SUMMARY

The Senior Tax Analyst will be an integral part of the tax function. The Senior Tax Analyst will be responsible for federal and state income tax matters with a heavy focus on corporate compliance and reporting for US business units in close cooperation with other federal, state tax team members, tax controversy, tax planning, business unit accounting and finance teams. The person will be key in driving the strategic direction of an inclusive, globally integrated, finance based and functionally connected US tax organization, covering end-to-end all relevant aspects of US tax.
The role is required to be in our East Hanover, NJ office 3x/week. Please only apply if this works for you.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of 2+ years experience in US federal and state income tax compliance and reporting
• Team player with strong communication skills, able to work in a collaborative environment
• Willingness to embrace new opportunities and continue to grow as a tax professional
• Strong organizational, time management, and analytical skills
• Experience in applying problem-solving methods to identify and address issues
• Ability to handle highly sensitive material appropriately and maintain confidentiality
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, SharePoint, etc.)

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree subject area in Accounting and/or CPA preferred; Masters degree in Accounting or MS in Tax preferred.
• Experience in a large public accounting firm and/or large public company corporate tax department.
• ONESOURCE (e.g. OIT, OTP) and Alteryx experience
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