Tax Analyst 2, Federal Tax Compliance

Location: Franklin, TN • Hybrid schedule (4 days in office) • Bachelor’s degree required • No sponsorship available

About the role

A Tax Analyst 2, Federal Tax Compliance supports our federal tax compliance cycle and broader tax-department objectives. While the following list is not exhaustive, it highlights key responsibilities:

• Assists with preparing and submitting federal tax returns and reports, including estimates and extensions.
• Gathers and maintains documentation in support of tax laws and regulations.
• Assists with the preparation of the year-end income tax provision and budgets/forecasts of projected federal income tax liability.
• Conducts research of tax regulations, notices, and IRS instructions to ensure proper compliance.
• Prepares general ledger account analysis and reconciliations, including coordinating upload of financial data into tax software systems.
• Maintains tax software systems where applicable.
• Supports tax department in all aspects of tax compliance (state income/franchise, information, and withholding reporting).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus three or more years of directly related professional-level experience.
• In-depth understanding of federal, state, and local tax regulations and a basic understanding of general accounting and reporting.
• Basic understanding of documents and data required to support tax inquiries, audits, and other issues.
• Strong organizational skills and the motivation to drive success.
• Ability to work on-site in Franklin, TN.

Qualifications

• CPA and public accounting experience preferred.
• Process improvement project management experience preferred.
• Experience with OIT, OTP, SAP, and/or Tableau Prep is a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of computer applications, including MS Office, with the ability to resolve complex day-to-day problems.