SR TAX ACCOUNTANT

Job description

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger. Position Purpose: This position is responsible for assisting with all aspects of state and local income tax, with a focus on tax planning, research, and audit defense, to ensure compliance with the tax needs of the Company and applicable tax laws. Key Responsibilities: - 80% Tax Planning, Accounting, Research, Compliance, and Audit Defense as needed to meet the goals of the Department. May serve as principal contact on one or more projects with governmental officials, outside counsel, and business partners. May lead or participate in special studies to determine tax implications of company operations. May be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely filing of tax returns, and for the accurate statement of accounting reserves, including FAS 109 and FIN 48 where applicable. May serve as liaison between SSC and subsidiary businesses in the US and internationally. - 10% Participation on cross-functional teams as a subject-matter expert - 10% Coaching and mentoring of associates in the department Direct Manager/Direct Reports: - Reports to Tax Manager - No associates report to this role on...