Corporate Tax Director

• Title:
  
  Corporate Tax Director
• Type:
  Full Time
• Experience:
  
  10+ Years
• Function:
  Accounting/Audit
• Location:
  
  Boston, MA, United States
• Company:
  Eastern Bank

Eastern Bank provides a full range of banking and wealth management solutions for consumers and businesses of all sizes.

The bank is hiring a Corporate Tax Director who will primarily be responsible for the tax provision, tax compliance, tax planning and research, and monitoring tax-credit investments.

Work closely with the outside tax accountants and taxing authorities as necessary.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s degree in taxation (desirable)

• 10+ years of job-related experience

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (required)

• Manage the quarter-end and month-end income tax process, including regulatory and internal disclosures and deliverables.
• Oversee and manage the tax department staff
• Preparation of the tax provision per ASC 740
• Provide corporate income tax planning and analysis
• Review tax-credit investments
• Review the corporate income tax returns prepared by outside tax accountants
• Responsible for understanding and accounting for income taxes, as well as understanding the requirements for compliance reporting.
• Functions with limited direction and make independent recommendations for changes to the systems and processes, including tax automation systems.

• Ability to effectively manage vendor relationships
• Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong technical tax accounting skills

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Full-time schedule
• High-pressure deadlines
• Occasional overtime or travel
• Office environment

• The bank offers comprehensive compensation plans and a benefits program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, retirement, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.

Eastern Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.