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Sr Tax Specialist

Employer
Travelers Insurance
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Apr 9, 2019

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Category
Accounting
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That's Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.



Under general supervision, the Sr. Tax Consultant performs moderately complex professional tax functions within Corporate Tax. Prepares and compiles reasonably complex tax provisions and filings, and performs related tax research. This position does not manage others.

Responsible for the preparation, compilation and processing of moderately complex tax returns, supporting schedules, forms and worksheets. Analyze and maintain tax records and perform account reconciliations. Research tax issues and provide appropriate recommendations. Work on special projects and assist other less experienced staff. Contribute to analysis of tax provisions, business changes and corporate restructuring. This includes making recommendations and performing complex research and related assignments. Utilize appropriate tools to obtain data necessary to support tax calculations, tax payments and related journal entries. Responsibilities may include extracting and analyzing data from internal systems, Statutory Annual Statement, and other financial documents. Assist in the development and implementation of tax planning strategies. Assist on tax audits. Other duties as assigned.

A Bachelors' degree in accounting or finance preferred. Experience with relevant tax software is preferred.

Sales and use tax and personal property tax experience preferred

A minimum of five years of relevant corporate tax experience is required or a minimum of three years of public accounting tax experience is required. Intermediate knowledge of tax concepts required. Intermediate knowledge of computer application software, particularly spreadsheets required. Intermediate time management skills required. Basic project management skills required. Demonstrated intermediate communication skills required. Ability to work independently and as part of a team and to interact effectively with others across business areas required.

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.
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WHO WE ARE

Imagine a Career With Purpose.

For more than 160 years Travelers has earned a reputation as a leader in personal, business and specialty insurance because we take care of our customers. When you work at Travelers, life’s most important moments become your life’s work. That means helping families feel secure, businesses to prosper, knowing that you’ve made a difference, and feeling like you belong to something bigger.


LIFE AT TRAVELERS

Imagine Playing a Role in Something Bigger.

A career at Travelers means being part of a team comprised of 30,000 + talented and passionate people that’s evolving to meet changing needs – from customer service to data science and beyond. If that’s more than you imagined in an insurance career, it’s time to join us at Travelers.


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