Raymond James Financial, Inc

Senior Accountant - Corporate Tax - Remote

Raymond James Financial, Inc • $100K — $105K *
US-Anywhere
+ 49 other locationsRemote
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years' experience in tax accounting and compliance, preferably with some experience at a public accounting firm.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • Master's Degree in Accounting or Tax preferred.
  • Experience with tax software like OneSource; familiarity with modern tools like AI technology is a plus.
  • Strong research skills in interpreting Federal and state tax regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with state audit requests and coordinate with auditors on tax issues.
  • Support improvements in tax technology and processes for efficiency enhancement.
  • Research tax implications of moderately complex business transactions.
  • Prepare and review tax work papers, calculations, and compliance forms.
  • Review federal and state income tax returns, including combined returns.
  • Analyze tax regulations and prepare quarterly/annual income tax provisions.
  • Respond to notices from tax jurisdictions and manage compliance inquiries.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Life insurance and critical illness insurance.
  • Disability benefits and retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Parental leave policy.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Tax Senior Accountant is a corporate tax generalist who, under limited supervision, applies specialized tax compliance and accounting knowledge to support a broad range of corporate tax activities. The role will primarily assist with state tax compliance, audits and notices, but will also assist with technology improvement initiatives, federal and international tax compliance; quarterly and annual income tax provision and reporting requirements under ASC 740; tax research; and account reconciliations.

This position researches the tax implications of business and financial transactions, prepares and reviews tax workpapers and filings, partners with internal and external stakeholders, and helps identify and resolve tax matters. The Tax Senior Accountant may lead defined projects and provide guidance to colleagues as appropriate.

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assists with state audit requests and coordinates with state auditors regarding moderate to complex tax issues.
  • Assists with technology improvement processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Researches and implements applicable IRS and state regulations and interpretations.
  • Researches tax ramifications of moderately complex transactions.
  • Prepares and reviews work papers, calculations and forms with respect to Federal and state tax compliance.
  • Reviews Federal and state income tax returns, including consolidated/combined returns.
  • Supervises, reviews and analyzes state apportionment and allocation work papers.
  • Reviews annual tax return extensions and quarterly estimated payment calculations.
  • Responds to notices from Federal, state and local jurisdictions.
  • Analyzes FASB 109 (ASC 740) and FIN 48 (ASC 740-10) regulations as well as prepares quarterly/annual income tax provision, related disclosures to the financial statements and internal stakeholder reports
  • Has regular contact with internal and external clients and/or auditors.
  • Handles various levels of tax consulting work in response to client needs.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


Knowledge of:

  • Federal and state tax return filing requirements and methodologies.
  • State apportionment and sourcing concepts.
  • Tax accounting and reporting concepts, practices and procedures.
  • FASB 109 (ASC 740) and FIN 48 (ASC 740-10) regulations
  • Principles of banking and finance and securities industry operations
  • OneSource Tax Software
  • AI Technology (ChatGPT/Copilot)
  • undefined


Skills in:

  • Federal and State tax compliance, state audit management and tax planning.
  • Researching and interpreting Federal and state tax requirements.
  • Tax technology, automation, data analytics, and process improvement
  • Reviewing and interpreting workpapers, tax returns and financial documents
  • Communicating tax rules and regulations to others.
  • Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications to produce correspondence, electronic communication and maintain spreadsheets and databases.


Ability to:

  • Read, comprehend and apply complex IRS and state rules, regulations and requirements.
  • Identify and resolve moderate tax issues.
  • Identify, recommend and implement process improvements
  • Demonstrate efficiency and flexibility in performing detailed transactional tasks in a fast-paced work environment with frequent interruptions, changing priorities, and deadlines.
  • Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives.
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all organizational levels.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships.


Education/Previous Experience:

  • Minimum of three years' experience in tax accounting and compliance, preferably with a portion of the experience at a public accounting firm.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • Master's Degree in Accounting or Tax preferred.
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  • Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources.
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Licenses/Certifications
• NA

Travel Required: Yes. Occasional travel to Corporate Headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Education
Bachelor's: Accounting, Bachelor's: Business Administration, Bachelor's: Finance

Work Experience
General Experience - 6 to 10 years, Manager Experience - 3 to 6 years

Certifications

Salary Range
$100,000.00-$105,000.00

Travel
Less than 25%

Workstyle
Remote

The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.

About Raymond James Financial, Inc

The Raymond James Technology and Communications Investment Banking Group is a committed and thoughtful partner that provides a full range of investment banking services and best practices. The group is comprised of experienced professionals that have extensive investment banking expertise. They leverage the industry expertise of Raymond James' award-winning research department. The group focuses on key sectors within technology and communications including: communications software, communication towers, defense electronics, enterprise software, internet infrastructure services, homeland security, IT services, mobile technology, semiconductors, software-as-a-service, telecommunications equipment, telecommunications infrastructure and support services, and wireless & wireline telecommunications services. They take pride in a client-centric approach to M&A, with focus on delivering independent solutions that creates value for the long term. The outcome of this unique approach may be seen in the successful transactions of their clients, including over 80 public offerings totaling $17 billion and over 85 strategic advisory transactions totaling over $5 billion in value since 1998.

Raymond James Financial, Inc Careers

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Learn more about Raymond James Financial, Inc
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$22.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$862 million
5 Year Trend
+11.6%
Revenue
$8.3 billion
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