Corporate Tax Accountant - 8 month assignment

At Informa, no two days and no two people are the same, and you'll find the freedom, opportunity and support of a fantastic community to make a real impact. 
We’re an international business that connects specialists with knowledge, helping them to learn more, know more and do more through live and on demand events, digital and data-driven services and academic research. 
We are home to over 10,000 colleagues across 30 countries and are a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of leading public companies.
In Global Support, we provide expert guidance and hands-on support to the Informa Group and Informa’s many business teams. Across tech, finance, legal, corporate development, HR, communications, operations and many other areas, we work collaboratively and flexibly to help our brands serve their customers and help the company succeed.

This role is based in our Sarasota, FL office.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Tax Accountant to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing federal and state corporate tax returns, calculating book-tax differences, state apportionment calculations, assisting with annual tax provision calculations, and handling quarterly estimates and annual extension calculations. Additionally, you will be preparing account reconciliations, responding to state tax notices, and providing support on various tax projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Job duties include: 

• Preparation of federal and state corporate tax returns, including unitary filings.
• Preparation of federal and state partnership returns.
• Calculation of book-tax differences.
• State apportionment calculations.
• Preparation of quarterly estimates.
• Preparation of account reconciliations.
• Respond to state tax notices.
• Assist on tax related projects, as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related discipline.
• 2+ years of corporate income tax experience required, including multistate income tax return preparation.
• Proficient in MS Excel, including advanced skills (ex. v-lookups, pivot tables).
• Experience with CorpTax a plus.
• Experience using SAP and/or Oracle a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational and communication skills.
• Team player with positive attitude.

The salary for this role is $70k-$85k annually, based on experience

We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’s some of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what our colleagues have to say at LifeAt.Informa.com

Our Benefits include:

• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
• Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
• As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.

If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence. At Informa, you'll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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