Tax Associate

Overview

• Play a pivotal role in the tax operations of a leading financial services firm, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial decision-making and enhance tax efficiency.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.
• Contribute to tax audits by providing documentation and strategic support.
• Stay informed on evolving tax laws and regulations, applying insights to improve compliance.
• Develop and refine tax policies and procedures to align with organizational goals.
• Analyze tax implications of business transactions and corporate activities, providing actionable recommendations.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and accuracy.
• Conduct in-depth research on tax issues, offering strategic recommendations for planning purposes.
• Manage tax audits, coordinating documentation and responses to inquiries.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and provide expert guidance.
• Monitor and assess changes in tax regulations, ensuring organizational compliance and readiness.
• Implement tax-efficient strategies to optimize financial outcomes and mitigate risks.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all tax-related activities and documentation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in corporate tax, with a preference for 5 years.
• Proficiency in corporate tax regulations, compliance requirements, and tax software tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex tax scenarios.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities.
• Preferred experience within a Big 4 or national firm environment.