Title: Analyst, Tax, F&A, NA

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.

The Tax Specialist role reports within the Group Tax team in the Global Finance/CFO organization. The tax specialist position will manage US tax compliance and payment processes with a focus on indirect taxation. Group Tax is a part of Kemira CFO office, which provides accurate and timely information and drives efficiency improvements through best-in-class finance & accounting and planning & controlling services as well as risk management, treasury, investor relations, M&A operations and IT. This position reports to the Tax Manager, Americas and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Tax Specialist’s key responsibilities:

Prepare and file sales and use taxation in over 40 state and local jurisdictions
Manage other sales and use tax processes, including Avalara reporting system
Process property tax assessments and tax bills (including payments) timely and accurately
Assist Tax Manager in tax reporting in accordance with IFRS and statutory regulations
Manage governmental inquiries and audits of tax filings
Assist in compliance of customer and vendor tax exemption certificates
Research, document and communicate indirect tax issues to Tax Manager and/or Management
Ensure timely and accurate responses to customer inquiries on sales tax issues, as needed
Assist Group Tax team with intercompany pricing request for the Americas region

What you’ll bring to the team:

Bachelor´s degree in taxation, accounting and/or finance
4+ years’ experience as a tax consultant or in-house tax analyst with indirect taxation knowledge
An independent mindset and strong analytical skills
Good communication and co-operation skills
Ability to work proactively and independently
Experience with SAP and HFM desired

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. We deliver tailored products and services to improve the product quality, processes, and resource efficiency of our diverse range of customers. Our focus is on water treatment, as well as on fiber and renewable solutions – enabling sustainability transformation for our customers. In 2024, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.9 billion with a global team of some 4,700 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. www.kemira.com