Lead Tax Accountant

Lead Tax Accountant

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We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

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.

Specific duties include :

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.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

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

Specific knowledge, skills, abilities and experience include :

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.

Education Requirements

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

Preferred Disciplines : Accounting, Economics, Finance, Tax

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

CPA, CMI or other appropriate certification preferred.

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

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Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include : health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and / or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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