Tax Analyst

Employers Insurance Group (EIG); Reno (NV); Remote; USD 60,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

EMPLOYERS is seeking a Tax Analyst for a 100% remote opportunity to join a small tax department supporting assessments, premium tax, and income tax compliance. You will prepare filings, analyze data from multiple systems, and maintain schedules to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in public accounting or corporate tax, ASC 740 experience, and proficiency with Excel. Bachelor's in Accounting is required, Master's in Tax is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in public accounting, corporate tax, or a combination.
• Experience with ASC 740 income tax provisions for public companies.
• Experience working for a publicly traded company (NYSE and/or NASDAQ).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Experience with general ledger software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare periodic premium tax and assessment filings, often supported by complex calculations and formulas in Excel.
• Gather, analyze, and synthesize data from diverse systems. Organize schedules and workpapers underlying filings and payments.
• Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local income tax compliance and quarterly/annual tax provisions.
• Learn, apply, and improve Tax Department methods and procedures.

Skills

Public accounting experience

ASC 740 income tax provisions

Microsoft Excel

General ledger software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Tax

Job description

Tax Analyst | 100% Remote (WFH) Opportunity

General Summary

The successful candidate will become a key member of a small, highly-functioning, public insurance company tax department. The position is involved in many aspects of compliance and accounting for assessments, premium tax, and income tax in a deadline-sensitive environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare periodic premium tax and assessment filings, often supported by complex calculations and formulas in Excel. Gather, analyze, and synthesize data from diverse systems. Organize and reference schedules and workpapers underlying filings and payments. For assigned areas, maintain an individual calendar and organize assignments to meet frequent deadlines.

Perform complex general ledger entries and reconciliations for premium tax and assessments. Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local income tax compliance. Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provisions (GAAP and STAT), account reconciliations, deferred tax analyses, annual return-to-provision adjustments, and intercompany settlements.

At times working independently, locate, interpret, and apply state regulations and instructions. Learn, apply, and continuously improve Tax Department methods and procedures.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in public accounting, corporate tax, or a combination.
• Experience in public company ASC 740 income tax provisions.
• Experience working for a publicly traded company (NYSE and/or NASDAQ)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel.
• Experience with general ledger software.
• Learns quickly when facing new situations.
• Embraces new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Makes sense of complex and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances and tight deadlines.
• Readily tackles tough assignments with organization and attention to detail.
• Works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Master's degree in Tax highly desirable.

Work Environment

This position is required to work a hybrid schedule and be in the Reno, NV office with minimal travel to other office locations/meeting locations occasionally.This role potentially and will routinely use office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, and web conferencing technology as examples.

• This is largely a sedentary role; however, some mobility is required.
• May work early, late, or occasional weekend hours to accommodate business needs.
• Occasional lifting of a maximum of 30lbs.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary Range

$60,000 - $92,000 and a comprehensive benefits package

About EMPLOYERS:

As a dynamic, fast-growing provider of workers' compensation insurance and services, we are seeking a goal-oriented individual willing to put their ideas to work!

We offer a positive, challenging work environment, combined with an opportunity to build your career as you help us grow our business, in innovative and imaginative ways that are uniquelyEMPLOYERS!

Headquartered in Nevada,EMPLOYERS attributes its long-standing success to its most valuable resource, our employees across the United States.EMPLOYERS is known for the quality service and expertise we provide to our clients, and the exemplary work environment we provide for our employees.

We live and breathe our core values: Integrity, Customer Focus, Collaboration, Initiative, Accountability, Innovation, and Personal Fulfillment. These are the pillars that support how we do business with our clients as well as how we treat each other!

At EMPLOYERS, you’ll discover an energetic environment that inspires top achievement. As "America's small business insurance specialist", we have the resources, a solid reputation and an expanding nationwide identity to enrich your work/life and enhance your career.