Tax Accountant at CDK in Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Posted in Other 11 days ago.





Job Description:

This position represents an excellent opportunity for a tax professional looking for experience in a wide range of tax areas which will continue to build as the person learns more about the company and the tax function. This position will report directly to a Tax Manager.


Primary responsibilities include preparation of the Company's federal, state and local corporate and partnership income and franchise tax returns. Includes preparation and related analysis of tax adjustment work-papers. Provide assistance on tax audits. Prepare various income tax accounting analyses. Assist with special projects.


Position Responsibilities & Essential functions


  • Preparation of corporate and partnership federal, state and local income tax returns, extensions and estimates using OneSource. Prepare federal tax adjustment work-papers and analysis.

  • Maintain tax fixed assets, perform reconciliations in Oracle fixed asset system.

  • Assist in tax research on various federal, state and international tax issues and prepare memos as needed. Track and monitor tax law changes.

  • Assist with domestic federal and state tax audits as well as notices. Prepare responses to taxing authority inquiries; model potential settlements.

  • Preparation and analysis required for tax accounting for the annual and quarterly US GAAP financial statements including preparation of journal entries, income tax account reconciliations and underlying tax payments, tax reserve analysis, and various tax footnote support.

  • Assist in implementation of automation improvement opportunities for the Corporate Tax Department.

  • Special Projects - Assist in special project and tax planning support as needed. Provide analysis where tax planning requires support and quantify benefit/exposure.

Qualifications & Job Requirements

  • 1-3 years of relevant finance or tax experience in public accounting and/or large corporation tax department.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.

  • Strong financial systems and general ledger experience, including a strong understanding of basic accounting concepts (Debits and Credits).

  • Experience utilizing general ledger or financial reporting systems and tax software.

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and in written form, with all levels of the organization.

  • Detail-oriented team player with strong analytical and organizational skills especially with large amounts of data.

  • Self-motivated individual with ability to take on multiple projects under supervision of various tax team members.

  • Must be able to identify when judgements or higher-level assistance is needed; Ability to adhere to internal due dates and work-plans; work under tight deadlines and handle multiple tasks.

  • Must build good working relationships within the corporate tax department, accounting functions and business unit personnel.

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES & Qualifications

  • Having obtained or pursuing CPA Preferred

  • OneSource tax software experience preferred


Salary Range: $60,000 - $78,500


CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 401K Matching Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement

At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.


CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.


Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.



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