FactSet ยท 2 days ago
Senior Tax Specialist
Norwalk, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $105K/yr
2+ years expFactSet is a leading provider of flexible, open data and software solutions for investment professionals worldwide. The Senior Tax Specialist will be responsible for preparing federal and state income tax returns, contributing to the tax provision process, and assisting with tax audits and compliance.
AnalyticsFinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesInsurTechSoftware
Responsibilities
Prepare the U.S. federal income tax return (Form 1120) and supporting schedules
Calculate and submit quarterly federal and state estimated income tax payments
Assist with the state and local tax compliance, including preparing apportionment workpapers and state tax returns
Assist in the preparation of the quarterly and year-end tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, as well as quarterly tax entries, reconciliations, and related tax disclosures
Support the analysis of uncertain tax positions and valuation allowance and supporting memorandums
Demonstrate proficiency in tax law through ongoing research and the practical application of tax knowledge in daily tasks
Collect and organize documentation for audits, strategize audit responses, and participate in audit closures
Aid the implementation, maintenance, and automation of systems used in the income tax provision process to continually improve tax functions
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in Accounting required
2+ years of corporate tax experience in a public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax department for public companies
Working knowledge of ASC 740 as it relates to multinational corporations
Working knowledge of U.S. federal and international tax law
Experience with Thomson Reuters OneSource Tax Provision and Income Tax Software
Ability to multitask, work independently, and take initiative in a fast-paced environment
Strong technical tax accounting skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Preferred
CPA and/or MST highly preferred
Benefits
Health, life, and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Discounted employee stock purchase program
Paid time off for holidays
Family leave
Company-wide wellness days
Flexible work accommodations
Career progression planning
Business Resource Groups
Company
FactSet
FactSet is a financial research company that offers risk analytics tools and data for institutional investors.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Kate Stepp
Chief Technology Officer
Helen Shan
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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