What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Senior position at Aspida?
Description
Company Description:
Aspida is a tech-driven, nimble insurance carrier. Backed by Ares Management Corporation, a leading global alternative asset manager, we offer simple and secure retirement solutions and annuity products with speed and precision. More than that, we’re in the business of protecting dreams; those of our partners, our producers, and especially our clients. Our suite of products, available through our elegant and intuitive digital platform, focuses on secure, stable retirement solutions with attractive features and downside protection. A subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) acts as the dedicated investment manager, capital solutions and corporate development partner to Aspida. For more information, please visit www.aspida.com or follow them on LinkedIn.
Who We Are
Sometimes, a group of people come together and create something amazing. They don’t let egos get in the way. They don’t settle for the status quo, and they don’t complain when things get tough. Instead, they see a common vision for the future and each person makes an unspoken commitment to building that future together. That’s the culture, the moxie, and the story of Aspida.
Our business focuses on annuities and life insurance. At first, it might not sound flashy, but that’s why we’re doing things differently than everyone else in our industry. We’re dedicated to developing data-driven tech solutions, providing amazing customer experiences, and applying an entrepreneurial spirit to everything we do. Our work ethic is built on three main tenets: Get $#! Done, Do It with Moxie, and Have Fun. If this sounds like the place for you, read on, and then apply at aspida.com/careers.
What We Are Looking For
This position is primarily responsible for preparation of tax accounting for US GAAP and US STAT including life insurance tax adjustments. In addition, the role will be heavily involved in the tax return process; review/prepare federal and state tax returns and related workpapers, assisting with quarterly estimates and working with tax providers and assisting in the tax return information gathering process. This position is also responsible for preparing the provision to tax return computations, basic tax research and will assist with special projects including tax planning. This role reports to the Tax Manager and is required to be onsite 3 days a week at our Durham, NC headquarters.
What You Will Do
Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!
At Aspida Financial Services, LLC, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, Aspida does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
Requirements
What We Require:
Company Description:
Aspida is a tech-driven, nimble insurance carrier. Backed by Ares Management Corporation, a leading global alternative asset manager, we offer simple and secure retirement solutions and annuity products with speed and precision. More than that, we’re in the business of protecting dreams; those of our partners, our producers, and especially our clients. Our suite of products, available through our elegant and intuitive digital platform, focuses on secure, stable retirement solutions with attractive features and downside protection. A subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) acts as the dedicated investment manager, capital solutions and corporate development partner to Aspida. For more information, please visit www.aspida.com or follow them on LinkedIn.
Who We Are
Sometimes, a group of people come together and create something amazing. They don’t let egos get in the way. They don’t settle for the status quo, and they don’t complain when things get tough. Instead, they see a common vision for the future and each person makes an unspoken commitment to building that future together. That’s the culture, the moxie, and the story of Aspida.
Our business focuses on annuities and life insurance. At first, it might not sound flashy, but that’s why we’re doing things differently than everyone else in our industry. We’re dedicated to developing data-driven tech solutions, providing amazing customer experiences, and applying an entrepreneurial spirit to everything we do. Our work ethic is built on three main tenets: Get $#! Done, Do It with Moxie, and Have Fun. If this sounds like the place for you, read on, and then apply at aspida.com/careers.
What We Are Looking For
This position is primarily responsible for preparation of tax accounting for US GAAP and US STAT including life insurance tax adjustments. In addition, the role will be heavily involved in the tax return process; review/prepare federal and state tax returns and related workpapers, assisting with quarterly estimates and working with tax providers and assisting in the tax return information gathering process. This position is also responsible for preparing the provision to tax return computations, basic tax research and will assist with special projects including tax planning. This role reports to the Tax Manager and is required to be onsite 3 days a week at our Durham, NC headquarters.
What You Will Do
- Prepare quarterly and year end US GAAP and Statutory current provisions and deferred tax accounting
- Assist with special projects including tax planning
- Assist in the tax return process including information gathering process
- Work with 3rd party service providers
- Perform basic tax research and analysis projects
- Assist with IRS, state tax examinations and general tax notice response
- Salaried, DOE
- Long-Term Incentive Plan
- Full-Time
- Full Benefits Package Available
Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!
At Aspida Financial Services, LLC, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, Aspida does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
Requirements
What We Require:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Requires moderate knowledge of tax accounting under ASC 740 and basic federal tax compliance skills
- Analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Access applications.
- Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.