Tax Analyst Associate - Indirect Taxes

Job Posting End Date

07-18-2026 (The posting will close the day before the posting end date.)

The Tax Analyst Associate provides administrative and operational support to the tax team by managing routine filings, responding to internal and external requests, maintaining compliance‑related documentation, and assisting with month‑end close and audit activities. This role plays an important part in supporting accurate, timely tax processes and improving operational efficiency across the department. This position offers the opportunity to support a dynamic tax operations function while contributing to compliance, reporting, and process efficiency efforts.

The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, and eager to contribute to a team‑focused environment.

• Respond to internal and external requests.
• Maintain exemption certificate records and related documentation.
• Assist with compiling data for a variety of internal and external requests, including forecasting, rate cases, Sarbanes Oxley and audits.
• Support month‑end close activities, including monitoring task status and follow‑up items, performing balance sheet sign‑off support, verifying account balances, etc.
• Support tax registration preparation and filing activities.
• Collaborate with analysts on special projects and ad‑hoc requests.
• Support automation‑related activities, including running bots for payments, packets, journal entries, and SharePoint processes.
• Complete routine filings and related administrative tasks.

• Bachelor’s degree.

• Work experience:
  
  One (1) year in total work experience.

• Required License(s)/Certification(s):
  Progress toward professional certification preferred.
• Physical demand level is Sedentary.

• This is an On‑Site role based out Canton, OH (or Columbus, OH).

• Salary Range: $55,000–$65,000.
• Annual Bonus.
• 401(k) Match.
• AEP Pension.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package.

Compensation Grade: SP20-004

Compensation Range: $54,063.00 - $67,579.00

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work:
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.

Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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