Tax Analyst / Sr. Tax Analyst
Corporate Summary
As one of the largest investor-owned companies in the U.S. utility sector, PPL Corporation delivers on its promises to customers, investors, employees and the communities we serve. Our utilities – Western Power Distribution, Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities, and PPL Electric Utilities – provide an outstanding service experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best in the United States and the United Kingdom. PPL has grown from a company with customers and facilities in one region of Pennsylvania to a diverse energy company with more than 10 million customers in the U.S. and the U.K. PPL provides energy for millions of customers while providing challenging and rewarding careers for thousands of employees around the U.S. and abroad. Follow PPL Corporation on social mediaTwitter: @PPL_Corporation (https://twitter.com/PPL_Corporation)LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/ppl-corporation)Follow PPL Electric Utilities on social mediaTwitter: @PPLElectric (https://twitter.com/PPLElectric)Facebook (www.facebook.com/PPLElectric)
Experience Level
Entry Level
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Full-time or Part-time
Full-Time
Position Summary
With moderate guidance and direction, supports the planning, accounting, and compliance teams with domestic and/or international income tax laws and regulations and with generally accepted accounting principles.
Primary Responsibilities
Tax Analyst:
1) Prepares and maintains tax records, returns, reports, and other related materials.
2) Supports the development and implementation of tax strategy.
3) Identify opportunities to manage or reduce tax liabilities.
4) Conduct research and analysis of tax technical issues.
5)Physical presence in the office/on-site to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers.
Sr. Tax Analyst:
1) Develops and maintains tax records, returns, reports, and other related materials.
2) Leads the development and implementation of tax strategy.
3) Devises legal means to minimize tax liability using knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
4) Researches and recommends the development of alternative tax treatments to alleviate or reduce tax
Candidate Qualifications
Candidates must meet the basic qualifications and pass all required tests or assessments to receive consideration. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility form upon hire.
Basic Qualifications
Tax Analyst:
1. Bachelor's degree in a related area.
2. 2 years of relevant corporate tax experience.
3. Knowledge of state and federal taxes.
4. Knowledge of tax accounting principles under ASC 740.
Sr. Tax Analyst:
1. Bachelors degree in a related area.
2. 4 years of relevant tax experience.
3. Knowledge of state and federal taxes.
4. Knowledge of tax accounting principles under FAS 109 and APB 23.
Preferred Qualifications
Tax Analyst:
1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
2. 4 years of relevant tax experience.
3. CPA Designation
4. Knowledge of and experience with OneSource tax compliance software and Checkpoint tax research tools.
Sr. Tax Analyst:
1. Bachelors degree in accounting or finance.
2. Advanced degree in taxation.
3. 6 years of relevant tax experience.
4. CPA Designation
Equal Employment Opportunity
Our company is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.