Sr Tax Analyst, Pittsburgh, PA - Hybrid - Synergy Staffing Inc

Responsibilities:

• Providing support across all areas owned by the Tax Department.
• Developing an understanding of tax concepts relevant to the Tax Department’s mission (e.g., nonprofit, charity and tax-exemption concepts, corporate and partnership taxation, insurance taxation, state and local taxes, international taxes, and tax principles associated with compensation, employee benefits and payroll).
• Analyzing and interpreting financial, statutory, regulatory and other information.
• Performing tax research.
• Preparing and reviewing various federal, state, local, and international tax and tax-related forms.
• Communicating and coordinating (both in-person and digitally, as the situation requires) with Tax Department colleagues and counterparts from other areas of the organization.
• Attending key meetings and discussions.
• Adopting a continuous improvement mindset, including identifying procedural inefficiencies and leading or assisting with the development of associated improvement solutions.
• Recognizes accounting issues related to tax reporting requirements.
• Prepares basic to moderately complex account and tax analyses.
• Performs all responsibilities in a manner that demonstrates appropriate behavior towards patients, staff peers and other departments, as defined in the Basics of Service Excellence.
• Recognizes basic to moderately complex tax issues and strategizes potential solutions.
• Identifies tax internal control procedural inefficiencies, develops solutions for corrections and oversees implementation of corrective measures.
• Ability to present documented tax research and analyses on assigned and self identified tax issues with suggested conclusion and/or courses of action.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax law/accounting or related business field required.
• Minimum of three years of tax experience required.
• CPA/MST preferred.
• Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism, enthusiasm, and initiative as well as the ability to work under stringent deadlines.
• Experience with general ledger, tax compliance, tax research, spreadsheet, word processing and other business software is highly preferred.
• A working knowledge of personal computers and familiarity with various business, finance and tax related software preferred.
• Understanding of basic to moderate tax reporting requirements for all structures of entities and the ability to complete compliance in any/all areas as necessary required.
• Demonstrates knowledge of basic sources of accounting/tax literature.
• Understanding of basic to complex financial statements and related support schedules.
• Supervisory experience recommended.
• A strong work ethic, a positive attitude, a high degree of professionalism, an eagerness to learn, a willingness to be coached, good communication skills, and an ability to work as part of a team are all required.