Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Responsible for assisting management in the preparation and filing of U.S. income tax returns. Also responsible for assisting with estimated/extension payments, tax notices and audits, and working on the quarterly/annual international tax provision, including the calculation of book to tax differences, conducting tax account reconciliations, and responding to various requests. **Job Responsibilities:** + Possess a basic knowledge of federal tax laws and regulations, accounting and related application of such + Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns + Assist in the preparation of federal M-1 calculations, federal provision queries, and federal research as needed + Gather, organize, calculate and correctly utilize data from multiple general ledger and accounting systems + Assist with special projects and support tax planning + Assist with tax research **Education and Experience:** + Minimum of 1-3 years of federal tax experience + Basic understanding of federal and income taxation + Basic knowledge of ASC 740 and uncertain tax position concepts + Tax research software (specifically Checkpoint) experience is a plus + Alteryx experience is a plus + Bachelor's degree in accounting + CPA certification preferred **Competencies:** + Strong verbal/written communication skills + Strong organizational skills + Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Access, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) + Ability to use own judgment and work with limited supervision + Ability to interact and team with professionals within the tax department + Detail and process oriented + Ability to embrace change and be flexible to changing business needs Postal Code: 77019 Category (Portal Searching): Finance and Accounting Job Location: US-TX - Houston Job Profile ID: C00461 Time Type: Full time Location Name: SCI Corporate Office