Tax Manager
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Tax Team contributor reviewing and preparing filings for state and local taxes at Kemper. Ensures compliance and assists in optimizing the company’s tax position across jurisdictions.
Responsibilities:
- Leads and assists with state and local tax return preparation and filing.
- Assists with assessing tax and financial statement implications of activities and events, whether actual or proposed, and seeks to optimize outcomes.
- Reviews and prepares journal entries, account reconciliations and related analysis.
- Leads, coordinates and executes tax payments.
- Manages interactions with tax authorities and other external parties.
- Creatively and regularly utilizes information services and avenues to obtain insights and answer questions related to tax, software and other matters.
- Leads process improvement and/or technology implementation projects.
- Mentors and develops other team members.
Requirements:
- 5 years of relevant experience in an insurance company's tax function or within a public accounting firm's tax practice.
- Experience with Premium Taxes and with Premium Pro or equivalent systems.
- Working knowledge of cloud-based ERP environments, preferably Workday.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Proven ability to manage deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced, matrixed and change-oriented environment.
- Strong analytic and reasoning ability, including analyzing and reviewing tax law and making recommendations.
- Proven process-improvement and documentation track record.
- Good verbal communication ability.
- Experience in technical writing.
- Ability to identify, analyze and logically frame issues.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience with Alteryx and/or Power BI a plus.
Benefits:
- Qualify for your choice of health and dental plans within your first month.
- Save for your future with robust 401(k) match, Health Spending Accounts and various retirement plans.
- Learn and Grow with our Tuition Assistance Program, paid certifications and continuing education programs.
- Contribute to your community through United Way and volunteer programs.
- Balance your life with generous paid time off and business casual dress.
- Get employee discounts for shopping, dining and travel through Kemper Perks.
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