Senior Tax Analyst

Food Management Search; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst in Phoenix, AZ, to support the Tax Director with US federal income tax return preparation. The role is hybrid and located near Sky Harbor Airport, offering a salary range of $85K–$115K DOE.

Responsibilities include preparing consolidated federal returns, tax research, and tax technology support, with emphasis on SOX controls and data reconciliation. Prior Big 4 experience and tax software proficiency are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field and 4 years of experience in Tax or Accounting.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and 2 years of experience as an Accountant for a Big 4 public accounting firm.
• Experience with U.S. income tax rules and regulations, including emphasis in corporate consolidations.
• Experience with Adobe and Microsoft Tools (SharePoint, OneDrive, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams & Outlook).
• Proficient in tax and accounting research tools (BNA, RIA, CCH).

Responsibilities

• Compile data for and prepare the consolidated US federal corporate income tax return using CorpTax-based applications.
• Assist with tax research, technology and process design for the tax department.
• Maintain and support tax department applications and databases.
• Implement SOX controls related to US tax return preparation.
• Assist with reconciling US federal income tax returns to financial statements.
• Support IRS audit documentation requirements.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

U.S. tax rules

Corporate consolidations

Tax research

SOX controls

Tax tech/process design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Master’s degree in Accounting or Tax (preferred)

CPA designation (preferred)

Tools

SAP

OneStream

Corptax

Alteryx

Business Objects

Power Query

Power BI

Job description

Our client is adding a Senior Tax Analyst to their staff. The Senior Tax Analyst will primarily be responsible for assisting Tax Director with preparation of the Company’s US federal income tax returns. This role located in Phoenix close to Sky Harbor Airport. This role has a salary range of $85K to $115K DOE and a hybrid work schedule.

• Compile data for and prepare Company’s consolidated US federal corporate income tax return using CorpTax based applications. Includes preparation of additional US federal income tax returns for entities not included in consolidated filing.
• Assist members of the corporate tax department with tax technical research, tax technology and process design.
• Assist with maintenance and support of tax department applications and databases.
• Implement department SOX controls related to US tax return preparation process.
• Assist department personnel with reconciliation of US federal income tax returns to amounts reported on Company’s publicly filed financial statements.
• Support Internal Revenue Service audit documentation requirements.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, and four (4) years of experience in Tax and/or Accounting; OR
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, and two (2) years of experience as an Accountant for a Big 4 public accounting firm.
• Experience with U.S. income tax rules and regulations, including emphasis in the area of corporate consolidations
• Experience with Adobe and Microsoft Tools (SharePoint, OneDrive, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams & Outlook).
• Proficient in use of BNA, RIA, CCH and other tax and accounting research tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Accounting or Tax
• CPA designation highly preferred
• Experience with SAP, OneStream, Corptax, Alteryx, Business Objects, Microsoft Power Query and Power BI applications.