PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The Tax Analyst II assists in tax return and compliance activities within the assigned function(s). The incumbent performs general analyses, reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities in compliance with company policies and procedures. The Tax Analyst II supports budget and tax planning processes within the assigned function(s). **This is an opportunity to get involved in international taxation and transfer pricing projects

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze general financial accounts in preparation of applicable tax documents within the assigned function(s) on a routine basis; ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist with general tax calculations for budgeting and forecasting processes on a routine basis; ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Assist in the documentation and response to requests from internal and/or external auditors as required.
• May participate in process reviews, business process analyses and internal control testing to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and other regulatory requirements.
• Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
• Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's Degree required

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 2 - 5 years' related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent directly related work experience.
• Demonstrated experience with corporate and partnership tax return processes.
• Strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation and email applications.
• Demonstrated proficiency with business warehouse (BW) and tax systems (e.g., OneSource, Sage, SAP, TaxStream, etc.).
• Working knowledge of current tax laws and regulations.
• Detail oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask concurrent priories in an organized manner.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with all levels of management.