Program Lead, Business Tax Services

Chick-fil-A

2.7

(13)

Atlanta, GA

Why you should apply for a job to Chick-fil-A:

  • 54% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 58% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.

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    Position summary

    ole is responsible for gathering all necessary tax data for selected
    incorporated Operators, verifying the accuracy of the data, and completing the incorporated
    Operators' registrations. This role also facilitates the gathering of information needed to
    complete the Federal Employer Identification Number and is responsible for completing all
    required FEIN applications for Chick-fil-A Inc. & Affiliates.

    Responsibilities

    • Process and file state and local sales tax and payroll tax registrations for sole proprietors,
    incorporated franchisees, Chick-fil-A, Inc. and Subsidiaries, CFA Supply LLC, and
    international entities where appropriate.
    • Partner cross-functionally to develop and evaluate processes related to tax registrations
    and Operator incorporations to ensure timely processing and compliance with all
    applicable laws & regulations.
    • Responsible for ensuring sales and payroll tax registrations are prepared and filed timely
    and accurately.
    • Knowledge of employment tax regulations, reporting and transfers of interest.
    • Knowledge of the successor status provisions related to employment taxes and wage-
    base carryovers.

    • Perform complex tax research and analysis related to employment tax issues and
    business license issues impacting Chick-fil-A, Inc. & Affiliates and third-party franchisees.
    Communicates impact of research to internal business partners and third-party
    franchisees.
    • Primary point of contact for outside technical expertise/consultants.
    • Act as a liaison with multiple other departments throughout the business.
    • Managing and speaking into the timing of Operator changes and transitions on behalf of
    the Tax Department.
    • Serves in a support role for researching, filing and maintaining state and local business
    licenses for Chick-fil-A, Inc. & Affiliates, including CFA Supply LLC and international
    entities and corporate-owned locations.
    • Research and answer Federal, state, and local correspondence regarding payroll, sales,
    and business license taxes, payments, and general account information.
    • Respond to state and local tax notices.
    • Assists and leads special projects as needed.
    • May reconcile general ledger tax liability accounts and investigate account differences
    and issues.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or JD

    Preferred Qualifications

    • CPA

    • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting and/or JD

    Minimum Years of Experience

    4

    Travel Requirements

    5%

    Required Level of Education

    Bachelor's Degree

    Preferred Level of Education

    Master's Degree

    Major/Concentration

    Accounting or JD

    Why you should apply for a job to Chick-fil-A:

  • 54% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 58% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.