Accounting And Tax Associate
Hankook Tire & Technology is a global leader in high-performance tire manufacturing, founded in 1941 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. As the world's seventh-largest tire producer, Hankook operates advanced manufacturing facilities and offices in North America, including its U.S. headquarters in Nashville, TN, and a state-of-the-art production plant in Clarksville, TN. The company delivers innovative tire solutions for passenger vehicles, trucks, motorsports, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide.
Global Innovation : Pioneering innovative technologies and eco-friendly manufacturing practices.
- Career Growth : Opportunities for internal mobility, leadership development, and continued learning.
- Employee-Focused Benefits : Competitive health coverage, 401(k) with match, paid time off, ten paid holidays per year and employee discounts on tires.
- Inclusive Culture : Committed to diversity, teamwork, and sustainability
Position Identification
Job Title Accounting & Tax AssociateJob Function Accounting and TaxReport to - Corporate Management Team General ManagerJob Purpose
As Hankook Tire's brand is continuing to grow across the United States and internationally, we are excited to add an Accounting Associate focusing on State and Federal Tax to our team located in Downtown Nashville. This position will provide accounting support to major financial accounting areas, including general ledger accounting, expense management, account reconciliation, and tax.
Key Accountabilities
Prepare, file, and pay Sales & Use Tax and record them in our accounting systemObtain and keep resale / sales tax exempt certificates which are collected by Sales / AR department or cooperate them to collect certificatesReview that sales taxes are paid for all the purchased items which are marketing material or consumed by the companyReview and record Hankook's expense managementPrepare, file, and pay Tire fee for each state, county, and city and record them in Hankook's accounting systemPrepare, file, and pay Federal Excise Tax and record them in Accounting SystemPrepare Tax Audit associated with the job positionPrepare, file, and pay property taxes where Hankook Tire is doing business. Current property tax filing states are TN, TX, GA, CA, and MI. As expanding business, more locations may be added in the future.Research US federal and state tax statute & US GAAPRegister and renew business licenses for state and / or local governmentsFile economic survey reports such as Census Bureau, BEA, and other type of US Governments1099 / 1096 Process and fileLevel of Accountabilities
Individual contributorTeam playerCore Competencies
Must be computer literate, especially Microsoft ExcelKnowledge of SAP a plusMust be detail orientedQualifications
Bachelor's degree requiredAccounting degree preferred0-4 years of experience working in corporate accounting is preferredExperience with US federal and state tax preferredGeneral knowledge of accounting in corporate environment preferred