Selective Insurance · 21 hours ago
Tax Specialist- Surplus Lines - Hartford, CT, Allentown, PA and Branchville, NJ (HYBRID)
Branchville, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$106K/yr - $146K/yr
3+ years expSelective Insurance is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a strong history of financial performance. They are seeking a Tax Specialist to prepare and assist in the review of federal and state income tax provisions, compliance functions, and audit support for various tax-related activities.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and assist in the review of federal and state income tax accruals & reconciliations, (current and deferred taxes; F109 GAAP and SSAP #10R), including provision to return reconciliations and inter-company FIT settlements
Prepare quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures, (NAIC Statutory and GAAP basis)
Prepare and assist in the review of federal and state income tax compliance, including preparation of federal and state return, estimated tax payments and extension
Assist with gathering and creating federal and state audit support, as needed, including coordination of supporting documentation to external auditors
Perform internal federal and state tax analysis
Prepare and/or review some state & local tax compliance, designated states, including final returns, estimates, and extensions where required
Assist with Tax Dept. SOX compliance, including updating process narratives and related test work
Streamline tax files to ensure optimum automation of the tax accrual and compliance process
Prepare and assist with the audit of the Form 5500’s and Form 990’s for the pension plan, benefit plan and welfare plans
Qualification
Required
B.S. Accounting is preferred
3 - 5 Years of Tax Accounting Experience
MS Tax/CPA preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health care plans
Retirement savings plan with company match
Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs
20 days of paid time off
Company
Selective Insurance
At Selective, we maintain a commitment to provide unique insurance solutions that help keep the families and businesses of our communities protected.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$400M2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John Marchioni
President and CEO
Patrick S. Brennan
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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