Systems Analyst, Tax Technology
About the role
Summary :
The Systems Data Analyst is responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and support of tax systems and integrations. This role involves ensuring accurate tax calculations, maintaining compliance with internal and external governance requirements, and collaborating cross-functionally during system integrations and launches. The Analyst will also have the opportunity to leverage advanced data analysis tools such as Excel and Power Query to generate insightful reports and support the tax functional team's requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform system configuration, regular maintenance, and updates to Vertex; create and maintain comprehensive documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with various business systems teams including IT, business analytics, finance and sales to gather and analyze requirements during new integrations or system launches.
- Troubleshoot and resolve tax calculation errors by conducting tests and implementing solutions promptly across multiple billing systems (both internally built and off-the-shelf).
- Adhere to the organization's IT governance framework, ensuring compliance with SOX, Active Directory, and Privileged Access Management (PAM) audits.
- Understand and maintain the design and integrity of Vertex reports; generate reports based on requests from the tax functional team.
- Extract and analyze data from various source systems using Excel, Power Query, and other data analysis tools to produce accurate and actionable reports.
- Ad-hoc tasks supporting both the indirect and income tax functions
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
- Strong proficiency in Excel and Power Query
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
- Proficient in requirement gathering and documentation
- Effective stakeholder management and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on testing documentation and quality assurance
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Management, Accounting, Computer Science, or related fields.
- Demonstrate experience with Power Query and Power BI.
- Knowledge and experience with Vertex including the configuration of tax assist rules is required.
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as WorkDay, GP, Trux/Tower is advantageous.
- Knowledge and understanding of indirect tax principles and practices.
- Experience with Alteryx is considered an asset.
GFL Environmental an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
About GFL Environmental Inc.
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.
Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.
We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.
At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.
GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.
Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.
Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.
Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.
Systems Analyst, Tax Technology
About the role
Summary :
The Systems Data Analyst is responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and support of tax systems and integrations. This role involves ensuring accurate tax calculations, maintaining compliance with internal and external governance requirements, and collaborating cross-functionally during system integrations and launches. The Analyst will also have the opportunity to leverage advanced data analysis tools such as Excel and Power Query to generate insightful reports and support the tax functional team's requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform system configuration, regular maintenance, and updates to Vertex; create and maintain comprehensive documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with various business systems teams including IT, business analytics, finance and sales to gather and analyze requirements during new integrations or system launches.
- Troubleshoot and resolve tax calculation errors by conducting tests and implementing solutions promptly across multiple billing systems (both internally built and off-the-shelf).
- Adhere to the organization's IT governance framework, ensuring compliance with SOX, Active Directory, and Privileged Access Management (PAM) audits.
- Understand and maintain the design and integrity of Vertex reports; generate reports based on requests from the tax functional team.
- Extract and analyze data from various source systems using Excel, Power Query, and other data analysis tools to produce accurate and actionable reports.
- Ad-hoc tasks supporting both the indirect and income tax functions
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
- Strong proficiency in Excel and Power Query
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
- Proficient in requirement gathering and documentation
- Effective stakeholder management and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on testing documentation and quality assurance
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Management, Accounting, Computer Science, or related fields.
- Demonstrate experience with Power Query and Power BI.
- Knowledge and experience with Vertex including the configuration of tax assist rules is required.
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as WorkDay, GP, Trux/Tower is advantageous.
- Knowledge and understanding of indirect tax principles and practices.
- Experience with Alteryx is considered an asset.
GFL Environmental an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
About GFL Environmental Inc.
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.
Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.
We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.
At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.
GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.
Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.
Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.
Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.