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We believe in the power and joy of learning. At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are driven by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Our culture values inclusion, engagement, and discovery. We create an inclusive workplace that empowers employees of all levels and backgrounds to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. For more information on our inclusion initiatives, please visit https://www.cengagegroup.com/about/inclusion-and-belonging/.
What You’ll Do Here
Prepare relevant tax return forms and related tax working papers for the U.S. federal consolidated tax return, based on the Company’s U.S. and foreign entities.
Prepare relevant tax return forms and related tax working papers with respect to the state and local income, franchise, and revenue-based tax returns.
Assist in calculating and recording of the Company’s quarterly and annual tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, performing a detailed analysis of current and deferred taxes from both an income statement and balance sheet perspective.
Prepare quarterly federal and state estimated and extension tax returns and payments, and cash flow forecasts.
Research technical tax issues and write related support memorandum.
Assist with tax planning, as needed.
Assist with the identification and implementation of tax department operational improvements to ensure the accuracy and adequate documentation of all tax calculations, reports, and filings.
Assist with responses to inquiries and correspondence from federal and state tax authorities.
Ensure the Company’s tax files are well‑organized, properly maintained, and available to address audit examination issues.
Develop a proficient understanding of tax compliance and financial reporting processes as well as the Company’s business and ethos.
Develop a proficient understanding of the Company’s tax technologies and reporting tools.
Skills You Will Need Here
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
Master’s in Tax or Accounting candidate, not required but preferred.
0 to 5 years of U.S. federal, state, and/or international income tax compliance and/or provision experience.
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills and a commitment to quality and accuracy.
Self‑starter with strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with peers and management.
Ability to multitask, work well under pressure, and thrive in a team environment.
Initiative to learn and build new skills and knowledge while completing deliverables in a timely and accurate manner.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Experience with OneSource tax compliance and tax provision software, preferred.
Experience with tax research and tax research software (RIA Checkpoint, CCH, BNA), preferred.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Accounting, Auditing, and Finance
Cengage Group is committed to working with broad talent pools to attract and hire strong and qualified individuals. Our job applicants are considered regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, and any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, provincial or local laws.
Cengage is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during our job application process. If you need accommodations, please contact accommodations.ta@cengage.com or call +1 (617) 289‑7917.
Compensation The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. $52,000.00 – $67,600.00 USD.
About Cengage Group Cengage Group, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job‑ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
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We believe in the power and joy of learning. At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are driven by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Our culture values inclusion, engagement, and discovery. We create an inclusive workplace that empowers employees of all levels and backgrounds to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. For more information on our inclusion initiatives, please visit https://www.cengagegroup.com/about/inclusion-and-belonging/.
What You’ll Do Here
Prepare relevant tax return forms and related tax working papers for the U.S. federal consolidated tax return, based on the Company’s U.S. and foreign entities.
Prepare relevant tax return forms and related tax working papers with respect to the state and local income, franchise, and revenue-based tax returns.
Assist in calculating and recording of the Company’s quarterly and annual tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, performing a detailed analysis of current and deferred taxes from both an income statement and balance sheet perspective.
Prepare quarterly federal and state estimated and extension tax returns and payments, and cash flow forecasts.
Research technical tax issues and write related support memorandum.
Assist with tax planning, as needed.
Assist with the identification and implementation of tax department operational improvements to ensure the accuracy and adequate documentation of all tax calculations, reports, and filings.
Assist with responses to inquiries and correspondence from federal and state tax authorities.
Ensure the Company’s tax files are well‑organized, properly maintained, and available to address audit examination issues.
Develop a proficient understanding of tax compliance and financial reporting processes as well as the Company’s business and ethos.
Develop a proficient understanding of the Company’s tax technologies and reporting tools.
Skills You Will Need Here
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
Master’s in Tax or Accounting candidate, not required but preferred.
0 to 5 years of U.S. federal, state, and/or international income tax compliance and/or provision experience.
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills and a commitment to quality and accuracy.
Self‑starter with strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with peers and management.
Ability to multitask, work well under pressure, and thrive in a team environment.
Initiative to learn and build new skills and knowledge while completing deliverables in a timely and accurate manner.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Experience with OneSource tax compliance and tax provision software, preferred.
Experience with tax research and tax research software (RIA Checkpoint, CCH, BNA), preferred.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Accounting, Auditing, and Finance
Cengage Group is committed to working with broad talent pools to attract and hire strong and qualified individuals. Our job applicants are considered regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, and any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, provincial or local laws.
Cengage is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during our job application process. If you need accommodations, please contact accommodations.ta@cengage.com or call +1 (617) 289‑7917.
Compensation The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. $52,000.00 – $67,600.00 USD.
About Cengage Group Cengage Group, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job‑ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
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