State Income Tax Senior

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries.

The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  

 

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  

 

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

 

OUR VISION: 

Being the customer service company in the world. 

 

OUR PURPOSE: 

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. 

Job Requisition #:
034418 State Income Tax Senior (Open)

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate State Income Tax  to join our dynamic tax team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for State & Local income tax compliance, planning and audits.

This role will also be expected to provide support, to other areas such as Tax Reporting and the related Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740).

 This role requires a deep understanding of state tax laws and regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments.

The successful individual is very hands-on and is able to provide technical review, as well as prepare the returns if necessary.

This position offers excellent opportunity for leadership and career development for the tax professional.

Key Responsibilities:

State Income Tax Compliance


* Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of multi-state consolidated, unitary and separate income tax returns.


* Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of extensions and estimated payments.


* Prepare supporting documentation and workpapers for relevant tax returns.


* Work with other members of the tax department to coordinate completion of all required forms.


* Respond to tax notices as necessary.

Plan, Direct and execute tax accounting for primary area of subject matter expertise


* Complete return-to-provision calculations and analysis for state returns


* Ensure accuracy and timeliness of tax account rollforwards and reconciliations


* Prepare current and deferred tax provision


* Prepare rate reconciliation

Tax planning


* Develop and implement state tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and optimize tax positions.

Audit Management


* Manage state income tax audits, including responding to information requests, negotiating settlements, and minimizing audit adjustments.

Research and Analysis


* Conduct research on the implications of state tax laws; interpret state regulations; and apply to the Company’s facts


* Identify opportunities and risks, formulate conclusions, and recommend appropriate course of action...