Senior Tax Analyst

A large, established organization is looking to add a Senior Tax Accountant to its corporate tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong consolidated income tax experience who wants to transition into a stable corporate environment with excellent work-life balance and meaningful ownership of their work.

The role offers broad exposure across federal, state and local tax compliance, tax provisions, research, audits and special projects. The team operates with a hands-off management style and is looking for someone who can work independently, think critically and bring solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state and local income tax returns
• Support complex consolidated corporate tax filings
• Assist with current and deferred tax provision calculations
• Review prior-year workpapers and independently identify next steps
• Conduct tax research and monitor changes in tax laws
• Support tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities
• Partner with external consultants on compliance and special projects
• Assist with tax planning, forecasting and process improvements
• Collaborate with finance, accounting and operational teams

Ideal Background

• At least two years of relevant tax experience; three to four years is ideal
• Strong consolidated income tax return experience is required
• Public accounting experience, followed by industry tax experience, is preferred
• Experience reviewing tax returns or workpapers is strongly preferred
• OneSource experience is highly preferred; GoSystem or similar tax software may be considered
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• CPA or CPA progress is a plus
• Polished communication skills and strong executive presence
• Self-sufficient, resourceful and comfortable working with limited oversight

Schedule

• Five days onsite for at least the first six months
• Leadership is open to discussing greater flexibility once the individual is fully trained and performing independently

Compensation

• Target base salary of $90K–$100K

Why Consider the Opportunity

• Excellent work-life balance, with hours rarely exceeding 40 per week
• Stable corporate environment with low burnout
• Significant autonomy and limited micromanagement
• Opportunity to maintain strong technical tax exposure outside of public accounting
• Supportive team with long-term growth potential
• Broad ownership across compliance, provision and tax projects