Sr. Analyst Tax Strategy

Bunge•Chesterfield, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for supporting the timely reporting, quality, and consistency of Bunge North America’s federal and state taxes in the United States. Work involves income tax provision and Federal compliance, state income tax, state apportionment, and tax fixed asset reconciliations. It involves managing of multiple projects and initiatives at once, building support and networking inside and outside Bunge.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field, or comparable work experience
4-6 years of experience in a tax or financial accounting role
Public or private accounting experience
SAP data mining experience
Proficient in automating processes
Advanced/expert experience with Microsoft Excel
Working knowledge of federal and state income tax
Working knowledge of US GAAP financial statements and earnings guidance
Ability to analyze financial data and tax-related information and to summarize and present in clear and concise reports
Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents
Ability to execute tasks and follow-through to completion with appropriate documentation
Ability to handle changing priorities and consistent workloads
Comfort working individually and with little supervision as well as with interactions and fielding requests from other department/peers.
Effective verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

CPA desired, but not required
Prior experience with OneSource Tax suite

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely income tax provision schedules and tax entries in accordance with ASC 740, including current and deferred reporting of income taxes for SEC purposes on a monthly basis
Assist with U.S. federal and state income and non-income tax compliance, including IC-DISC and joint ventures in which Bunge is the tax matters partner.
Prepare and analyze monthly OneStream account reconciliations to support income tax provision workpapers
Ensure processes associated with the compiling and presentation of information are well documented and meet the minimum requirements of SOX 404
Gather necessary documentation and prepare responses to financial statement auditor requests
Extract and summarize data from SAP systems necessary for accurate & timely income tax compliance filings
Prepare Federal and state estimated tax payment calculations and track cash tax payments
Perform initial review of informational reporting returns and low to mid complexity income tax returns, such as protective 1120-F, 1042, 1042-S, 5472, FBAR, 1120-POL, and 990-PF returns
Review and reconcile tax fixed asset reports and investigate variances
Preparation of state income tax sales and property apportionment schedules
Review and respond to various federal and state tax notices
Assist with gathering documentation and responding to various federal and state audits
Perform ad-hoc tax research and analysis to validate compliance with tax laws and document conclusions
Identify opportunities to automate tax information generated from SAP/HFM systems