Tax Analyst

Main Street Capital Corporation•Houston, TX

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Tax Analyst position will be engaged as a member of the tax team within Main Street and will report to the Senior Tax Manager. The position will work with the tax team to assist with various projects and interact with the accounting and finance group, deal teams, and Main Street’s external tax service provider. This position is a great opportunity for the right person looking to advance their career with a dynamic company.

Requirements

Minimum 1+ years of federal income tax and/or state income and franchise tax experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and time management skills
Flexible and adaptable team player, with a strong work ethic and an eagerness to learn
Demonstrated ability to meet stringent deadlines and balance multiple workstreams
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Nice To Haves

CPA, Masters in tax or J.D. desired
experience with data analytic software such as Alteryx or Power BI is considered a plus

Responsibilities

Gather financial data for the preparation of federal & state estimated tax payments, federal & state income/franchise tax returns, tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740, and internal projects
Provide first review for quarterly tax estimates, calculations, and tax returns prepared by external tax service providers
Produce quarterly tax journal entries and conduct reconciliations of tax accounts
Assist with the collection, organization, and tracking of tax forms (primarily Schedule K-1) and tax deliverables from portfolio companies
Track tax basis for partnership investments
Assist with Schedule K-1 tax reporting and state withholding tax requirements for the private credit funds.
Collaborate closely with the accounting department to ensure the timely and accurate provision of tax information for accounting and reporting purposes
Review tax notices received from various tax jurisdictions for accuracy and/or preparation of response letters
Assist with federal, state, and sales and use tax due diligence review for new investments
Leverage technology to maximize and enhance tax process efficiencies
Assist with SOX documentation
Assist with researching complex tax issues and summarizing results in a concise manner to communicate to management and investment team members
Responsible for correspondence with tax authorities regarding federal and state notices, etc.
Monitor changes in tax laws, regulations, and guidance, and assess their impact on the company and its portfolio companies

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on your first day.
Competitive compensation package includes bonus opportunities and restricted stock awards
Fully employer‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage.
15 days of paid time off
12 company holidays
Immediate 401(k) employer match beginning the first of the month following their hire date—without any vesting schedule.
Professional development by covering licensing and continuing education costs
100% company‑paid parking
Access to an on‑site gym.
Scholarship Program for dependents
Volunteer time off to participate in charitable and volunteer activities
Paid parental leave
Access to back-up caregiving services