Tax Consultant II

at  Allstate

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Tax Consultant position generally requires two of experience in the relevant tax field for which they are being considered (e.g. federal and state corporate income taxes, taxation involving the federal tax provision, federal and state compliance work including preparation of federal and tax returns as well as a variety of compliance projects related to insurance and noninsurance companies).

SKILLS

• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and SAP S/4HANA
• Accounting and/or income tax compliance
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational skills
• Efficient worker
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

EDUCATION

• 4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)

EXPERIENCE

• 2 or more years of experience (Preferred)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (IN LIEU)

• In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

SKILLS

Communication, Customer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Inclusive Leadership, Learning Agility, Microsoft Office, Results-Oriented, SAP Accounting, Task Organization

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serving as the key liaison between tax and other business units within the organization to obtain key tax information.
• Work with service provider to ensure all requests and deliverables are provided timely.
• Managing tax correspondence including notices, refund checks and reclaim requests.
• Generating reports, posting, and validating entries in financial ledger system
• Processing various tax payments