Senior Tax Specialist
Champaign, IL
Accounting & Finance
Full Time Regular
Blue Signal Search
Our client is a leader in plant genetics, using state-of-the-art technology to provide the best products on the agricultural market. They are hiring a Senior Tax Specialist to join their versatile team.
The Senior Tax Specialist will play a pivotal role in designing and executing tax strategies while ensuring compliance with relevant statutes and regulatory codes. This position will involve tax planning, reporting, and managing tax-related processes, including the preparation, and filing of corporate tax returns.
This Role Offers:
• Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, health insurance, 401K match, and more.
• Globally recognized, industry leader with an extensive background delivering innovative products in a niche market.
• Dedicated to creating a better community through sustainable technology and healthy solutions.
• Company prioritizing expansive growth within the booming agriculture industry.
• Strong opportunity for growth within the company.
Focus:
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop tax strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of corporate tax returns in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Review operational processes to ensure adherence to local statutes and regulations.
• Propose and implement policies and procedures to streamline tax information collection.
• Manage documentation throughout the accounting cycle, culminating in the preparation and filing of tax returns.
• Verify the accuracy of records and documents related to tax reporting and preparation.
• Maintain effective communication with vendors and regulatory agencies.
• Stay updated on changes in tax codes and accounting laws.
• Conduct research on tax compliance issues at local and national levels.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Skill Set:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. CPA certification preferred.
• Proven track record as a tax specialist or analyst with experience managing extensive volumes of accounting paperwork for a corporation or large organization.
• Extensive knowledge of accounting methods, tax laws, audits and relevant accounting software.
• Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective planning and priority-setting skills, managing multiple projects under pressure.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
To apply for this job please visit www.bluesignal.com.