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• Lead and manage the indirect tax compliance process for multiple legal entities within John Deere, ensuring accurate and timely filing of all indirect tax returns.• Oversee and coordinate indirect tax audits, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to provide necessary documentation and support.• Develop and implement indirect tax strategies to optimize tax efficiency and compliance with changing regulations.• Stay abreast of new and proposed indirect tax legislation and regulations, assessing potential impact on John Deere and providing recommendations to management.• Collaborate with internal finance, accounting, and legal teams to ensure alignment in indirect tax reporting and compliance.• Serve as a subject matter expert on indirect tax matters, providing guidance and training to internal stakeholders as needed.• Identify process improvements and implement best practices to streamline indirect tax compliance and reporting.• Communicate effectively with external tax advisors, authorities, and agencies on all indirect tax matters.

• Provide guidance to domestic manufacturing units to ensure the correct taxation of items used in the manufacturing process.• Analyze tax accrual accounts to validate that the correct amount of tax is paid on purchases.• Support the enterprise with sales and use tax audits.• Coordinate usage of enterprise zone exemptions for the purchase of building materials.

• Prepare complex federal and state corporate income tax returns.• Assist with state income tax audits and notice responses.• Compute federal and state quarterly estimated payments.• Support the enterprise with regards to fixed assets and deprecation calculation.

Davenport, Iowa

• Prepare tax returns• Prepare extension reports and extensions as needed• Prepare tax projections in BNA software• Research tax questions

Bettendorf, Iowa

Services provided to clients include• Federal, State, and Local tax returns• Payroll and sales tax returns• Auditing• Tax Planning• Monthly compilations

Davenport, Iowa

Served clients by:• Completing tax planning and research• Preparing federal and state & local tax returns• Having an understanding of tax regulations and accounting pronouncements

Davenport, Iowa

Served clients by:• Completing tax planning and research• Preparing federal and state & local tax returns• Having an understanding of tax regulations and accounting pronouncements

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Society of Accountancy