Tax Analyst

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Position Overview

The Tax Analyst position within the Kimball Electronics Shared Services Tax team is focused on supporting the federal, state and local compliance and planning areas. This position could be located at Kimball Electronics Headquarters in Jasper, IN or remote and reports to the Tax Manager. It is a Shared Services position that will be responsible for ensuring tax obligations are being accurately, efficiently and timely met, while legally minimizing the tax liability and maximizing after tax profits.

Quick Summary

• Ensure compliance with tax rules and assist with related audits
• Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual income tax provisions
• Assist with the preparation of federal, state and local income and franchise tax returns
• Research and advise on new tax laws, rules and regulations
• Continuous improvement of tax processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy

Basic Background Requirements

• Corporate tax and accounting experience
• Experience with corporate income tax preparation software, such as OneSource
• Willingness to travel as needed
• Analyzing and interpreting data
• Experience with Microsoft-Excel and Word
• A bachelor’s degree in accounting

Key Performance Objectives

• Short Term: (0 to 6 months)
• Learn KEI Guiding Principles, philosophies, and cultural attributes
• Develop a basic understanding of Corporate Tax at KEI including key transactions, processes, interfaces, and current state
• Build and maintain business relationships with Finance team members and Business Unit contacts
• Maintain documentation in support of various regulatory requirements
• Assist in preparing U.S. income tax return supporting schedules
• Analyze deferred tax provisions
• Assist with the preparation of the monthly, quarterly and annual income tax provision, reconciliations and ASC 740 schedules
• Midterm: (6 to 18 months)
• Prepare federal, state and local income and franchise income tax returns
• Advisory on the impact of new tax laws
• Research, advise and lead communications to the Director of Corporate Tax and the Tax team regarding the impact of new and/or changing domestic and foreign tax laws, rules and regulations
• Continuously seek improvement opportunities for Tax processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Review/update process documentation as needed
• Assist in the software selection for income tax preparation and research
• Participate in tax planning projects

Typical Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $60,000 - $80,000. The actual wages offered will vary based on multiple factors, including experience, education, geography, and other relevant factors.