TAX ANALYST, Financial Affairs, Comptroller's Office, General Accounting
Tracking Code: 23500607951103
Job Description TAX ANALYST, Financial Affairs, Comptroller's Office, General Accounting
Category Charles River Campus --> Professional Job Location BOSTON, MA, United States Tracking Code 23500607951103 Posted Date 11/5/2024 Salary Grade Grade 47 Position Type Full-Time/Regular The Tax Analyst is a key member of the General Accounting and Financial Reporting team at Boston University. This position has the potential to work a hybrid schedule under the University's remote work guidelines. Major duties of this position include:
Support the preparation of Federal, state, and international tax filings through compiling and analyzing reports from our SAP accounting system.
Assist in the preparation of Form 990 and 990-T which involves compilation and analysis of University data as well as information gathering from various departments.
Help prepare work papers to support tax filings such as Excise Tax, Sales & Meals Tax and others.
Assist in researching various Federal, state, and international tax issues.
Support coordinating tax advisory and tax preparation services from outside parties as necessary.
Develop and maintain working relationships with key departments such as the Investment Office and the Office of Global Programs
Other duties as needed to help drive to our vision, fulfill our mission, and support our team. Pay Rage: Minimum $51,800, Midpoint $70,00, Maximum $88,100. Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably public accounting experience
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Advanced skills utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, including complex formulas to acquire, organize, and analyze data.
Ability to analyze data to determine relevant conclusions and suggest appropriate actions to management.
Ability to prioritize tasks and ad-hoc requests to meet or exceed deadlines.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Detail oriented, demonstrating accuracy and quality of work output.
Ability to work independently and/or collaboratively in team environment.
Experience in non-profit industry or higher education Benefits/Other Information: Boston University's generous benefits package includes health, dental, life insurance, and paid time off! Full-time employees are also eligible for tuition remission for courses at Boston University. Note: the remission benefit extends to dependents as well. For more details on benefits, please refer to the Boston University benefits page at https://www.bu.edu/hr/employee-resources/benefits/
The department of Financial Affairs at Boston University values intellectual, cultural, and social diversity among its staff and students. We remain steadfast in our dedication to building a team that is inclusive and equitable and a place where all constituents can thrive.
For all positions, we are looking for individuals who enjoy working with colleagues in a collaborative environment and who are flexible and creative. We strongly encourage applications from women and under-represented groups who share our interest in serving a university community with diverse needs, backgrounds, ethnicities, and abilities.
Interested applicants are asked to upload a resume, list of references (if available), and submit a cover letter addressed to "Hiring Manager for the Tax Analyst position".
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Skills
Job Location: BOSTON, MA Position Type: Full-Time/Regular Salary Grade: Grade 47
