Senior Income Tax Analyst

At CJ Schwans we dont just make food we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria to families enjoying pie during the holidays our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas global flavors and timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron bibigo Tonys Big Daddys Freschetta Pagoda Edwards and Mrs. Smiths . Enjoyed in homes schools restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat our products reflect a commitment to quality innovation and the power of food to bring people together.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Income Tax Analyst to support the corporate income tax accounting and compliance functions with an emphasis on state and local income and franchise tax matters and process improvement related this role you will apply your tax expertise and technological acumen to help meet tax accounting and compliance obligations streamline tax operations track and account for legislative changes and collaborate across the organization. If you are analytical proactive and continuous-improvement oriented with state and local income tax experience in areas such as apportionment nexus evaluation audits controversy resolution and/or planning you should apply!

What You Will Do:

• Perform federal state and local income and franchise tax accounting and compliance activities including preparation and review of tax returns extensions estimated tax payments apportionment calculations elections and supporting workpapers.
• Research and analyze complex state and local income tax matters including nexus apportionment filing methodologies business activity tax law changes and compliance risks and document conclusions and recommendations.
• Support federal state and local income tax audits notices examinations and controversy matters including interactions with taxing authorities external advisors and internal stakeholders.
• Evaluate the federal and state income tax implications of business transactions legal entity changes supply chain initiatives acquisitions restructurings and other strategic projects.
• Support tax credit and incentive programs including identification calculation documentation and compliance requirements.
• Prepare and review tax account reconciliations income tax analyses and supporting schedules for management and financial reporting purposes and assist with income tax provision activities as needed.
• Monitor federal and state legislative and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the Companys tax positions filing obligations and business activities.
• Help drive continuous improvement through tax process optimization automation and effective use of tax technology solutions including OneSource and Microsoft-based data and workflow tools.
• Collaborate with Accounting Finance Legal Treasury Information Technology Operations and external service providers to resolve tax issues and support business initiatives.
• Review selected work prepared by less-experienced team members/contractors and provide technical guidance training and mentorship.
• Support tax-related internal controls K-SOX requirements governance documentation and internal and external audit requests.

What We Look For:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field; CPA and/or masters degree in taxation accounting or a related discipline preferred
• 5 years of corporate income tax experience; experience within a multinational corporation or national public accounting firm is a plus.
• Experience in state and local income taxation including multistate apportionment nexus analysis state tax audits or controversies credits and incentives and/or SALT consulting is a plus.
• Experience with OneSource Income Tax OneSource Tax Provision and/or comparable corporate tax technology platforms.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Microsoft Power Platform and/or other data-driven tax reporting tools is a plus.
• General understanding of ASC 740 and corporate income tax accounting concepts.

What We Offer:

The base salary range for this position is $75000 to $125000 annually with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience skills education certifications and location and starting salary may fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being including comprehensive health benefits time off programs and retirement and financial offerings.

CJ Schwans and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color religion gender age disability veteran status national origin or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. For accommodation requests or assistance with the application please email .

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Senior IC