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FinTech Accounting Solutions – Tax

Accounting Solutions – Tax

Cloud Description

Experts in this TalentCloud should be able to prepare income, premium, and sales/use tax returns, tax provisions for financial statements, and compute tax payments at a moderate level of complexity. Handle and support a wide variety of tax compliance processes, including direct and indirect tax in the U.S. and outside of the U.S. Other responsibilities include:

  • Gather requirements and collaborating on design and process improvements
  • Assist with tax due diligence on M&A deals
  • Learn to prepare tax account reconciliations
  • Recommend and implement improvements to spreadsheets, computer systems, and software, including robotics, with a basic to moderate level of complexity and materiality
  • Perform hands-on detailed data research and analysis of a large financial data set; investigate, troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues
  • Contribute to the delivery of the indirect tax technology projects, independently drive smaller projects or components of larger projects; support project prioritization discussions, timelines, and trade-offs with business partners
  • Build and maintain relationships with our key technology providers
  • Lead month-end close process, including accruals and month-end reconciliations
  • Review accounts receivable aging to ensure that there are no long-outstanding invoices
  • Assist with financial reviews and annual audits
  • Assist with the balance sheet and profit and loss analysis
  • Ensure all service level agreements are met
  • Work collaboratively with different business functions and act as a business partner and subject matter expert for all FinTech applications
  • Identify opportunities for accounting process improvements
  • Lead business and system requirements for the implementation and support of key accounting and financial processes
  • Evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, identify gaps, and translate business requirements into system solutions
  • Document business requirements, functional design, test scenarios, and scripts, and end-user training materials
  • Keep track of emerging changes in accounting standards, assess their impact on the business and to systems

Preferred Education

  • Bachelor of Finance, Accounting or in a related discipline, or equivalent work experience
  • CPA (or working toward CPA) or Master of Taxation preferred

Required Skills

  • Demonstrated experience reflecting agility, flexibility, and problem-solving attributes
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of GAAP, statutory and/or tax accounting
  • Understanding of payment transactions, including acceptance, reconciliation, dispute resolution, and payouts
  • Demonstrated experience in developing financial models or databases
  • Demonstrated experience utilizing concepts related to accounting, accounting systems, budget, or tax
  • Experience with large data sets, data reconciliation, and/or data investigation
  • Proficiency at querying relational databases (SQL) and ability to pull data from various sources
  • Strong critical thinking and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively with a team and suggest improvements to various processes
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to thrive under minimal guidance
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to build effective working relationships inside and outside the group
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel 
  • Strong analytical, reporting, and writing skills
  • Ability to plan, organize, implement, and report on work

Preferred Skills

  • Corporate accounting experience
  • Experience in business process consulting, problem definition, and process design.
  • Experience in deploying financial application projects
  • Understanding of payment processes, accounting, and compliance
  • Experience in implementation, development, process re-engineering, and support FinTech solutions
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills to manage complex processes and technology issues
  • Knowledge of cryptocurrency and blockchain a plus
  • Oracle, Alteryx experience
  • Experience with accounting and tax processing software

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