Sr. Income Tax Analyst

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General Summary

This position is responsible for using independent discretion and knowledge to prepare complex income tax returns and schedules and other tax documents to ensure accurate tax reporting or tax planning.

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Preparation of income tax returns or other tax documents, including related maintenance, processing, and analysis of accounting records to ensure timely and accurate reporting or tax planning.

• Tax return expectations include: Form 1120, U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return, consolidated and separate, and corresponding consolidated and separately filed state and local income tax returns. Form 1065, U.S. Return of Partnership Income, and corresponding state and local income tax returns. Potential for foreign compliance returns and other miscellaneous compliance.

• Review returns of lower-tier analysts for accuracy to ensure final submissions are correct.

• Prepare supporting documentation for organized audit trail to minimize audit assessment and future audit exposure.

• Actively research process improvements as needed to ensure efficiency. 

• Prepare monthly account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting.

• Develop good working relationships with various counterparts within the company to ensure accurate data support. 

• Lead special projects as assigned to improve processes.

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required

Work Experience

• 5+ years of experience in related field

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Advanced knowledge of filing requirements

• Strong analytical skills

• High responsibility level

• Ability to handle recurring deadlines

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Advanced Excel skills

• Ability to use tax research tools

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Additional Requirements/Skills

• Excellent organizational skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Self-motivated team player

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Ability to work overtime as needed

• OneSource Income Tax a plus

Our Benefits at a Glance:

Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace.  That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more.

 

Salaried employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents.  Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

 

As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately.

 

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