Staff Accountant - Income Tax

Company: Penske
Location: Reading
Posted on: November 12, 2024

Job Description:

As an Associate Accountant - Tax, you will work with the Manager, Corporate Tax on direct corporate tax matters supporting tax compliance, forecasting, and financial reporting. Job responsibilities Tax Compliance Prepare federal, state and local income tax filings Preparation of apportionment reports for state income tax filings Review book to tax differences, including tax depreciation for a capital intensive business ASC740 / Other Projects Drafting responses to tax notices and tax audit information document requests Identify process improvement initiatives to streamline and increase efficiencies Perform special projects as needed (e.g., ASC740 support, tax forecasting, international tax filings, etc.) Qualifications Bachelor's degree required, with a major in Accounting or Finance 1+ years of experience in income tax or accounting, title flexible based on candidate experience level Ability to produce timely deliverables and manage multiple and shifting priorities CPA certification preferred WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN Training Opportunity to advance your skillset and career Flexible work environment Competitive Medical and Dental Benefits Matching 401(k) program AND defined benefit retirement plan Community service opportunities Physical Requirements: -The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more. Job Category: Finance/Accounting Job Function: Tax Strategy & Compliance Job Family: Finance Address: 100 Gundy Drive Primary Location: US-PA-Reading Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2412026 Date posted: 11/10/2024

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