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Tax Accountant I

SCI Shared Resources
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
Finance & Accounting

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Responsible for assisting management in the preparation and filing of U.S. income tax returns. Also responsible for assisting with estimated/extension payments, tax notices and audits, and working on the quarterly/annual international tax provision, including the calculation of book to tax differences, conducting tax account reconciliations, and responding to various requests.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Possess a basic knowledge of federal tax laws and regulations, accounting and related application of such
  • Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns
  • Assist in the preparation of federal M-1 calculations, federal provision queries, and federal research as needed
  • Gather, organize, calculate and correctly utilize data from multiple general ledger and accounting systems
  • Assist with special projects and support tax planning
  • Assist with tax research

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of 1-3 years of federal tax experience
  • Basic understanding of federal and income taxation
  • Basic knowledge of ASC 740 and uncertain tax position concepts
  • Tax research software (specifically Checkpoint) experience is a plus
  • Alteryx experience is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • CPA certification preferred

Competencies:

  • Strong verbal/written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Access, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to use own judgment and work with limited supervision
  • Ability to interact and team with professionals within the tax department
  • Detail and process oriented
  • Ability to embrace change and be flexible to changing business needs

Postal Code: 77019

Category (Portal Searching): Finance and Accounting

Job Location: US-TX - Houston