Senior Tax Accountant

Victaulic; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic is seeking a Tax Accountant for domestic preparation and global oversight. This role involves preparing and reviewing corporate tax compliance, conducting tax research, and ensuring technical accuracy of all work. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 4 years of corporate tax accounting experience.

The ideal applicant will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Victaulic promotes equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of corporate tax accounting experience.
• Extensive tax experience with US Federal, state, and foreign jurisdictions.
• Experience preparing and reviewing corporate income tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review corporate tax compliance, including federal and state tax returns.
• Conduct tax research and planning to influence effective tax rates.
• Propose and maintain tax policies and procedures.

Skills

Tax accounting

Tax research

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Accounting Systems

Tools

BNA tax research software

CCH Axcess

OneStream

Job description

About Victaulic

Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. The company has 13 manufacturing facilities and 28 branches worldwide with 4,400 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 2000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection. Since the 1950’s Victaulic has been providing groundbreaking fire protection products and system solutions for engineers, contractors, property managers and fire marshals.

Job Title

Tax Accountant – Domestic Preparation (US) and Global Review & Oversight (Non‑US)

Responsibilities

• General duties: Detailed review of work product quality; lead or support assigned tasks, ensuring technical accuracy of all work product; assist Global Tax leadership in strategy.
• Prepare, review and coordinate tax planning, research, analysis, including monitoring legislative and accounting developments.
• Conduct tax research, planning, financial analysis and modeling of complex issues influencing effective tax rate, transaction execution, choice of entity, etc.
• Prepare and/or present written memos, analyses or presentations as required.
• Propose and maintain tax policies and procedures.
• Oversee execution against Tax Calendars for compliance and accounting tasks.
• Identify potential improvements to departmental processes.
• Serve as global tax liaison with designated affiliates.
• Assist in the integration of newly acquired or formed entities.
• Maintain open communication lines within and beyond Global Tax.
• Prepare and review corporate tax compliance, including federal and state tax returns and filings.
• Handle complex or nonrecurring tax issues such as R&D credit, S/199A, Form 3115.
• Address tax defense and controversy matters (notices, assessments, audits).
• Calculate dividends and manage shareholder matters.
• Process estimated tax payments and monthly depreciation.
• Prepare and review accounting and financial reporting, including tax provision, financial statement reporting, consolidation, footnotes, and tax account reconciliations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Accounting Systems.
• At least 4 years of corporate tax accounting experience.
• Extensive tax experience with US Federal, state, foreign jurisdictions, and tax research.
• Experience reviewing and approving work product of staff personnel.
• Attention to detail, self‑starter, strong work ethic.
• Ability to problem‑solve, multi‑task, and manage/prioritize multiple projects.
• Experience with BNA tax research software or equivalent.
• Strong communication, analytical, and technical writing skills.
• Experience with ERPs, consolidation systems, and data analytics tools.
• Experience with OneStream (plus).
• Experience with CCH Axcess or equivalent tax preparation software.
• Experience preparing and reviewing corporate income tax provision calculations.
• Experience preparing and reviewing corporate federal and state income tax returns.
• CPA license and/or Master’s Degree in Tax or Business Administration is a plus.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Victaulic is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic data, or other legally protected status. (Background checks may be required as part of our pre‑employment process).