Tax Associate
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Job Title:Tax AssociateLocation:CityScapeWhat you'll do:The Tax
Associate will support various tax functions including Federal,
State and Local tax compliance, estimated tax payments, tax
provision computations, internal controls, internal/external
audits, forecasting/tax planning and various special projects. The
Tax Associate will report to the Tax Manager and will be based at
Company headquarters located in downtown Phoenix, AZ. The Tax
Associate will be a key member of the tax department as the Company
continues to grow and evolve.What we are looking for:
- Assist with in-house preparation of Federal, State and Local
tax returns along with all supporting workpapers and
reconciliations.
- Assist with the preparation of the tax provision under ASC 740
along with all supporting workpapers and reconciliations.
- Calculate estimates of tax payments for cash projection and
estimated tax purposes.
- Help update and maintain records related to tax fixed
assets.
- Assist with documentation surrounding departmental policies,
procedures and processes.
- Assist with the preparation of responses to taxing authority
inquiries related to compliance.
- Assist with audits and examinations by various taxing
authorities and jurisdictions, including required internal and
external coordination.
- Assist with tax research and analysis of new or revised tax
laws and the potential impact on the Company.
- Assist with tax research and analysis in response to requests
from other business areas with regards to sales and use tax,
property tax, fees, assessments, tax forms (including forms 1099),
withholding, federal income tax, state income tax, etc.
- Work on special projects and tax planning as needed.
- Adhere to all Company and departmental policies and
procedures.
- Actively participate in the building of a professional,
proactive, responsive, technically strong tax organization.What you
need to have:
- Master's degree in Tax, Accounting, Business Administration, or
equivalent education and experience (1 to 3 years' Tax Accounting
experience).
- Basic knowledge of: U.S. Federal, state, local taxes and GAAP
accounting.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to work on
multiple projects with competing priorities.
- Initiative to develop strong technical competency to achieve
business objectives.
- Active CPA license or desire to obtain CPA license a plus.
- Large corporate tax compliance software (OneSource) experience
preferred, but not required.
- Tax research software (Bloomberg BNA/RIA Checkpoint) experience
preferred, but not required.Personal Characteristics
- A desire to learn and take direction.
- A superior work ethic and dedicated to the highest work
quality, job excellence and accountability.
- Detail-oriented, while willing to learn the "big picture"
concepts.
- Hands-on and resourceful.
- Interested in federal, state and local tax audits; M&A
transactions; strategy and planning.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work with others.
- Flexible and able to quickly and effectively manage priorities
and direction.
- Self-reliant, uses good common sense, takes initiative,
results-oriented.
- Strong team player who generates enthusiasm, collaboration,
credibility and commitment.
- A desire to see progressive career growth.Benefits you'll
love:We offer all the important things you'd want - like
competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical
and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program,
tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a
wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to
bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how
successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you
invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!About the
company:Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance
Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent
Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank;
Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank
company.Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal
employment and will consider all qualified applicants without
regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital
status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance
Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing
reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you
are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable
accommodation to complete any part of the application process
and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email
HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting
us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of
your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries
concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the
application process.-- Western Alliance Bancorporation
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Phoenix , Tax Associate, Accounting, Auditing , Phoenix, Arizona
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