Senior Federal and State Tax Analyst

Senior Federal and State Tax Analyst page is loaded## Senior Federal and State Tax Analyst locations:
401 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2400 - CHICAGO, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 9 Days Agojob requisition :
JR110876##
** Job Description
** Senior Analyst, Federal and State Tax
** About Acrisure
** A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting-edge technology and top-tier human support together, we connect clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity, mortgage services – and  the last twelve years, Acrisure has grown in revenue from $38 million to almost $5 billion and employs over 19,000 colleagues in more than 20 countries.

Acrisure was built on entrepreneurial spirit. Prioritizing leadership, accountability, and collaboration, we equip our teams to work at the highest levels possible.
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* Job Summary:

** Acrisure is seeking a Senior Analyst, Federal and State Tax to join our growing team in Chicago.  The role will be a key member of the tax team, responsible for driving U.S. federal and state tax compliance, supporting the quarterly and annual tax provision process, managing audits, and assisting in strategic tax planning.

This role offers the opportunity to work directly with the Tax Director, Tax Managers and senior finance leadership, gaining exposure to complex cross-border tax issues within a rapidly scaling fintech environment.
** Responsibilities:
*** Prepare and review federal and state corporate income/franchise tax returns, extensions, estimated tax payments and related supporting documentation.
* Assist with preparation and review of quarterly and annual tax provision calculations under ASC 740, including related tax footnote disclosures.
* Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate preparation of tax compliance.
* Research tax issues and prepare draft technical memos.
* Assist with gathering information and drafting responses to tax notices received from the IRS and state/local tax jurisdictions.
* Track and organize correspondence received from tax authorities.
* Maintain tax compliance calendar and ensure timely filings.
* Assist with improvements in tax processes, systems, and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with accounting and finance teams globally to ensure tax compliance and alignment with business objectives.
** Requirements
* * Required Qualifications
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Professional, organized, and strong communicator.
* Self-motivated and driven.
* Maintain a sense of urgency and ability to work with and meet deadlines.
* Demonstrates excellent time management and prioritization skills.
* Attention to detail and commitment to a high level of accuracy.
* The ability to multitask, prioritize, work independently, and use discretion surrounding sensitive information.
* Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and positive attitude.
* Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
* Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex tax matters to non-tax professionals.
* Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
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* Education and Experience:

** Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
* 4+ years of progressive U.S. federal and state tax experience, ideally from a mix of Big 4/public accounting and in-house corporate tax roles.
* Strong technical knowledge of U.S. federal and state corporate income/franchise tax rules.
* Proficiency in ASC 740, Accounting for Income Taxes.
* Experience with tax compliance and provision software (e.g., One Source, Corptax, Alteryx, or similar) preferred.#LI-MV1#LI-Onsite Pay Details:

The base compensation range for this position is $86,000 - $117,000. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including…