Financial Tax Accountant - Charlotte, NC

100% Work On-Site              

Full-Time

Basic Function

The role is reporting to the local head of finance with dotted-line reporting relationships to the HQ Tax Manager, it plays a critical role in ensuring both tax compliances and tax-related financial accounting and reporting, in alignment with local and international standards. This position is generally based onsite and requires regular attendance at our office location. 

Duties & Responsibilities`

1. Tax Preparation and reporting
   1. Prepare and file income tax returns and other required tax documents
   2. Reconcilie tax balances and deferred tax assets / liabilities in the general ledger
   3. Ensure accurate and timely financials statement tax disclosures
   4. Assist in preparing tax provisions for financial statements
2. Compliance
   1. Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
   2. Work with an external tax agent to prepare federal, state and location corporate tax, ensure all returns are filed timely and payments made by due date
3. Audit Support
   1. Respond to tax authority inquiries and assist during audits
4. Research 
   1. Stay updated on changes in tax laws and analyze their impact
5. Recordkeeping
   1. Maintain organized and accurate tax records and documentation
6. Cross-function Collaboration
   1. Provide tax advisory support to the business on transactional matters and compliance requirement
   2. Support the business in understanding the meeting tax compliance obligation related to new business transactions, products, services or market entries

Job Competencies 

Technical knowledge

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skill

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Collaboration & Teamwork

Time Management

Technology proficiency

Integrity and Ethics

Education/Training

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business administration required.

Experience

• 2–5 years of relevant experience in corporate tax, financial tax accounting, or public accounting (Big 4 or mid-tier firm experience is a plus).
• Strong understanding of local and international tax laws, regulations and compliance requirements
• Adequate understanding of corporate, property, federal exercise and environmental taxes 
• Adequate understanding of tax accounting standards IFRS and USGAAP
• Hands-on experience with corporate income tax preparation, tax provision (ASC 740), and financial statement tax reporting.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, Oracle
• Experience supporting tax audits, preparing documentation for tax authorities, and responding to notices.
• Exposure to multi-jurisdictional tax compliance (federal, state, and international, if applicable).
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply tax regulations and accounting standards.
• Proven track record of working cross-functionally with finance, legal, and operations teams.