Sr Tax Analyst - Hybrid

Labcorp • Durham, NC

1d • $62,000 - $85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to support federal, state, and local income tax compliance and reporting activities. The role prepares workpapers and supporting documentation, conducts tax analysis and research, and assists with quarterly and annual tax provision processes. It also supports compliance, audit, and special project activities while contributing to process improvements and operational efficiencies.

This hybrid position follows a Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM ET schedule, with three in-office days in Durham, North Carolina, and two remote workdays per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 3 years of relevant experience, or an associate degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
• At least 2 years of technical U.S. income tax experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with tax team members and business partners.
• Strong technical foundation in federal and state income tax concepts, research, and application.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across teams.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and collaborate effectively with tax team members.
• Demonstrated ability to manage assigned responsibilities and collaborate across tax and finance functions.

Nice To Haves

• CPA certification.
• Educational background with a concentration in tax.
• Experience with CorpTax or similar tax compliance software.
• Experience implementing process improvements, including automation using Alteryx or other workflow programs.
• Tax research skills, including interpreting tax laws, drafting conclusions, and evaluating tax impacts.
• Big 4 experience.
• Structured, deadline-oriented work style with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare workpapers and key components of federal, state, and local income tax returns, ensuring accuracy and completeness across assigned areas.
• Assist with quarterly and annual global income tax provisions, including supporting calculations and documentation.
• Calculate quarterly federal and state estimated tax payments and extension payments for entities with moderate to high complexity, ensuring accurate and timely submission.
• Assist with federal and state tax audits and notices by preparing documentation and supporting responses to taxing authority inquiries.
• Perform tax account reconciliations, investigate variances, and assist in resolving issues.
• Research and interpret federal and state tax laws and regulations, summarize findings, and prepare technical memoranda and recommendations as needed.
• Support special tax projects, tax planning initiatives, and tax savings opportunities.
• Execute standard operating procedures and identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.
• Collaborate with the tax operations team to identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and technology enhancements, including data analytics and tools such as Alteryx.
• Partner with the broader finance organization to understand business changes, assess tax impacts, and align financial and tax reporting activities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level