Would you like to work for one of the leading utility companies in the Washington, DC Metro area? Our client is seeking a Senior Tax Specialist to join their team and work in an ever-evolving industry with frequent tax legislation changes. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual who is driven, detail-oriented, and thrives in a challenging environment. This role is located at The Wharf in Washington, DC, (offering a hybrid schedule with some remote days) and is your opportu... more details
Would you like to work for one of the leading utility companies in the Washington, DC Metro area? Our client is seeking a Senior Tax Specialist to join their team and work in an ever-evolving industry with frequent tax legislation changes. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual who is driven, detail-oriented, and thrives in a challenging environment.
This role is located at The Wharf in Washington, DC, (offering a hybrid schedule with some remote days) and is your opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging organization that is highly focused on results. Don’t let this pass you by! Per our client contract, candidates must be Green Card holders or U.S. Citizens.
Responsibilities
Reviews information from the jurisdiction and tax research software for rate or other law changes effective dates.
Take a set of facts, research the applicable tax laws, develop appropriate tax strategy and present to management.
Participate in SALT aspects of transactions, including due diligence.
Pursue SALT savings opportunities including reverse audits and credits/incentives/grants
Partner with the business to identify and address SALT considerations/opportunities relating to operational initiatives.
For all taxes mentioned above, initiates electronic payments for approval online and through the Company’s payment system with supporting calculations and source references.
Audit - Provide audit support for governmental audits related to all taxes mentioned above, manage external tax auditor relations, maintain/develop a schedule that tracks the status and issues of each audit, work with various groups to implement any changes resulting from completed audits, assist with Audit negotiations, assist with calculations for both planning and audit.
Reconciles general tax general ledger accounts, identifies discrepancies, and proposes corrective entries.
Prepares underlying tax accrual data, prepares and posts journal entries for monthly closes.
Recommends process improvements that relate to the duties of the position.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in tax accounting, preferably with the Big 4 or in a corporate setting
Working knowledge of and ability to apply tax statutes
CPA or master’s in taxation preferred
Demonstrated ability to evaluate business transactions and communicate the corresponding tax implications
Proven ability to use computer software and applications, including Microsoft Office (intermediate level Word, PowerPoint and Excel, common ERP applications, query and reporting tools, etc.), to share, retrieve, research and present business information. Ability to use latest analytical software to drive automation.
Demonstrated ability to establish rapport and effective working relationships with business partners, supervisors and peers. Places the team success above individual achievement
Demonstrated ability to accomplish tasks independently and under tight timelines. Multi-task
Demonstrated ability to logically analyze business problems.
Demonstrated ability to logically and concisely present diverse ideas, both verbally and in writing.
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