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Tax Analyst

Buckingham Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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A publicly traded, global manufacturing organization is adding a

Tax Analyst

to its corporate tax team. This role offers broad exposure across U.S. federal, state, and international tax while working within a sophisticated, multi-entity environment.

The position is well-suited for someone early in their tax career who wants hands‑on experience, strong mentorship, and visibility into complex tax matters inside a large operating company.

The Opportunity This role supports core income tax compliance, provision, and planning activities across a diversified business with domestic and international operations. You’ll partner closely with accounting, treasury, FP&A, and legal teams while gaining experience across multiple tax disciplines.

The environment is structured but not siloed—ideal for someone who wants to understand how tax connects to the broader business.

What You’ll Work On Income Tax Compliance

Support preparation of U.S. federal and state income tax returns for multiple legal entities

Assist with extensions, estimated payments, and related workpapers

Coordinate tax data and schedules with operating units

Tax Provision & Reporting

Assist with quarterly and annual income tax provision calculations

Support current and deferred tax analysis under ASC 740

Help analyze effective tax rate drivers and fluctuations

State & Local Tax

Prepare state income tax filings and supporting schedules

Assist with apportionment calculations and state estimates

Track state notices and support audit inquiries

International Tax Exposure

Support international tax reporting and compliance matters

Assist with U.S. international tax calculations and documentation

Contribute to country‑by‑country and related reporting

Research & Special Projects

Research tax law changes and support planning initiatives

Assist with tax audits and information requests

Partner cross‑functionally on transaction analysis and data requests

What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

2+ years of income tax experience (public accounting or corporate)

Exposure to tax compliance and/or provision work

CPA or progress toward certification preferred

Strong Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets

Organized, detail‑oriented, and deadline‑driven

Curious, proactive, and collaborative mindset

Why This Role Is Compelling

Broad tax exposure (federal, state, international)

Strong foundation for long‑term corporate tax growth

Visibility across finance, accounting, and leadership

Hybrid flexibility within a stable, well‑resourced organization

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