Energy Dispatcher, Sr. jobs in Reading, PA

This position is responsible for providing support and assistance to the Senior Manager of Natural Gas Tax Accounting in executing the day-to-day income tax function for UGI Energy Services including but not limited to income tax provision, income tax compliance, and support for ad hoc projects. 

• Assist the Sr. Manager of Natural Gas Tax Accounting with accounting for income taxes in accordance with ASC740 which includes:
  • Preparation of the quarterly and year-end effective tax rate and income tax entries. 
  • Entry of year-end data into tax provision software.
  • Reconciliation of tax related accounts.
  • Preparation of the tax basis balance sheet study.
  • Preparation of the provision to return calculations.
  • Preparation of quarterly estimated tax calculations.  
• Lead the preparation of tax packages for submission to UGI Corporate Tax for the filing of federal and state income tax returns.  Enter tax data in tax compliance software to support UGI Corporate Tax in the preparation of the consolidated tax return. 
• Manage tax depreciation in Power Tax.
• Calculate monthly tax accruals for all UGI Energy Services entities.
• Assist in income tax research.  Maintain schedule of all income taxes, income filings and income tax procedures and policies. 
• Assist with ad hoc projects or process improvement initiatives.

• Knowledge of tax compliance and reporting requirements and deadlines.
• Familiar with income tax accounting, generally accepted accounting principles, and SOX to perform key controls over financial reporting.
• Prior work with corporate tax group or tax accounting firm.
• Ability to independently understand preparing tax filings and support based on following prior year.
• Ability to work across disciplines such as payroll, accounts payable, fixed assets and general accounting to gather information.
• Ability to navigate ERP systems.  SAP a plus.  
• Must have working knowledge Microsoft Office Suites.
• Performs under minimal supervision.
• OneSource Tax Provision (OTP) experience.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred.
• 5 years of tax experience in Corporate or Public accounting environment.
• CPA credentials is a plus.