What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Associate position at bluebird bio?
ABOUT THE FLOCK
As a Senior Tax Accountant reporting to the Director, Tax, you will help to bring more patients their bluebird days by supporting the income and non-income tax processes. Come work with a group of birds dedicated to making a difference for patients and their families!
HOW YOU’LL FLY
You’ll help to bring more patients their bluebird days by:
- Preparing the income tax provision, including calculating book/tax differences, deferred taxes, and tax account reconciliations
- Working with outside service providers to prepare US income and franchise tax compliance including calculating book/tax differences, estimated tax payments, and state apportionment
- Maintaining tax compliance calendar to ensure all filings are completed timely
- Preparing US non-income tax compliance, including sales and use and property tax
- Handling tax notices and audits
- Assisting in tax planning projects
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
You’re the bird we’re looking for if you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required with 2-4 years of experience in corporate taxation (public accounting experience preferred), including compliance and income tax provisions (preferred but not required)
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong attention to detail, quality, accuracy, and data integrity
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, deadline driven business
- Proactive nature, enthusiasm, great analytical skills and problem solving ability