Tax Analyst

Faegre Drinker is a firm designed for clients and designed for you. We understand that our people are critical to our success and we are committed to investing in our paraprofessional, administrative and operations professionals. We are always looking for talented, service-focused individuals to join our flexible and high-performing culture. With technology tools and resources that support our hybrid work environment, our colleagues enjoy a culture of learning, support for work and personal goals, opportunities to give back to our communities, and competitive benefits and rewards programs. At Faegre Drinker, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise within and across teams and contribute to our success. Job Description Summary: Faegre Drinker has an opportunity for a Tax Analyst to work with our Finance team in our Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Chicago, or downtown Indianapolis office. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing analytical support to tax and international accounting projects, tax compliance and reporting requirements. This position will work with other talented individuals who share a passion for doing great work in the best interest of our clients. Job Description: What you would do: Assist with the preparation of various direct and indirect tax returns (Federal and State income, Foundation 990, PAC 990, property, unclaimed property and misc. other tax filings) Conduct tax research Assist with the distribution of the firm’s annual Schedule K-1s to partners Monthly preparation of international financials Monthly and quarterly intercompany review and allocations Monthly assistance with partner withholding reconciliations. Maintain state sales & use tax matrix. Prepare and file applicable state and local Power of Attorney’s as needed. Provide analytical support, monthly closing assistance and review of the accounting for international offices Complete monthly tax account and international reconciliations Special projects and duties, as assigned What is expected: Ability to problem-solve Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in a virtual environment (e.g., via phone, web/videoconference) Ability to concentrate on tasks, make decisions and work calmly and effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-orientated environment Demonstrated ability to use good judgment in taking initiative while asking for direction or clarification and consulting others, as appropriate Willingness to be flexible with time and adjust to a changing work environment Ability to build and maintain positive relationships, both internally and externally, while maintaining a client service orientation Ability to use sound judgment and discretion in dealing with highly confidential information Ability to maintain stamina throughout a standard workday, on- and off-site Ability to maintain regular attendance and work regularly scheduled hours Ability to take direction and accept supervision Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize and accurately prioritize work, be detail-oriented, understand when urgency is required and use good judgment in varied situations Ability to work effectively with co-workers in a team oriented collaborative environment What we offer: Flexible working environment for work-life success Opportunity to participate in firm-sponsored volunteer events Wellness programming with personalized content and activities Professional environment and the opportunity to work with experts at the top of their fields Variety of health plan options, as well as dental, vision and 401(k) plans Generous paid time off What is required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; MBA or CPA is preferred 5 years of progressively responsible tax experience, with a solid understanding of core accounting principles Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, including creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets Apply now if you are ready to join the Faegre Drinker team! Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP participates in the federal government's E-Verify program. With all new hires, we provide the Social Security Administration and, when applicable, the US Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of employment, including retirement, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline and termination. 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