Senior Tax Specialist — Compliance & Planning

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is actively seeking a Senior Specialist, Tax to join our Corporate Tax Department in Melbourne, FL. The role focuses on U.S. federal/state income tax compliance, ASC 740 work, and tax provision support in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience; CPA/JD/MST is a plus. Strong Excel skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review U.S. federal and state & local income tax and franchise tax returns.
• Prepare components of federal taxable income including book/tax differences.
• Analyze data for state tax estimates, including apportionment, blended tax rates, state modifications and attribute utilization schedules.
• Assist in the preparation of our quarterly and annual income tax provision calculations pursuant to ASC 740.
• Prepare tax account reconciliations, and tax basis balance sheets to support our federal and state income tax balances.
• Assist in gathering, documenting and supporting the testing of all relevant SOX controls.
• Ability to perform tax research and document technical analyses as requested.
• Assist with responses to audit inquiries from taxing authorities, and internal and external auditors.
• Support special projects (general tax planning and modeling, M&A support, R&D credits, etc.), as necessary
• Participate in tax process optimization and implement procedural changes to improve the tax function

Skills

Tax compliance

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (required)

Graduate Degree (CPA/JD/MST) preferred

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is actively seeking a Senior Specialist, Tax to join our Corporate Tax Department in Melbourne, FL. The role focuses on U.S. federal/state income tax compliance, ASC 740 work, and tax provision support in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience; CPA/JD/MST is a plus. Strong Excel skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.