Tax Accountant jobs in Jackson, MS

Overview

At C Spire, we are customer inspired. Every C Spire team member is charged with delivering a world class experience to every customer. Every C Spire team member is charged with living the brand.

Responsibilities

This position will support all aspects of the corporate income tax compliance and accounting cycles through collaboration with Tax Department peers to address tax issues and meet organizational objectives. Responsibilities include general ledger account analysis, tax account reconciliations, preparing journal entries, tax provisions, return-to-provision calculations, maintaining tax depreciation, participating in the completion of the consolidated federal and multi-state corporate income tax returns, including preparing pro-forma returns within ONESOURCE software, calculating book to tax differences, tracking deferred tax inventory, estimated tax calculations, developing responses related to tax agency notices, and supporting tax research and special planning projects as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in accounting
• Excellent organizational, computer and communication skills
• CPA or CPA eligible
• 3-4 years of public or corporate tax experience

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Master of Taxation
• Data analytical skills using Microsoft Excel and/or other software