CFO Senior Tax Professional II

Job Description:

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At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description:
This job is responsible for tax planning, advisory, forecasting, and compliance activities. Key responsibilities include complying with tax reporting requirements for various government jurisdictions, researching tax issues and developing effective tax optimization strategies, and supporting the achievement of business objectives by collaborating on activities and projects with teammates and partners throughout the enterprise. Job expectations include leading projects, coordinating resources and leading partner relationships.

Line of Business Description:

Responsible for federal, state and other tax compliance.  Other responsibilities include, research technical tax issues impacting compliance filings, responding to IRS and state requests, and identifying simplification opportunities within the tax compliance processes. The candidate will have direct communication with associates with varying levels of experience throughout the enterprise (Corporate Tax, Finance, Technology, Operations, etc.) and with service providers, great communication and teamwork skills are critical to success. 

Responsibilities:

• Analyzes and interprets tax laws and regulations
• Assists in the preparation of tax planning and compliance strategies
• Prepares and reviews federal, state, and local tax returns
• Researches and analyzes tax issues
• Supports the preparation of tax compliance and reporting requirements
• Prepares and reviews tax estimates and projections
• Identifies and implements process improvements

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Issue Management
• Tax Administration
• Continuous Improvement
• Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines Management
• Process Effectiveness
• Relationship Building
• Stakeholder Management
• Attention to Detail
• Financial Analysis
• Reporting
• Written Communications

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years of public accounting firm or industry experience
• Federal and State Income/Franchise tax compliance experience
• Attention to detail
• Strong oral communication skills
• Ability to analyze US GAAP accounting and tax laws
• Extensive experience with MS Excel 
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work load in a dynamic environment in order to meet internal and external deadlines
• Strong time management skills

Desired Qualifications:

• CPA preferred
• Corptax software experience preferred
• Experience with SAP general ledger platform
• Emerging Technologies (ex: Tableau, Alteryx) preferred

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in related field

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