Sr. Tax Analyst
Robert Half · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$95k–$110k/yrFull-time
About the role
A high‑end investment firm is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to support the company's tax life cycle, including accounting, compliance, forecasting, and regulatory reporting, while performing technical analysis, research, and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Support the interim and annual tax accounting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting for income taxes and taxes other than income taxes (TOTIT); prepare and document supporting calculations and tax accounting positions.
- Support the tax compliance function; prepare federal and state income tax calculations, returns, extensions, estimated tax payments, respond to notices from taxing authorities, research and document income tax positions, and prepare TOTIT return filings.
- Support the financial tax forecasting process; prepare projected income tax and TOTIT obligations and perform scenario modeling.
- Support the regulatory filing process; prepare rate case filings, regulatory deliverables, and responses to regulatory data requests.
- Independently research and conclude on complex tax issues to determine appropriate tax treatment and reporting; prepare written memorandums and technical presentations.
- Proactively identify, drive, and implement process improvements that promote risk management, streamline activities, and enhance transparency; participate in project planning, support special projects, and pursue innovation opportunities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or another financial discipline.
- Four or more years of professional tax experience focusing on large, publicly traded companies in a corporate tax department, public accounting firm, or law firm.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
- Access to a 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals.
- Top‑tier health benefits and above‑market pay rates.
- Hybrid work arrangement with ample work‑from‑home flexibility.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $95,000–$110,000.
Schedule
Hybrid role offering considerable work‑from‑home flexibility.