Description
Tax Accountant
Focused exclusively on higher education, Higher One provides refund management services to higher education institutions and banking services to members of their community through a card based solution. Higher One currently provides services for 900,000+ active banking customers across the nation. And we do it without a single teller. All service is provided via web or phone. Account opening is conducted entirely online without paper signatures. The self-service web channel is emphasized for transactions whenever possible.
In 2007, Higher One was ranked # 85 on Inc Magazine’s list of the 500 Fastest Growing Companies in the United States. Then in 2008, we were recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as # 12 on their Hot 100 Businesses!
Higher One is seeking a Tax Accountant to join our growing Accounting and Finance team. Reporting to the Controller, the Tax Accountant will assist with all aspects of tax accounting and compliance including the following:
Responsibilities:
Calculate tax expense and tax assets and liabilities in compliance with GAAP including FAS 109 and FIN 48.Reconcile tax accounts in general ledger as required.Prepare tax footnote disclosures.Prepare federal and state income tax returns.Prepare sales and use tax returns.Prepare property tax returns.Ensure that tax installments and extensions are properly filed and paid.Conduct tax research, analysis, and planning to ensure tax optimization.Maintain required Sarbanes Oxley documentation for the tax process.Work closely with the independent tax firm and tax compliance and strategies.Assist with special projects.
Compensation:
Salary
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