Tax Analyst
BC Forward

Job Info

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Tax Analyst
BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Tax Analyst in Plano Texas

Position Name: Tax Analyst Basic (1-3 years)

Anticipated Start Date: 11/10/2021

Region: Plano Texas (Will be hybrid working schedule from the office and working from home, but, of course, is subject to change)

Duration: 9 Months (Contract can be extended or high possibility of fulltime)

What are the top 3 things you look for in a candidate? Fyi, these are temp-to-perm positions: (1) Mature, can-do, go-getter attitude, excited to contribute to the team and progress in career (2) Fast learner, first time through, excellent at following instructions (3) Technical prowess, yet able to see the big picture, strategic thinker

What are any disqualifiers? Poor resume with little information or extensive typo's; inability to communicate well in English both verbally and in writing; lack of intermediate Excel skills

What does a "typical" day look like in this role? Varied assignments across the personal property tax spectrum, from preparing and filing returns to analyzing assessments to paying tax bills, while also responding to client inquiries

What specific work experience (or skills) would stand out on a resume? Prior tax experience, especially personal property tax/PTMS software; accounting background; exceptional communication skills as demonstrated in the resume

House Keeping Items

Will this role be work from home? These roles will likely be a hybrid of working from the office and working from home, but, of course, is subject to change

Does this role need to sit in Plano At the moment, yes... unless there is a lack of qualified candidates over time. Part of the goal is to provide resiliency with existing Columbus-based positions

Once people return to the office is the plan for this role to return as well? Yes

Is there a possibility that the contract can be extended? Yes... and temp-to-perm is possible

Is there an option for this role to go FTE? Yes

Will the schedule operate outside of normal hours Depends on what one means by normal. ?? We generally allow 8-hour workdays between 6am and 7pm local time on weekdays

Roles and Responsibilities:

Prepare and file annual personal property tax returns for various entities across the firm

Analyze and submit associated personal property tax bills for payment

Review and analyze asset listings and lien date transaction data to ensure that assets are properly classified

File protests with the taxing jurisdiction as needed

Research, analyze and resolve general ledger account reconciliations

Ensure that all activities are completed prior to state imposed deadlines

Extract Property tax data from legacy systems utilizing ad hoc reporting tools

Analyze Property tax data from legacy systems to identify issues and trends

Job Description

Personal Property Tax Analyst - Global Supplier Services - Payment Operations

Personal Property - Analyst 502 - Contractor

Global Supplier Services manages the operation for the Procure to Pay process within the firm, incorporating Contract Management, Purchase Orders, Corporate Accounts Payable (Expense, Corporate Card, Non-PO payment requests, Fixed Assets), Supplier set-up and maintenance, Indirect Tax, approval authorities and event ticket management.

This Function will reside within the Indirect Tax Operations team, part of Payment Operations within GSS. The team prepares and files all returns and makes all related payments for US Sales/Use and Personal Property taxes for JPMorgan Chase as well as handling all related audits. The team also handles all supplier-related foreign and domestic US Income Tax Withholding and Reporting; additionally performing a wide range of indirect tax functions associated with Accounts Payable activity for international locations. The team has locations in Columbus, Indianapolis, Bangalore, Bournemouth, Buenos Aires, and Warsaw.

This Personal Property Tax Analyst position is a role in which the primary responsibilities would entail preparation of property tax returns utilizing software, spreadsheets, rate tables, systems and customized reporting; review and analysis of property tax assessment notices to minimize taxes and audit risk; and prepare tax bills for payment.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and file annual personal property tax returns for various entities across the firm

Analyze and submit associated personal property tax bills for payment

Review and analyze asset listings and lien date transaction data to ensure that assets are properly classified

File protests with the taxing jurisdiction as needed

Research, analyze and resolve general ledger account reconciliations

Ensure that all activities are completed prior to state imposed deadlines

Extract Property tax data from legacy systems utilizing ad hoc reporting tools

Analyze Property tax data from legacy systems to identify issues and trends

Qualifications

3+ years professional experience with at least 1 year of related financial analysis / accounting experience and an understanding of Financial Reporting

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent preferred

PTMS knowledge an advantage

Exceptional communications skills (written and verbal)

Ability to complete work to deadlines with a sense of urgency

Strong problem solving ability and analytical skills required

Self-directed and motivated with attention to detail

Detail oriented and precise execution of assignments

Must be able to effectively prioritize and multi task

Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel required

SAP knowledge desired

Must be flexible (capable of team work and independent) within a virtual team that encompasses different locations, countries, and time zones

Ability to learn quickly; Team player

Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards

About BCforward:

BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers' specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and willing cooperate with a background check and drug screen, to the extent permitted by federal and local laws up to, and including, both criminal and financial reviews. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this job posting shall render the applicant ineligible for the position. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. Any subsequent offer of employment shall be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 151918 when responding to this ad.

Recommended Skills

• Property Tax
• Fixed Asset
• Tax Return
• Scheduling
• Attention To Detail
• General Ledger

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