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Electrical and Electronic Manufacturing, Telecommunications

Senior Tax Accountant

Atlanta, GAOnsiteFull TimeSeniorPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to have

  • CPA
  • Masters in Tax
  • JD with tax focus
  • US international tax experience
  • GAAP
  • IFRS

Role summary

The Senior Tax Accountant will be a key member of the tax team, responsible for assisting with federal, state, and international tax compliance, tax provision calculations, audit support, process improvements, and economic analysis. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience, with a minimum of 3 years in tax, including 1 year of mid-level compliance work. Preferred qualifications include CPA or advanced tax degrees, knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, and experience with specific tax software like OneSource Tax Provision.

Senior Tax Accountant

Position Summary

The Senior Tax Accountant will play a crucial role on our tax team, assisting with federal, state, and international tax compliance, tax provision, audit support, process improvement, economic analysis, and more.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Tax Compliance:
    • Assist with federal and state income tax compliance, including single entity and consolidated tax returns, estimated payments, and extensions
    • Prepare US and Canada consumption tax returns
    • Conduct tax/legal research as needed and monitor changes to federal and state tax laws, analyzing potential impacts to the company
    • Manage tax notices and prepare responses to audit requests, including direct interaction with auditors
    • Involvement with international aspects of federal compliance
    • Develop relationships with professional consultants and advisors, including coordinating the flow of information for tax projects
  • Tax Provision
  • Assist with the preparation of worldwide ASC 740 quarterly and annual tax provisions within OneSource Tax Provision
  • Assist with the preparation of US federal, state, and international year-end and provision-to-return calculations

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 3+ years of tax experience, including at least 1 year of mid-level compliance work.
  • Preferred qualifications
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Masters in Tax or JD (with tax focus). Experience in tax compliance, accounting, and research
    • US international tax experience a plus
  • Knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS accounting principles
    • Hands-on experience with OneSource Tax Provision and Income Tax software.

Preferred Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Effective communication skills for cross-functional and international collaboration.
  • Experience working with multinational tax environments and foreign jurisdictions.
Qualifications

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field

Experience Requirements

  • Six (6) years of related experience and /or training

Licenses and/or Certifications Required

  • n/a

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

  • Knowledge of tax laws at the local, state, and federal level
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail

Computer Equipment and Software Requirements

  • Microsoft Office Suite
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