Senior Tax Specialist

W.B. Mason is seeking a full-time senior tax associate to work in our Brockton, MA Corporate Headquarters. Operating in every US State, the variety of tax issues W.B. Mason encounters will provide this individual with significant opportunities for learning and growth. This position is hybrid, reporting to our corporate office.

Benefits of a W.B. Mason Career:

• Competitive pay
• Hybrid Work Environment
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plans with $0 deductible (in-network) for all plans, with various plan designs to meet you and your family's needs
• Company-paid Cell Phone Plan with unlimited text, talk and data; add a family member for only $55/month per line!
• Superior Dental / Vision coverage, FSAs, free EAP, Company-paid life insurance, Employee Discount, 401(k) and more!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with tax compliance, including registrations, preparing and timely filing federal, state and local corporate income tax returns.
• Assist with the computation of quarterly taxable income for estimated income tax and extension payments.
• Assist with the preparation of the provision workpapers.
• Assist with the preparation of footnotes and workpapers related to the audited financial statements.
• Assist with responding to various tax notices and audit requests.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts to agree with various tax liabilities.
• Work on special tax projects with varying levels of involvement and responsibility. Including research of various tax projects and working with other members of the accounting team to gather vital tax information.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Able to work in a fast paced business climate with the ability to capture and process information quickly.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Solid problem solving and decision making skills.
• Proficiency in use of computers for business applications.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in a related position, or income tax experience.
• Basic understanding of federal, state and local income tax concepts.
• Knowledge of general accounting principles and familiarity with audit support.

Minimum Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. 

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, speak and hear.  The employee is frequently required to sit.  The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers for data entry.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer
W.B. Mason Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.