Corporate Tax Senior Accountant – 15 month assignment

Company Description

At Informa, no two days and no two people are the same, and you’ll find the freedom, opportunity and support of a fantastic community to make a real impact. 

We’re an international business that connects specialists with knowledge, helping them to learn more, know more and do more through live and on demand events, digital and data-driven services and academic research. 

We are home to over 10,000 colleagues across 30 countries and are a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of leading public companies.

In Global Support, we provide expert guidance and hands-on support to the Informa Group and Informa’s many business teams. Across tech, finance, legal, corporate development, HR, communications, operations and many other areas, we work collaboratively and flexibly to help our brands serve their customers and help the company succeed.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Tax Senior Accountant to join our team. The Corporate Tax Senior Accountant will be responsible for reviewing federal and state corporate tax returns, partnership returns, calculating book-tax differences, state apportionment calculations, supporting annual tax provision calculations, and handling quarterly estimates and annual extension calculations. Additionally, this role will involve reviewing account reconciliations, responding to state tax notices and audit inquiries, and providing support on various tax projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Job duties include: 

• Detailed review of federal and state corporate tax returns, including unitary filings.
• Detailed review of federal and state partnership returns.
• Calculation of book-tax differences.
• Detailed review of quarterly estimates and extensions.
• Detailed review of state apportionment and state modification calculations.
• Facilitate data gathering with accounting teams and third-party advisors.
• Research, coordinate, and provide relevant information document request responses to Federal and state auditors, as needed.
• Review of account reconciliations.
• Participate in special projects and perform technical tax research as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Taxation.
• 4+ years of corporate income tax experience required – federal and mulitstate.
• Proficient in MS Excel, including advanced skills (ex. v-lookups, pivot tables).
• Experience using SAP and/or Oracle a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational and communication skills.
• Team player with positive attitude.

Additional Information

The salary for this role is $85,000 – $95,000 depending on experience

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’s some of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what our colleagues have to say at LifeAt.Informa.com

Our Benefits include:

• Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive, and we support a range of working patterns
• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
• Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
• Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
• Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more
• Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
• As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.

At Informa, you’ll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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