Senior Tax Specialist

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada AltaGas Full time

Job Title: Senior Tax Specialist

About the Role:

The Senior Tax Specialist is a critical member of our team at AltaGas, responsible for preparing and reconciling US Federal and state utility, non-utility, sales/use, property, franchise, gross receipts, fuel, and excise tax filings. This role requires a high level of expertise in tax statutes and the ability to communicate complex tax implications to management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare or assist with filings for utility & non-utility tax, state, and local sales/use tax, state/local property tax, federal/state excise, franchise, fuel tax, business registrations, and annual reports.
  • Review information from the jurisdiction and tax research software for rate or other law changes effective dates.
  • Develop and present tax strategies to management, taking into account applicable tax laws and regulations.
  • Participate in SALT aspects of transactions, including due diligence.
  • Pursue SALT savings opportunities, including reverse audits and credits/incentives/grants.
  • Partner with the business to identify and address SALT considerations/opportunities relating to operational initiatives.
  • Initiate electronic payments for approval online and through the Company's payment system with supporting calculations and source references.
  • Provide audit support for governmental audits related to all taxes mentioned above, manage external tax auditor relations, and maintain/develop a schedule that tracks the status and issues of each audit.
  • Reconcile general tax general ledger accounts, identify discrepancies, and propose corrective entries.
  • Prepare underlying tax accrual data, prepares and posts journal entries for monthly closes.
  • Recommend process improvements that relate to the duties of the position.
  • Assist, as may be requested, for any tax department-related reporting or project.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in accounting required.
  • 5+ Years of experience in tax accounting, preferably with the Big 4 or in a corporate setting.
  • Working knowledge of and ability to apply tax statutes.
  • CPA or master's in taxation preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate business transactions and communicate the corresponding tax implications.
  • Proven ability to use computer software and applications, including Microsoft Office (intermediate level Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, common ERP applications, query and reporting tools, etc.), to share, retrieve, research, and present business information.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish rapport and effective working relationships with business partners, supervisors, and peers.
  • Demonstrated ability to accomplish tasks independently and under tight timelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to logically analyze business problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to logically and concisely present diverse ideas, both verbally and in writing.
  • Utility industry experience is preferred.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary range of $91,500 to $125,625 per year, commensurate with experience, education, and skills. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Company Culture:

The Company values diversity in its workforce and encourages United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications to apply.


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