Tax Planning Analyst

4 weeks ago

Akron, Ohio, United States FirstEnergy Full time
About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join the FirstEnergy team as a Tax Planning Analyst. As a key member of the income tax accounting group, you will play a critical role in supporting the calculation of the income tax provision and preparing journal entries for monthly and quarterly closing.

You will be responsible for compiling and analyzing data necessary to support the preparation and filing of federal and state income tax returns, as well as regulatory reports and rate cases. Your attention to detail and analytical skills will be essential in reconciling various tax accounts and identifying areas for improvement.

We are looking for a motivated and team-oriented individual who is committed to excellence and has a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices. If you are a detail-oriented and analytical professional with a passion for tax accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Performing various accounting and analytical tasks to support calculation of the income tax provision
  • Preparing journal entries for monthly and quarterly closing and documentation relating to financial reporting and internal control functions
  • Compiling and analyzing data necessary to support the preparation and filing of federal and state income tax returns
  • Compiling and analyzing data necessary to support the preparation and filing of various regulatory reports and/or rate cases
  • Reconciling various tax accounts as needed
  • Taking initiative to solve problems and bring issues to closure
  • Collaborating openly and honestly as part of a team
  • Demonstrating a commitment to excellence
  • Acting with integrity in all aspects of the job
  • Promoting a diverse and inclusive working environment
  • Demonstrating a willingness to question established procedures and processes
  • Demonstrating sound internal and external customer service
  • Consistently anticipating and delivering results
  • Proactively working to ensure knowledge is transferred to others
  • Demonstrating a solid commitment to all aspects of safety; maintaining a safe workplace for coworkers based upon knowledge of potential hazards and industry regulations/requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or comparable degree with Accounting minor or specialization, required
  • Minimum 0-2 years' work experience required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with SAP preferred but not required
  • Ability to follow established practices, procedures, and instructions, and produce accurate and timely work product
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt to shifting priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently on special assignments as directed

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity:

At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at https://www.firstenergycorp.com to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.

Safety:

Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards.

Position Classification:

Exempt

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