Tax Accountant, Sr.

• Prepares quarterly and year-end US tax provision supporting workpapers under ASC 740
• Prepares relevant workpapers and tax returns for federal and state tax obligations, ensuring compliance with current income tax laws
• Communicates with tax officials to receive favorable resolution of tax issues/audits
• Prepares and assists with negotiating claims for tax refunds
• Proactively updates and maintains the tax calendar and access database to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Prepares miscellaneous tax studies and assignments as required by Tax Management
• Assists with a variety of tax projects as they arise
• Completes special projects combining analysis of tax laws and regulations with the preparation of tax calculations
• Performs detailed analysis of book/tax differences and understands the technical merits of the book/tax difference
• Ensure our compliance with federal, state, local and foreign tax laws while focusing on tax returns, audits and analysis
• Administer to our tax affairs and to provide technical/business guidance to others in our tax organization as needed
• Assist in implementing our corporate tax strategy

• Research current literature, recent court decisions, existing law and regulations, and proposed and actual changes in tax law and regulations; analyzes data and make recommendations to management for ways to reduce corporate tax liability and reduce tax costs