Aptean is a leading provider of mission critical enterprise software solutions. We build and acquire industry-focused solutions to support the evolving operational needs of our customers. Our solutions help nearly 5,000 organizations stay at the forefront of their industries by enabling them to operate more efficiently, thereby ensuring higher customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.aptean.com.

The Tax Senior will report to the Senior Tax Manager.  The ideal candidate will provide hands-on support for a wide range of responsibilities to ensure the integrity and operational effectiveness of the tax function. The candidate should possess strong analytical skills, a collaborative work ethic, and ability to identify and drive process improvement.

• Work with the Senior Tax Manager to help identify and implement process improvements within the federal, state and international tax accounting and compliance environments to streamline processes.
• Assist with the preparation of the Global tax provision.
• Work with external tax advisors and other members of the tax department to develop accurate work papers for domestic federal and state income tax returns; including Canada.
• Supporting company positions in tax audits and participating in tax planning projects.
• Maintain accurate records of North America fixed assets.
• Other projects as requested.

Qualifications

• A degree in accounting and 3+ years of related work experience; CPA required. MST or MBA desirable.
• A motivated strategic thinker with strong organizational and project management skills and proven problem solving and decision making capabilities.
• Ability to interpret and apply government regulations and related technical requirements to global business scenarios.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and ability to influence others.
• Must be able to work well in a team environment as well as independently, requiring minimal supervision.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills: experience working across multiple levels, functions and regions; able to communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience in Public Accounting is required.  Industry experience is a plus.

Aptean, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws No applicant for employment with Aptean shall be subjected to discrimination because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, age, covered military veteran status, reprisal for engaging in anti-discrimination activities, protected genetic information, sexual orientation or parental status.

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