Tax Accountant

<p> </p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Tax Accountant</strong></span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Wilmington, DE or Remote- United States</strong></span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm</strong></span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">We are currently seeking a Tax Accountant to work in office; however, hybrid will be considered as well. Someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment will do well in this position. Our most successful employees are service-oriented and work well as a team player. </span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><br><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a Tax Accountant, you will be primarily responsible for compliance for federal, state & local (entity-level) for both S-Corporation and C-Corporation returns. Additionally, will assist with shareholder tax relations and shareholder distribution calculations.</span></span><br><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span></span></p><p style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"><strong>What you will be doing: </strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="background-color: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Preparation of federal and state S-Corp and C-Corp returns and supporting workpapers.</span></span></li><li style="background-color: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Assist with the calculation of entity-level state tax accrual, estimated payments, extension payments, and K-1 process.</span></span></li><li style="background-color: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Research key issues and analysis of new tax legislation.</span></span></li><li style="background-color: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Interact with wider finance team on tax related issues, including Treasury, Accounting, Legal, and International tax team.</span></span></li><li style="background-color: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Assist with implementation of process improvements to include automation and updating and creating policy and procedures.</span></span></li><li style="background-color: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Assist with state notices and audit requests.</span></span></li><li style="background-color: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Assist shareholder relations Tax Accountant as needed.</span></span></li></ul><p style="background-color: white; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><strong>What technical skills, experience and qualifications do you need?</strong></span></span></p><p> </p><ul style="list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 48px;"><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">B.S. or B.A. Accounting degree</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1+year of tax experience in public accounting or large organization.  S-Corporation or Partnership experience preferred. Multi-state tax compliance experience preferred</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Experience with tax technical State & Local</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Experience with Corptax tax compliance software a plus</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Excel experience </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Power Pivot and Alteryx experience also a plus</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal skills</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Detailed oriented with ability to multi-task</span></span></li></ul><p> </p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""> #LI-AM1</span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"="">#Remote</span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"="">#LI-Remote</span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"="">#CSCCareers</span></p> <br><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="x2kd x1a"><span class="x1a"></span></span></p> <div> <p class="MsoNormal"></p> <p class="MsoNormal">CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business.®</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Visit our careers site to learn more about CSC and our commitment to our clients, communities, and each other.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">CSC is committed to creating a feeling of belonging through a diverse and growth-oriented environment where everyone is valued.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">CSC colleagues have global career opportunities and excellent benefits, including annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance. To learn more, visit <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow">cscglobal.com/service/careers</a>. </p> <p class="MsoNormal">We offer a range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles. We encourage candidates to work closely with our talent acquisition partners to convey their specific needs. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging,</p> <p class="MsoNormal">CSC only accepts resumes from employment agencies that are part of our approved supplier program. Resumes submitted from other agencies either to talent acquisition, our hiring leaders, employees, or through any other mechanism other than our supplier process, will not be eligible to claim related fees and the submitted resumes will be considered property of CSC.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">We encourage candidates to apply directly to our website and not through third-party sources.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i>Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.</i></p> </div> <br><div> <div> At CSC®, we’re always looking ahead, finding ways to innovate, challenge the status quo, and anticipate the needs of our clients. We exceed expectations by adapting client ambitions and goals as our own. This Fierce Client Spirit has helped us adapt and create solutions that have enabled businesses to run smoother and smarter for more than 125 years. It’s also the reason we’re the trusted partner of many of the world’s most successful organizations. </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> CSC is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people whose values align with ours. We empower our colleagues to bring the right solutions to market to meet client demand. That’s why we are the leading provider of business administration and compliance solutions. </div> <div> <ul> <li>CSC is a great place to work with smart and dedicated people.</li> <li>We have won several employer recognition awards, including Top Workplace USA, Great Places to Work India, and Built In’s Best Places to Work.</li> <li>We offer fulfilling work and career opportunities. Most positions are filled with internal moves and employee referrals.</li> <li>Employees are eligible for Success Sharing, bonuses, or commission plans based on role and individual performance.</li> <li>CSC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and more.</li> <li>As business needs allow, CSC offers hybrid or remote work schedules in alignment with local regulations. Specific details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <br> </div>

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