Tax Analyst
Buckingham Search, Elmhurst, IL, United States
Tax Analyst
Chicago Loop - Downtown | Hybrid
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. Youll partner closely with accounting, treasury, FP&A, and legal teams while gaining experience across multiple tax disciplines. The environment is structured but not siloedideal for someone who wants to understand how tax connects to the broader business. What Youll 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 Bachelors 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
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. Youll partner closely with accounting, treasury, FP&A, and legal teams while gaining experience across multiple tax disciplines. The environment is structured but not siloedideal for someone who wants to understand how tax connects to the broader business. What Youll 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 Bachelors 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