Senior Tax Accountant

at Robert Half in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description

A diversified financial services company with a deep-rooted heritage, is seeking a dedicated Senior Tax Accountant for a three-month contract position with the possibility for permanent employment. This role will focus on the expansion of transfer pricing tax work in the US.

As the Senior Tax Accountant, you will report directly to the Head of Tax, Northern Hemisphere, and will be instrumental in the implementation of financial and strategic support to our new transfer pricing model across our global business portfolio. This role is an excellent opportunity to join a small but growing tax team.

Responsibilities:

1. Execute the implementation of revenue and cost allocation models, including building semi-automated model and preparing monthly transfer pricing journals throughout the group.

2. Prepare quarterly transfer pricing invoice figures for the Sale and Purchase ledger accountant to issue.

3. Ensure transfer-priced revenue and expenditure are as accurate as possible using the latest available information.

4. Assist in documenting updates to the transfer pricing policy.

5. Provide support for tax accounting and transfer pricing projects as required

Requirements:

1. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation with a minimum of 3 years of asset management experience.

2. A thorough understanding of US federal and state tax and transfer pricing.

3. Excellent attention to detail and strong Excel skills.

4. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and organization skills.

5. Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure.

This role is based in Chicago but requires close collaboration with our London-based Head of Tax. The successful candidate must be detail-oriented and have a passion for plunging into the weeds to get the job done. Confidentiality is of utmost importance. Despite the challenges, we assure you, the rewards will be worthwhile. We strongly encourage those who meet the above qualifications to apply.

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