What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Accountant position at Dominion Energy?
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We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
This role prepares and reviews assigned federal, state and/or local tax returns and tax payments for Non-Income taxes (property tax, excise tax, sales & use tax, utility and other non-income taxes) in compliance with applicable tax laws.
Assists in calculating and paying electric utility consumption taxes and building property tax models based on unit valuation method. Prepares and reviews assigned tax accruals, tax account reconciliations and other tax accounting functions in accordance with applicable financial or regulatory reporting requirements and associated controls.
Prepares, for management review, information for financial statements and regulatory filings. Prepare and reviews annual budgets and actual to budget variances, as assigned. May assist with drafting responses for internal and external audits of financial statements, regulatory filings, internal controls, and tax returns. Research basic to complex tax, accounting, or business issues related to assigned entities or projects and prepares tax memorandums, or other communications.
Contributes to special projects, as assigned. May be delegated to approve work of other tax personnels as experience is gained. Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
5-6 years of accounting experience or 4 years of public accounting or corporate tax department accounting experience (Note: A Master's degree will count as one year of experience. A partial year of six months or more will be rounded up to one year.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Experience Include
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor
Preferred Disciplines: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Tax
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
CPA, CMI Or Other Appropriate Professional Certification Preferred.
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
This role prepares and reviews assigned federal, state and/or local tax returns and tax payments for Non-Income taxes (property tax, excise tax, sales & use tax, utility and other non-income taxes) in compliance with applicable tax laws.
Assists in calculating and paying electric utility consumption taxes and building property tax models based on unit valuation method. Prepares and reviews assigned tax accruals, tax account reconciliations and other tax accounting functions in accordance with applicable financial or regulatory reporting requirements and associated controls.
Prepares, for management review, information for financial statements and regulatory filings. Prepare and reviews annual budgets and actual to budget variances, as assigned. May assist with drafting responses for internal and external audits of financial statements, regulatory filings, internal controls, and tax returns. Research basic to complex tax, accounting, or business issues related to assigned entities or projects and prepares tax memorandums, or other communications.
Contributes to special projects, as assigned. May be delegated to approve work of other tax personnels as experience is gained. Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
5-6 years of accounting experience or 4 years of public accounting or corporate tax department accounting experience (Note: A Master's degree will count as one year of experience. A partial year of six months or more will be rounded up to one year.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Experience Include
- Regulated utility industry experience with non-income tax is desirable but not required;
- A combination of knowledge developed through formal education and practical experience that demonstrates a strong understanding of concepts regarding tax laws and tax accounting practices and procedures;
- Knowledge of tax research methods with ability to interpret tax laws, to prepare general tax research memorandums, and to formulate recommendations for management;
- Strong understanding of accounting and compliance related concepts;
- Ability to research issues and to formulate and develop recommendations for management;
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience with SAP or other ERP software platforms;
- Experience working with Alteryx or other RPA programs is desirable but not required;
- Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to provide technical assistance and training to others;
- Ability to prioritize and to manage time well; Attention to detail and demonstrated active listening skills;
- Ability to provide critical feedback and peer review of assigned work tasks.
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor
Preferred Disciplines: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Tax
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
CPA, CMI Or Other Appropriate Professional Certification Preferred.
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.