Tax Associate II at Jabil Inc. in saint petersburg, Florida

Job Description:

At Jabil, we empower the brands who empower the world – it’s our reason for being and the guiding force that’s driving us to become the most technologically advanced manufacturing solutions provider on the planet.  Whether we’re serving one of the world’s biggest and best known brands or the coolest tech startups, our resolve never wavers. We share common desires with these brands: to make the world a better, safer and cleaner place.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for carrying out (tax compliance/accounting), (tax planning), or (transfer pricing) projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Tax Compliance/Accounting

• Participate in the timely and accurate preparation of federal and state income tax returns and other specified tax returns


• Participate in the timely and accurate preparation of income tax provision calculations under ASC 740


• Improve processes by identifying efficiencies in preparation and information gathering procedures


• Perform tax research for tax return items and special projects


• Ensure that work product is timely, self-reviewed, and meets the needs of the end user


• Seek ways to identify tax savings opportunities and work with others, where applicable, to implement those strategies approved by Jabil management


• Must be analytical and knowledgeable in accounting procedures and practices and be capable of working independently with general supervision from the Senior Tax Associate/Tax Manager


• Collaborate with tax and other departments on cross-functional projects


• Effectively manage time and projects


• Keep up to date on changes in tax law and related guidance through tax update webcasts and technical reading

MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Typically reports to Management.  Direct supervisor job title(s) typically include:

• Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees (e.g., hiring/termination and/or pay decisions, performance management).   

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in analytical tasks and research


• Working knowledge of tax technical rules


• Excellent oral and written communication skills


• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced work environment


• Ability to become proficient in accounting and tax return software


• Working knowledge in use of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or Taxation.  Master’s degree strongly preferred.


• Has 2+ years of experience or equivalent combination of higher-level education and experience.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.