Lead Tax Accountant Dominion Energy : Virginia Category: Accounting​/Finance

Job Summary

This role may be responsible for the coordination, preparation and/or review of assigned federal, state and/or local tax returns, tax payments, and tax accruals, in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and established policies and procedures.

• Prepares information for financial statements and regulatory filings.
• May coordinate preparation of annual tax budgets and maintain actual to budget variances, as assigned.
• Coordinates responses for internal and external audits of financial statements, regulatory filings, internal controls, and tax returns. Researches tax, accounting, or business issues related to assigned entities or projects, formulates, and provides recommendations to management.
• May allocate and plan various work assignments and/or projects, providing guidance where necessary. Problem solve, and ensure that the department meets its operational deadlines.
• May provide leadership on projects, including analyzing tax issues in connection with acquisitions, divestures, or new business opportunities, identifying potential tax opportunities, and analyzing the impact of new or proposed tax laws and/or interpretations.
• May coordinate with management in training of co-workers and dissemination of new or emerging issues or information.
• Reviews current processes and recommends and implements changes to procedures and processes.

5-6+ years of experience that demonstrates an advanced understanding of concepts regarding tax laws and tax accounting practices and procedures.

• Knowledge of tax research methods with ability to interpret tax laws, prepare general tax research memorandums, and formulate recommendations for management.
• Ability to research complex issues, formulate and develop recommendations to management.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience with ERP software.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coordinate the completion of multiple work assignments and/or projects, provide guidance where necessary, problem solve, and ensure that the project team meets it operational deadlines.
• Ability to provide technical assistance and training to others.
• Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to motivate team members towards completion of work assignments.
• Ability to provide critical feedback and peer reviews for assigned work tasks.

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Bachelor

Accounting, Economics, Finance, Tax

CPA, CMI or other appropriate certification preferred.

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