Tax Analyst - 530293

The University of Alabama•Tuscaloosa, AL

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Tax Analyst researches and analyzes tax compliance activities in a specialized area. Maintains policies and procedures and provides guidance to university personnel regarding tax matters. Performs tax analyses for foreign nationals receiving University income. Ensures proper tax withholding and reporting within University systems. Administers tax treaty and exemption provisions. Calculates and deposits applicable taxes. Reconciles nonresident alien wage, scholarship, and student account activity. Prepares and validates information for Form 1042-S reporting. Monitors compliance with federal tax requirements. Maintains and updates international and nonresident alien tax policies and procedures. Conducts ongoing tax research. Provides guidance to foreign nationals, University departments, and campus stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable U.S. and international tax regulations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related financial field and six (6) years of tax experience; OR Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and four (4) years of tax experience.
Effective written, verbal, and electronic communication skills.
Strong research, organizational, and analytical abilities.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
Strong technical tax knowledge and the ability to apply tax regulations, analyze issues, and communicate guidance and recommendations clearly to a variety of stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

CPA.
Graduate degree in accounting, tax, or related field.

Responsibilities

Researches and analyzes tax compliance activities in a specialized area.
Maintains policies and procedures and provides guidance to university personnel regarding tax matters.
Performs tax analyses for foreign nationals receiving University income.
Ensures proper tax withholding and reporting within University systems.
Administers tax treaty and exemption provisions.
Calculates and deposits applicable taxes.
Reconciles nonresident alien wage, scholarship, and student account activity.
Prepares and validates information for Form 1042-S reporting.
Monitors compliance with federal tax requirements.
Maintains and updates international and nonresident alien tax policies and procedures.
Conducts ongoing tax research.
Provides guidance to foreign nationals, University departments, and campus stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable U.S. and international tax regulations.