Senior Tax Manager

Company: Rausch Coleman Development Group, Inc
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Improving quality of life, one home at a time.At Rausch Coleman Homes, we honor God through our commitment to Integrity and Excellence in all aspects of homebuilding. We place the highest value upon the customer by exceeding expectations, and upon our team members by committing to professional development. We aspire to build the best quality affordable homes and we hold ourselves accountable to that goal.Rausch Coleman Homes is a top 25 homebuilder and one of the largest private builders in the United States. For over 65 years, we've helped families better their lives and achieve their dream of home ownership. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in Alabama, Arkansas, Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas, Rausch Coleman Homes offers competitive pay, health insurance, 401k, generous paid time off, and much more. For more information about what it's like to work for Rausch Coleman Homes, including a more comprehensive listing of company benefits, please visit careers.rauschcoleman.com.Position SummaryThe newly created Senior Tax Manager will report to the Director of Financial Reporting & Analysis and will support all activities related to tax reporting, research, and compliance. The responsibilities including ensuring that taxes for the corporation and owners are filed appropriately and in a timely manner to follow legal guidelines while minimizing tax exposure. The position will be based in our corporate office in Fayetteville, Arkansas.Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze and summarize tax information to used for purposes of preparing federal and state tax returns
• Assist external tax firm with completion of tax returns and tax reconciliations
• Prepare, file, and manage all ancillary business filings like property taxes, franchise taxes, and licenses
• Ensure company compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
• Assist with tax audits by gathering, addressing questions, and reviewing tax supporting documentation
• Assist with the preparation of quarterly tax accruals/payments and work with key stakeholders on tax related activities (staff accountants, financial reporting analysts, risk manager etc.)
• Support financial modeling in strategic and operational tax planning including leveraging federal and state tax credits; identify legal tax savings and recommend ways to improve after-tax profits
• Monitor new tax rules and laws and assist with development of related business tax strategies; will include keeping up to date with tax changes and industry trends by participating in educational opportunities, professional organizations/networks and reading professional publications
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement as it relates to company tax procedures; work with various departments to streamline data flow and processes
• Developing solutions for potential tax issues
• Additional duties as required
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from an accredited 4-year college or university in Accounting, Finance, or related degree or equivalent expertise
  • CPA license required
  • 5+ years of tax compliance experience with variety of tax structures
  • In-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and tax laws
  • Experience with evaluating tax law/legislation and assisting with development of corporate tax strategies
  • Ability to communicate sophisticated tax concepts in ways that are meaningful to non-tax professionals
  • Must demonstrate that you can work in a hands-on, team driven environment, with the ability to manage and prioritize various workstreams
  • Strong computer skills utilizing MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Excellent written and oral communication skillsPreferred Qualifications
    • Corporate tax experience with public accounting firm and/or corporate tax department
    • Previous experience handling multi-state corporate taxesPhysical Demands
      • Lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally and frequently moving small objects
      • Frequently sitting for long periods of time
      • Walking or standing occasionally
      • This position works mostly indoors going outdoors may be frequently required
      • Must have manual use of hands and vision to use computer constantlyPI229481278

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