Tax Accountant

Volvo; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 73,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Volvo Group University

Job summary

Volvo Group in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Tax Accountant to join the US corporate tax team. You will perform federal and state income tax compliance for Volvo U.S. entities with multistate activity and collaborate with accounting and cross-functional colleagues.

You will prepare U.S. federal/state returns, IFRS-based tax provisions, transfer pricing calculations, respond to tax authorities, and travel up to 5% as needed.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Accounting or related field from nationally accredited university.
• 1 year of corporate tax experience with public accounting firm and/or multistate company, including experience preparing U.S. federal and state/local income tax returns.
• Proficiency with tax return preparation (OneSource preferred).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with Alteryx is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare U.S. federal and state/local income and franchise tax returns, extensions, and estimates for assigned companies and process related tax payments.
• Prepare combined income tax returns for Volvo U.S. Group in selected states.
• Prepare monthly income tax provisions based on IFRS accounting standards and maintain related tax accounts in general ledger.
• Prepare quarterly transfer pricing calculations and assist with documentation.
• Maintain and reconcile tax fixed assets and depreciation.
• Assist in researching routine tax issues.
• Respond to notices from tax authorities.
• Assist with tax audits.
• Provide tax-related information and support to various global tax personnel, internal business contacts and external service providers.
• Travel to U.S. locations as needed (< 5%).

Skills

Tax accounting

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

BA/BS in Accounting

Tools

OneSource

Microsoft Excel

Alteryx

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

The Tax Accountant is a critical member of the Volvo US corporate tax team, which is based in Greensboro, NC. As a Tax Accountant, you will perform a full range of federal and state income tax compliance functions for various Volvo U.S. companies with multistate activities. This position works closely with accounting and other cross-functional teams. You will report directly to the Tax Manager(s) responsible for your assigned companies and will not have any positions reporting to you.

Core Responsibilities:

• Prepare U.S. federal and state/local income and franchise tax returns, extensions, and estimates for assigned companies and process related tax payments
• Prepare combined income tax returns for Volvo U.S. Group in selected states
• Prepare monthly income tax provisions based on IFRS accounting standards and maintain related tax accounts in general ledger
• Prepare quarterly transfer pricing calculations and assist with documentation
• Maintain and reconcile tax fixed assets and depreciation
• Assist in researching routine tax issues
• Respond to notices from tax authorities
• Assist with tax audits
• Provide tax-related information and support to various global tax personnel, internal business contacts and external service providers
• Travel to U.S. locations as needed (< 5%)

Who are you?

Minimum Education and Experience:

• BA/BS degree in Accounting or related field from nationally accredited university
• 1 year of corporate tax experience with public accounting firm and/or multistate company, including specific experience preparing U.S. federal and state/local income tax returns
• Proficiency with tax return preparation (OneSource preferred)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with Alteryx is a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Ready for the next move?

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $72,600 - $89,700 annually, and where applicable, bonus eligible. The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Group Finance

contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by developing and providing a wide range of expert services from financial planning to accounting, business controlling, M&A, financial reporting and investor relations. With Volvo Group Finance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.