Assist the Tax Director with the day-to-day management of the tax department. This position will entail ensuring the company meets its tax compliance reporting/payment obligations in accordance with tax laws/regulations and accounting pronouncements. In addition, this individual will advise company personnel regarding the tax consequences of various business activities, develop strategies to lawfully minimize tax liabilities and defend tax positions challenged during audit examinations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet compliance tax reporting and tax payment obligations with respect to income, property and sales/use taxes
Assist in preparation of income tax provisions and related footnote disclosures
Prepare accounting entries, budgets/forecasts and perform account reconciliations/ accrual analyses
Partner with various business units by providing tax advice/guidance on specific transactions
Assist in managing audits conducted by external financial auditors and tax authorities
Make continual improvements to internal procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance and optimize efficiency
Demonstrate a thorough understanding/knowledge of the Company’s business operations and the related accounting to ensure that proper tax positions are taken on returns in compliance with tax law
Stay current on new tax laws, regulations and court decisions in those jurisdictions in which the company conducts business
Assist with any other matters relating to the tax function
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; advanced degree & CPA preferred
Minimum of 5 years’ corporate income tax experience (federal & multi-state), preferably a combination of Public Accounting and multi-national corporate industry experience
Detail oriented, analytical and strategic
Technically competent in tax research and writing technical memorandums
Strong research and problem solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ambitious, resourceful, dependable and productive
Working knowledge of SAP a plus
Proficient with Word and Excel
Proficient with tax research software
COMPETENCIES:
Verbal comprehension
Understand oral and written communications, both general and technical.
Communication skills
Provide clear instructions/directions.
Reasoning skills
Problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Time Management
Values time and manages time effectively. Effectively prioritizes and can manage a broad range of activities
Based on experience
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