making sales tax less taxing. 1 automating sales tax for microsoft dynamics gp presented by:
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Automating Sales Tax for Microsoft Dynamics GP
Presented by:
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Agenda
1. Challenges of Sales Tax Compliance
2. Avalara AvaTax Solution Overview
3. Demonstration of Avalara AvaTax
4. Customer Experience
5. Q&A
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Sales and use tax compliance
52% of accounting professionals agree: completing a marathon would be easier to accomplish
than understanding sales tax compliance laws.
Source: Wakefield Research 2013
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When general sales tax and selective sales tax are combined, sales tax makes up 47% of total state revenue
Where do States turn for tax revenue?
Source: US Census Bureau, 2012 Census of Governments: Finance – Survey of State Government Tax Collections at www.census.gov/govs/statetax
Total State Government Tax Collections by Category
Other taxes 3.9%
Corporation net income taxes 5.3%
Total license taxes 6.8%
Total selective sales taxes 16.6%
General sales and gross receipts taxes 30.5%
Property taxes 1.6%
Individual income taxes 35.3%
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100,000 + distinct taxability rules
Exempt Products
Exempt Organizations
Tax Holidays
Thousands of changes each year
State-provided info often missing, misleading, or wrong
Sourcing rules14,700+ distinct tax jurisdictions in North America
Nexus rules
Situs
E-commerce rules
Destination based
Origin based
Home Rule States
Hybrid sourcingZip codes don’t match tax jurisdictions
Sales Tax is Hard.
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The state of our States
States are still recovering from the Great Recession
In 2013, 31 states projected budget deficits totaling $55 billion
NRF estimates $24 billion in sales taxes goes uncollected on the Internet
Therefore
As tax-collecting agents of the State(s), they are looking to your business to find more money
This increased focus creates compliance risk for you
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States finding more sales tax revenueby broadening definitions of nexus Remote sellers can no longer assume that Quill v. North Dakota
means they don’t have to collect sales tax
Nexus-creating activities (examples):̶? Independent agents̶? Remote sales force̶? Affiliate Nexus ̶? Trade show participation
“Amazon Laws”̶? Cyber Monday, 2013: SCOTUS leaves NY click-through affiliate law in place̶? 11 States have already passed Amazon Laws
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Accuracy is EVERYTHING!• Sales tax is a complex statutory requirement
– It’s an involved process – calculate, report, return, remit– 11,000+ taxing jurisdictions– 100,000+ distinct taxability rules– Thousands of changes to rates, rules and boundaries annually
• Manual sales tax management:– It’s labor-intensive and costly– Leads to inaccurate results– 100% non-revenue generating activity
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Manual sales tax management is time-consuming, risk prone, and expensive
Source: Wakefield Research, July 2013
Average total cost for businesses to manage a sales tax audit
Average time spent filing sales tax returns and remitting payment
11 hours per week
Percentage of businesses that believe a sales tax auditor would find a mistake
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Sales and use tax compliance
Source: Wakefield Research 2013
44% of accounting professionals who’ve worked for a company that has been
audited – and decided to contest that audit – think the process is more stressful
than a divorce.
44%
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Cloud/Hosted Service
• Simple Installation• Simple training• No maintenance• Always up-to-date
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Avalara’s capabilities continue to grow
Expanding IntegrationHundreds of integrations on all major commerce platforms
Improving TechnologyAdded support for Lat/Long, new REST API, UPC taxability, and high-availability cloud deployment
Avalara ServicesExpanded offering to customers with related applications
CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY |
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End-to-End Sales Tax Compliance
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PRODUCT DEMONSTRATION
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Microsoft Dynamics GP / Customer Maintenance
Tax Schedule replaced with
one word: AVATAX
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Microsoft Dynamics GP - Address Validation
Incomplete Address information
CORRECTED!
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Microsoft Dynamics GP / Sales Order – Tax Calculation
Taxability rules applied and tax
calculated automatically
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AvaTax Dashboard - Login
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Admin Dashboard
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Organization Tab
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Transaction Tab
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Reports Tab
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Returns Tab
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Customer’s Avalara Experience
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Questions & Contacts• Contact Information
– Matthew Patrick– Regional Sales Manager– [email protected]
– 724.301.7054
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