Financial Services company is seeking a motivated individual to join the Tax Department located in Newark, NJ. The position requires a team player responsible for the maintenance of tax records and the preparation of composite tax returns and related reports to ensure compliance with all federal, state, local and/or international tax regulations. Responsibilities include analysis of the domestic and international tax compliance and financial reporting for insurance & non-insurance companies.
- Bachelors degree in accounting or other related business disciplines required
- CPA and/or Masters degree in tax or accounting a plus
- Corporate Tax Experience (5+ years), financial services sector is preferred, life insurance expertise a plus
- Formal legal training a plus
- Knowledge of corporate tax topics
- Strong GAAP accounting for taxes: ASC-740/FAS 109/FIN48
- Understanding of financial service companies including Insurance, Investment, and Asset Management
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational/analytical skills required
- Proven leadership track record strongly desired
- Solid computer skills - proficient in Lotus Notes, standard Microsoft applications and CorpTax Compliance software a plus
- Looking for someone who is assertive, creative and proactive
- Strong work ethic and able to partner in a team-oriented environment
- Organized and flexible - ability to manage multiple projects/assignments, while meeting deadlines
120k plus Bonus
