Tax Senior - US SALT (State & Local Tax)
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WPP
Job Description
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Why we're hiring:
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WPP is on a global transformation journey for its accounting and finance departments. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team with a great learning environment. We are looking for a State & Local Tax Senior to join the Tax team in our Bangalore / Mumbai office. |
Job location : Bangalore / Mumbai
What you'll be doing:
The State & Local Tax Senior is a key player supporting the state and local tax compliance and reporting areas that are under the team’s responsibility.
This role reports into the State & Local Tax Manager and will involve supporting and assisting the team where applicable.
Role Responsibilities included:
- Prepare state & local tax returns for US legal entities (corporations, partnerships, LLCs)
- Calculate state tax modifications for combined and separate tax returns
- Prepare state apportionment calculations
- Prepare state extensions and quarterly estimated tax payments calculations
- E-file state & local tax returns, extensions, and estimates
- Prepare state current and deferred tax provision calculations including return-to-provision adjustments for all US subsidiaries
- Update state blended deferred tax rate for the law changes and state apportionment
- Assist with completion of other tax provision schedules including state tax reserves
- Assist with state income tax audits and respond to state tax notices
- Prepare state income tax nexus studies
- Respond to information requests from other internal and external teams
What you'll need:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in Accounting or Taxation.
- Three (3) or more years of experience into SALT (State & Local Tax)
- Strong working knowledge of US state & local tax rules and tax reporting obligations.
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong problem solving and organizational skills; high level of attention to details. <
