Tax Accountant - Local Tax

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of work experience or

• Associate's Degree and 4 years of work experience

Preferred Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and 2 years of work experience

Relevant Work Experience

• Two to five years' of work experience in the field of accounting, including demonstrated experience in one or more of the following disciplines: general accounting, tax, or plant asset accounting, required.

• Strong technical background in GAAP Accounting for indirect taxes, required.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, required.

• Familiarity with Company systems, including Oracle and/or PowerPlant, required.

• Familiarity with data science and analytics software (Alteryx or Power Query), required.

• Proficiency in efficiently cleansing, joining, and parsing data in Excel, required.

• Must possess strong leadership skills and have the ability to influence and persuade others to improve work practices/processes while maintaining internal controls, required.

• Ability to understand and integrate large data analytics, required.

• Excellent presentation, facilitation, and oral and written communication skills, required.

• Leadership skills, the ability to coach, motivate, develop and direct the activities of teams through use of influence skills, required.

• Ability to work independently and exercise discretion and sound judgement while providing quality customer service, required.

• Flexibility and the ability to multi-task and execute timely deliverables while working under aggressive timelines in multiple tax jurisdictions, required.

• Professional demeanor, confidence dealing with all levels of management and other Company personnel and the ability to work with sensitive and confidential information, required.

• Proficiency with Company systems including Oracle, CIMS and/or EZVMS, preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License Required

Physical Demands

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 25 pounds

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 40 pounds

• Sit or stand to answer a phone for the duration of the workday

• Sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for the duration of the workday

• Possess manual dexterity and the ability to use hands for the duration of the workday

Additional Physical Demands

• The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.

EEO Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual’s actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.

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