses on tax matters and on the potential impact of new/changes in laws and regulations on the compliance and businesses of Abbott.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in finance, operations, business management or consulting
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint,etc.)
• CTA or equivalent tax qualification
• Able to deliver technically excellent and commercial solutions that work with homegrown e-commerce platform and systems
• Basic computer business software literacy and familiarity with tax research subscription services
• Major accounting qualification preferred (ACA, CIMA, CPA, CMA, and CHAE)
• Provide guidance for all Operating Companies in the handling of their various tax-related transactions, including their sales of products and services to customers, purchases of various items, Build tax matrices for this functional area for distribution to Corporate and Operating Company staff
• Manage indirect tax staff