Income Tax Accountant/Assoc/Sr/Supervisor
Northern Natural Gas, Omaha, NE, United States
Job Description
The tax accountant is responsible for preparing federal and state income tax returns, quarterly estimated tax payments, monthly tax provisions, and associated supporting work papers for the BHE Pipeline Group companies, including GAAP and FERC accounting.
Responsibilities
Prepare income tax returns for BHE Pipeline Group companies and annual tax return to provision calculations (federal and state income/franchise tax returns).
Prepare monthly income tax provisions, tax account roll‑forward schedules and effective rate reconciliations (i.e., tax accounting) for BHE Pipeline Group companies.
Maintain deferred tax reconciliations.
Prepare the tax information necessary for the accurate completion of quarterly and annual financial statements and perform other tax accounting procedures as necessary.
Prepare quarterly federal and state income tax estimated payments for the BHE Pipeline Group companies.
Prepare / maintain tax calculations for tax forecast, annual budget and 10‑year plan for the BHE Pipeline Group companies.
Provide support for regulatory analyses and filings.
Perform tax research and additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Provide training and support tax accounting policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration or related field.
Two or more years of relevant experience (Associate Tax Accountant).
Four or more years of relevant experience (Tax Accountant).
Five or more years of relevant tax experience (Sr. Tax Accountant).
Six or more years in tax accounting with a certified public accountant designation or a graduate business degree, including one year in a senior technical/leadership role (Income Tax Supervisor).
Strong federal income tax compliance and tax accounting experience.
Effective oral and written communication skills; working knowledge of tax systems and regulatory requirements.
Strong tax research skills.
Background with mergers and acquisitions.
Strong computer software skills and ability to model complex calculations.
Effective analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
About Us BHE Pipeline Group consists of Berkshire Hathaway Energy’s interstate natural gas pipeline companies, BHE GT&S, Kern River Gas Transmission Company and Northern Natural Gas Company. Combined, BHE Pipeline Group operates approximately 21,200 miles of pipeline with a design capacity of approximately 21.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day, owns assets in 27 states and is an industry leader in natural gas transportation. BHE Pipeline Group also operates 22 natural gas storage facilities with a total working gas capacity of 515.6 billion cubic feet and a liquefied natural gas export, import and storage facility.
About The Team Northern Natural Gas is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
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Responsibilities
Prepare income tax returns for BHE Pipeline Group companies and annual tax return to provision calculations (federal and state income/franchise tax returns).
Prepare monthly income tax provisions, tax account roll‑forward schedules and effective rate reconciliations (i.e., tax accounting) for BHE Pipeline Group companies.
Maintain deferred tax reconciliations.
Prepare the tax information necessary for the accurate completion of quarterly and annual financial statements and perform other tax accounting procedures as necessary.
Prepare quarterly federal and state income tax estimated payments for the BHE Pipeline Group companies.
Prepare / maintain tax calculations for tax forecast, annual budget and 10‑year plan for the BHE Pipeline Group companies.
Provide support for regulatory analyses and filings.
Perform tax research and additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Provide training and support tax accounting policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration or related field.
Two or more years of relevant experience (Associate Tax Accountant).
Four or more years of relevant experience (Tax Accountant).
Five or more years of relevant tax experience (Sr. Tax Accountant).
Six or more years in tax accounting with a certified public accountant designation or a graduate business degree, including one year in a senior technical/leadership role (Income Tax Supervisor).
Strong federal income tax compliance and tax accounting experience.
Effective oral and written communication skills; working knowledge of tax systems and regulatory requirements.
Strong tax research skills.
Background with mergers and acquisitions.
Strong computer software skills and ability to model complex calculations.
Effective analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
About Us BHE Pipeline Group consists of Berkshire Hathaway Energy’s interstate natural gas pipeline companies, BHE GT&S, Kern River Gas Transmission Company and Northern Natural Gas Company. Combined, BHE Pipeline Group operates approximately 21,200 miles of pipeline with a design capacity of approximately 21.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day, owns assets in 27 states and is an industry leader in natural gas transportation. BHE Pipeline Group also operates 22 natural gas storage facilities with a total working gas capacity of 515.6 billion cubic feet and a liquefied natural gas export, import and storage facility.
About The Team Northern Natural Gas is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
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