Tax Accountant - Int'l at Tyson Foods, Inc. in Springdale, Arkansas

Job Description:

Job Details:




SUMMARY:



This position is primarily responsible for assisting with certain aspects of Tyson's International Tax activities. The position is responsible for assisting with the coordination and preparation of international portions of the US income tax return and related workpapers. Other responsibilities include preparing/completing tasks related to the quarterly income tax provision process, assisting with IRS international tax audits, transfer pricing, various international tax projects, working with tax team members and issues in foreign countries, performing tax research, and other non-international income tax-related activities. The candidate must have good analytical skills and knowledge of income tax accounting. The candidate must also have knowledge of federal corporate tax issues associated with international operations and foreign activity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential to this position.



REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Requires knowledge in general professional or technical field. Knowledge is normally acquired through four years of college resulting in a Bachelors or Masters degree in accounting or equivalent in an academic field directly related and essential to this position. Significant in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, tax laws, and accounting.


• Experience: 0-2 plus years of experience in the field of corporation income taxation or related fields, preferably in the area of international taxation.


• Computer Skills: Requires advanced computer skills. Candidate must have working ability with tax preparation software, Excel, Word, SAP, and Outlook. Must have ability to perform technical research using CCH, BNA, or other tax research tools. Ability to manage processes utilizing multiple data sources.


• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to this position.


• Special Skills: Applicant must have ability to multi-task, corporate income tax knowledge, and an understanding of financial statements. The applicant should have the ability to improve routine processes through automation or other procedure to increase department efficiency. Candidate should be able to analyze and efficiently manipulate large amounts of data.


• Travel: 0 to 3 trips per year.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No



Work Shift:



1ST SHIFT (United States of America)


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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.



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