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Responsibilities for Senior Tax Accountant include:

•Assist with review and preparation of GAAP provision calculations, data gathering, reporting and disclosure. 

• Assist with review and preparation of SSAP 101 provision calculations, data gathering, reporting and disclosure.

• Support the GAAP and STAT tax accounting process.

• Assist with review and preparation of federal, state and local corporate tax returns, quarterly estimates and extensions.

• Assist with tax planning initiatives and special projects.

• Provide analysis of specific tax impacts.

• Liaise with external auditors to provide support.

• Support IRS and state audit-responses.

• Maintain technical proficiency through approved continuing education courses.

• Ensures Tax Compliance.

• Assist the Director of Tax and the Tax Managers with tax duties as well as other duties that are performed within the department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with MS in Taxation or CPA preferred.

• 4-7 years’ experience.

• Previous experience leading others preferred.

• 4 Years’ Experience in Big 4 Public Accounting or Large Corporation Tax Department.

• Strong experience with provisions is required.

• Experience applying the principles of ASC 740, 740-10 and controls.

•Experience with OneSource Income Tax and Provision and/or other tax related software.

•Experience with Sage Fixed Asset software.

•Understanding of GAAP and Statutory tax accounting guidelines and provisions.

•Understanding of Statutory tax accounting guidelines and provisions a plus.

•Firm working knowledge of tax accounting as well as general accounting concepts, practices, and procedures and the ability to apply such knowledge in varied situations.

•Ability to organize, self-prioritize, and be a self-starter in a dynamic, extremely fast-paced environment with demanding internal and external deadlines. This role often requires the individual to work in a team environment, but, also able to complete tasks independently with minimal supervision.

•Strong Excel skills and the ability to create and/or modify complex formulas and have proficiency with all other Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

•Possess a results-driven work ethic with a willingness to help wherever needed.