Senior Tax Associate — Automation & Compliance

MSCI Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

MSCI Inc. in New York is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Tax Operations team, focusing on U.S. federal and state income tax compliance and provision. The role involves preparation of tax provisions, compliance support, and leveraging automation technologies.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in corporate income tax, a Bachelor's degree, and ideally hold a CPA. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of progressive experience in U.S. corporate income tax.
• Background from a Big 4 or national public accounting firm.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency in M-1 computations and tax workpapers.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of U.S. GAAP income tax provisions.
• Assist with federal and state income tax returns.
• Engage with tax technology platforms for operational efficiency.

Skills

Proficiency in U.S. corporate income tax

Strong Excel skills

Experience with tax provision software

Understanding of automation technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or active CPA candidate preferred

Tools

Longview Tax provision platform

Corptax

SAP

Job description

MSCI Inc. in New York is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Tax Operations team, focusing on U.S. federal and state income tax compliance and provision. The role involves preparation of tax provisions, compliance support, and leveraging automation technologies.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in corporate income tax, a Bachelor's degree, and ideally hold a CPA. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.