Tax Professional

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Position Summary:

We are looking to add an experienced, well-credentialed Tax Professional to our growing tax practice. Our client has an immediate opportunity for a long-term project in the Utility Industry. As a Tax SME with significant experience in the industry, you will work as a collaborative partner with our client. Our ideal candidate has experience with tax depreciation, specifically within a utility-regulated entity. This is a great opportunity to showcase your talent and experience with an exciting client.

Essential Duties:

• Review and advise on tax depreciation considerations.
• Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of tax-related accounts for financial statements.
• Ensure accurate and timely filing of tax returns and reports.
• Oversee the preparation and submission of federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations across jurisdictions.
• Respond to tax authority inquiries and audits.
• Ensure compliance with excise, VAT, gas tax, final goods and services tax, and customs tax requirements.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues and new legislation.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend strategies to optimize tax liabilities.
• Support corporate initiatives by assessing tax implications for business transactions.
• Collaboration and Reporting: Work closely with finance and accounting teams to ensure seamless tax integration into financial processes.
• Provide reports and updates to management regarding tax positions and strategies.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required. CPA preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in tax accounting, compliance, and indirect taxation.
• Prior experience within the utility industry with proficiency in tax depreciation.
• Proficiency in tax software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).
• Proficiency in PowerTax is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and relevant tax regulations.
• Experience with multi-jurisdictional tax filings and audits.
• Experience with C-corporations and partnerships.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters to non-tax professionals.

Skills and Job-Specific Competencies:

• Experience in a corporate or public accounting environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Travel Requirements: No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices.

Salary Range: SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $90 – 125.

Benefits: We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k).

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