What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Analyst position at Aston Carter?
Description:
The successful candidate will become a key member of a small, highly-functioning, public insurance company tax department. The position is involved in many aspects of compliance and accounting for assessments, premium tax, and income tax in a deadline-sensitive environment.
Job duties: Prepare periodic premium tax and assessment filings, often supported by complex calculations and formulas in Excel. Gather, analyze, and synthesize data from diverse systems.
Organize and reference schedules and workpapers underlying filings and payments.
For assigned areas, maintain an individual calendar and organize assignments to meet frequent deadlines.
Perform complex general ledger entries and reconciliations for premium tax and assessments.
Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local income tax compliance.
Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provisions (GAAP and STAT), account reconciliations, deferred tax analyses, annual return-to-provision adjustments, and intercompany settlements.
At times working independently, locate, interpret, and apply state regulations and instructions.
Learn, apply, and continuously improve Tax Department methods and procedure
Skills:
- General ledger, public accounting, tax, filings, Accounting, Month end, Journal entry, Reporting
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- 2-4 years of experience in public accounting, corporate tax, or a combination.
- Experience in public company ASC 740 income tax provisions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Master’s degree in Tax highly desirable.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel.
- Experience with general ledger software.
About Aston Carter:
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At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.
Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.
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