Senior Corporate Tax Analyst

As a Corporate Tax Analyst Senior your goal is to support domestic and international tax compliance, tax provision and audit related activity including federal and state corporate income, sales and use, and property taxes.

• Leading the preparation of consolidated Federal tax return including preparation of separate company Federal returns
• Leading the preparation of state income, sales and use, and property tax returns/filings
• Assisting in preparing annual tax provisions
• Providing support on various tax audits to include assisting in preparation of responses to tax authorities, and possibly interface with book/tax differences for the quarterly and annual tax provisions
• Leading various tax planning projects to include assisting with the implementation of strategies that maximize savings on a defensible basis, and participating in the review of proposed business transactions to properly advise management of tax implications
• Providing support for financial statement reporting to include trial balance analysis, R&D credit, state apportionment and foreign E&P adjustments
• Analyzing data and makes recommendations to Tax Leadership to support various business units

• A desire to work in a generalist role
• Strong communication skills
• Well developed analytical skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field OR equivalent experience and education
• Minimum four years of public accounting or related tax field experience
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and other related accounting software
• Knowledge of SAP preferred
• Knowledge of tax preparation software, Vertex and Core Tax preferred
• Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to deal with a diverse group of people
• Well-developed experience with financial analysis
• CPA licensure preferred
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and turf care products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Billy Goat®, and Branco® brands.

Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.

Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

Nearest Major Market: Milwaukee