Corporate Tax Accountant I

Description

• Assist with transfer pricing analysis and monitoring for international affiliate transactions, ensuring compliance with global tax regulations and supporting Covestro's worldwide operations.
• Collaborate with senior tax professionals to manage complex tax reporting, including sales/use tax, VAT compliance, property tax filings, and unclaimed property regulations while coordinating with external service providers.
• Drive quarterly and year-end tax accounting processes by developing detailed analytical workpapers, performing account reconciliations, and assisting with audit process to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain sophisticated tax fixed asset depreciation systems and analytical reports that allow for continual analysis to optimize depreciation strategies and ensure compliance accuracy.
• Preparation of federal, state, and local income tax returns, tax estimates, extensions, and forward-looking tax forecasting that directly influences executive decision-making and business strategy.
• Champion departmental digitalization initiatives by identifying automation opportunities, streamlining manual processes, and maximizing technology resources to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Exceptional ability to manage competing priorities and multiple high-impact projects simultaneously
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field that provides the analytical and business acumen to excel in a dynamic tax environment
• Proven track record of thriving in collaborative environments and fostering team success
• Tax Accounting & Financial Reporting Excellence
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to tackle complex tax challenges and develop innovative solutions.
• Experience with leading tax technology and business platforms such as Vertex, OneSource Tax Compliance, and professional tax research tools (Checkpoint, BNA, or similar) along with Microsoft products (excel, teams, word)
• CPA certification achieved or in progress, or pursuing/completed master’s degree in taxation, Accounting, or Finance
• 0-5 Years corporate income tax compliance and accounting experience that demonstrates your ability to navigate complex tax regulations—whether gained as an intern or staff through consulting firms, or a corporate tax department that highlight your commitment to tax excellence.

Benefits

• Fixed Asset Tax Management

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance