Remote Tax Senior Accountant – Corporate & State Compliance

Raymond James; Illinois; Remote; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Raymond James is seeking a Tax Senior Accountant to serve as a corporate tax generalist, supporting state tax compliance, audits and notices while contributing to federal/international tax compliance and ASC 740 provisions. The role involves tax research, workpaper preparation, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

You will help identify tax issues, lead defined projects, and provide guidance to colleagues as appropriate, with travel to corporate headquarters as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in tax accounting and compliance, preferably with public accounting exposure.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required; Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with state audit requests and coordinate with state auditors on moderate to complex tax issues.
• Support technology improvement processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Research IRS and state regulations and interpretations; assess tax implications of transactions.
• Prepare and review federal and state tax compliance work papers and forms.
• Review federal and state income tax returns, including consolidated/combined returns.
• supervise and analyze state apportionment and allocation work papers and tax calculations.
• Respond to notices from federal, state, and local jurisdictions.
• Assist with ASC 740 tax provision and related disclosures.

Skills

Tax compliance

State tax

Research

Tax provision

Audit coordination

Communication

Tax technology

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Master's Degree in Accounting/Tax

Tools

OneSource Tax Software

AI Technology (ChatGPT/Copilot)

Job description

Raymond James is seeking a Tax Senior Accountant to serve as a corporate tax generalist, supporting state tax compliance, audits and notices while contributing to federal/international tax compliance and ASC 740 provisions. The role involves tax research, workpaper preparation, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

You will help identify tax issues, lead defined projects, and provide guidance to colleagues as appropriate, with travel to corporate headquarters as needed.