Tax Accountant

Title: Tax Accountant Location: Eagle, ID About Lamb Weston Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world. For more than 60 years, we’ve produced innovative, inventive products that make life better for our customers and their customers. Job Description Summary Performs moderately complex research and analysis for assigned financial area. Presents analysis and recommendations to management. Identifies and investigates issues related to assigned projects. Areas of responsibility may include: Finance, Accounting, Internal Audit, Treasury, M&A, Investor Relations, Risk Mgmt, Insurance & Loss, Tax, Credit, Trade, Pricing, Freight or Financial Systems. 2 years related experience. Job Description This position reports to the Senior Manager Tax Operations within the corporate tax team and will have responsibilities around corporate income tax compliance at the federal, state and local levels. Additionally, the position will be involved with tax accounting, audits and planning in all areas of tax. Assist in the completion of the federal income tax filings for the Company’s consolidated group. Complete state and local income and franchise tax filings in the numerous jurisdictions in which the Company conducts business. Prepare quarterly federal and state estimated tax liabilities. Prepare annual federal and state tax return extension requests. Assist with ASC 740 computations for both quarterly and year-end tax provisions. Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes for tax accounts, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations. Assist with addressing IRS and State Revenue Agency notices. Maintain corporate tax calendar and return log. Assist with tax research and planning involving federal income tax and state income tax. Assist with documentation and testing of internal controls as required by Sarbanes Oxley. Basic & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent experience. Advanced degree, CPA or other professional designation preferred. 2 years of experience in the tax field, with experience preparing federal consolidated returns and multi-state corporate tax returns. Public accounting experience is preferred. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proven analytical and problem solving skills. Proven record of good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment, both in-person and remotely. Competency with MS Office software and electronic tax research tools (e.g.: CCH, RIA, etc.). Experience with SAP and CSC Corptax provision and compliance tools desired, but not required. Industry-Competitive Benefits Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include: Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program Paid Time Off Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance Family-Friendly Employee events Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements. Job Requisition ID: Req-232452 Time Type: Full time In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate’s work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $59,530.00 - $89,310.00 Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law Current Lamb Weston employees, please click here and apply via the Career worklet. Started in 1950 on a small farm in the Northwest region of the U.S., Lamb Weston has grown to be one of the world’s largest frozen potato companies, happily delivering the delicious goodness of fries to more than 100 countries. Lamb Weston has created inventive products and processes that are standards in the industry. When we look at a potato, we see possibilities. Our people are a valuable and integral part of our business and play a vital role in our success as an organization. At Lamb Weston we offer the financial stability and career potential of a true industry leader. Lamb Weston will offer you the opportunity to put your education and skills to work as part of a great team, contributing to the achievement of the organization’s goals and objectives. You will be challenged to take responsibility, drive results, show creativity, and display initiative - and you will be rewarded for your contributions and impact. Let’s explore the possibilities together.

Salary : $59,530 - $89,310