Senior Tax Analyst

Pearson – Senior Tax Analyst Key Objective: The Senior Tax Analyst will support the Head of US Tax and US Tax Managers in the management and coordination of all aspects of tax compliance, provision, audits and planning for the US.
Key Responsibilities: Assist in the management of the preparation of the income tax provision, including analysis of financial data, tax accruals and uncertain tax positions Assist in IFRS group reporting of US tax provision figures and related schedules Coordinate the collection and analysis of financial documentation necessary for the preparation of corporate income tax returns and estimated tax payments and preparation of tax returns and related reports to ensure organization is in compliance with governmental tax regulations Supervise tax advisory and internal projects such as accounting method changes and nexus decisions Implement solutions to minimize tax expense and cash tax payments Management of state and local income tax audits and input into the federal audit.
Support with sales and use tax audits Research and analysis of company compliance with applicable tax laws.
Work effectively with other specialist teams in the tax department including group reporting, business support, transfer pricing, strategy, indirect and employment tax REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar 3+ years corporate tax experience in public or private industry Knowledge of OneSource Tax Provision, Income Tax and other modules preferable IFRS and ASC 740 experience and knowledge Experience with process improvement, Experience in dealing with federal and state audits preferable Skills/knowledge Must have good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Ability to interact with management and other department/subsidiary personnel to obtain information Accounting, communication, technology and organization skills What to expect from Pearson Did you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022? At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine.
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