Senior Tax Accountant (HYBRID)

Signet Jewelers • Akron, OH

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for accurate and complete federal, international, state, and local income tax compliance and tax accounting. The role obtains necessary information from SAP and prepares income tax returns and provisions in OneSource. It performs detailed tax research and assists with income tax audit responses as requested by the Tax Manager.

The position prepares and reviews U.S., international, state, and local income tax filings, including estimates, returns, and quarterly projections. It supports compliance with applicable tax laws and evaluates new or changed tax rules. The role also assists with quarterly and annual income tax provision preparation, review, and documentation, including permanent book/tax differences, discrete items, deferred income taxes, uncertain tax positions, and valuation allowances. It researches income tax issues and supports special projects as needed by the Director of Tax, and responds to tax notices and assists with federal, state, and foreign tax audits or examinations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review U.S., international, state, and local income tax filings, including estimates, returns, and quarterly projections.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and complete compliance with applicable tax laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and administrative pronouncements.
• Review and analyze new tax rules and changes to existing tax rules to support the company’s continued compliance.
• Assist with preparation, review, and documentation of quarterly and annual income tax provisions, including permanent book/tax differences, discrete items, deferred income taxes, uncertain tax positions, and valuation allowances.
• Research income tax issues and address tax matters related to special projects as needed by the Director of Tax.
• Respond to tax notices and assist with federal, state, and foreign tax audits or examinations, including anticipating auditor requests, preparing documents and return support, and researching audit issues.
• Obtain information from SAP and prepare income tax returns and provisions in OneSource.
• Assist with responses to income tax audits as requested by the Tax Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed