Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant

75-95K

Job Summary

The Tax Accountant performs a variety of assignments for Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (“SCOA”), its subsidiaries and affiliates, including providing tax support and assistance in the areas of federal and state income tax compliance, accounting for income taxes and other special projects.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare working papers and supporting documentation required for federal and state income taxes for SCOA and its subsidiaries
• Support and assist Tax Department managers in preparation of annual and quarterly income tax provision computations under International Accounting Standards (“IAS”) for SCOA and its subsidiaries
• Handle various tax filings (sales and use, property tax etc.), payments and reporting calendar
• Assist in tax audits
• Assist other tax and administrative projects as they arise

Job Specific Knowledge/Skills & Abilities:

Required

• Experience in federal and state income tax matters.
• Prior working knowledge of income tax accounting.
• Experience in sales and use, property tax matters.
• Solid interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks involving tax and accounting matters.
• Strong computer skills: proficiency in Excel and Word

Preferred

• Prior SAP and ONESOURCE exposure desirable

Education, Certification and Experience:

Required

• 2 - 4 years in federal and state taxation with solid working experience in accounting-related matters
• Baccalaureate degree in Accounting and/or Tax

Preferred

• CPA Desirable