Lead Tax Analyst

Connection; Merrimack (NH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Tax Analyst to enhance their tax compliance and reporting functions. In this pivotal role, you will manage tax filings, conduct research, and collaborate with various departments to ensure adherence to tax regulations. You will lead a team, mentoring members while implementing process improvements to streamline operations. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including mental health support and generous paid time off. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and employee wellbeing, and make a significant impact on the organization.

Benefits

401k plans

Medical insurance

Free therapy visits

Mental health coaching

Generous paid time off

Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in tax compliance and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and international tax laws.
• Proven track record of managing tax audits.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax reporting and compliance across various jurisdictions.
• Prepare and review tax filings and conduct tax research.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax reporting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Advanced degree in Taxation or Law (JD/LLM)

Tools

Tax preparation software

ERP systems (JD Edwards G/L or similar)

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What We Do

We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.

Overview

What We Do

We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.

Who We Are

Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.

Why You Should Join Us

You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees’ emotional wellbeing. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and sick time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.

Responsibilities

The Lead Tax Analyst plays a crucial role in managing the company's tax reporting and compliance within different tax functions and various jurisdictions, including federal, state, and international. The Lead Tax Analyst prepares and reviews tax filings, conducts tax research, manages audits and supports the company's tax-related projects. The Lead Tax Analyst also provides guidance and mentorship to other members of the organization and fosters collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate tax filings and compliance with relevant laws.

• Ensures income tax compliance thru accurate tax accounting and reporting in collaboration with the Finance team.
• Prepares the tax provision in accordance with ASC740.
• Prepares quarterly estimates and extension calculations.
• Reviews federal and state income tax returns.
• Ensures timely filing of all tax documents and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintains and updates tax-related documentation and records.
• Conducts Sales and Use Tax research and analysis on tax issues, provides recommendations for compliance and planning.
• Stays current with changes in sales tax laws and regulations.
• Responds to internal and external sales tax questions regarding taxability of the Company’s various product offerings and confirms tax rates for multiple legal entities doing business in all 50 states.
• Manages sales tax audits and respond to tax authorities’ inquiries.
• Prepares and reviews audit documentation and workpapers.
• Negotiates with tax authorities to resolve disputes.
• Identifies and implements process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the income and sales & use tax functions.
• Collaborates with IT and finance teams to implement tax automation solutions and improve reporting accuracy.
• Stays updated with industry best practices and technological advancements in tax compliance and reporting.
• Develops and maintains internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Collaborates and works closely with various departments to gather necessary information for tax filings and planning.
• Provides support for special projects, including system implementations and process improvements.
• Collaborates with external tax advisors and consultants as needed.
  
  
  

Min

USD $83,000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $106,390.00/Yr.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in tax compliance and reporting with a mix of income tax and sales & use tax experience, preferably within a corporate or public accounting environment.
• Experience with Value Added Tax is highly desirable.
• Proven track record of managing tax audits and working with tax authorities.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and ERP systems (JD Edwards G/L or similar and Vertex is a plus).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues to non-tax professionals.
• Leadership and team management capabilities.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Advanced degree in Taxation or Law (JD/LLM) is a plus.
  
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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