Senior Income Tax Accountant

Finish Line • Indianapolis, IN

29d

About The Position

The Income Tax Senior, along with the income tax staff accountant, is responsible for assisting the Senior Director in gathering of data, preparation and filing of all income tax returns. This position is also responsible for conducting tax research, assisting with income tax accounting under ASC 740 and with the development, implementation, and execution of efficient processes. This individual should effectively exhibit JD Sports core values of Customer, People, Winning, Community, and Financial Responsibility in everything they do by performing the following key duties: Duties and responsibilities include the following:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 3-5 years of related experience.
• Tax Compliance experience required.
• Should have basic to intermediate knowledge and abilities with Excel.
• Punctuality and regular attendance consistent with the company’s policies are required for the position.
• Average work week is 40 hrs, which can vary depending on business need.
• Flexible work arrangements are available
• Values & Mission Driven.
• Ability to be a team player and is customer service driven.
• Ability to complete work in advance of deadlines.
• Self motivated with good organizational, planning, and prioritizing skills.
• Desire to learn and excel.
• Able to perform research using on-line tax law databases.
• Good presentation and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• CPA preferred.
• ASC 740 experience preferred.
• Knowledge with Onesource and Alteryx preferred but not required.
• Basic knowledge of: Excel, Access, Onesource and Alteryx.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews federal, state and local income tax workpapers and returns using OneSource Income Tax with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
• Work with income tax accountant with monthly analysis of fixed assets and calculation of tax depreciation.
• Assist with preparation of the half-year and annual income tax provision in accordance with ASC 740.
• Assist with the preparation of estimated payments and submitting payments online
• Assist with audits as required
• Participate in special projects and responsibilities as assigned
• Assist other department members as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees