Tax Controller

Business Unit: GE Infrastructure, EnergyFunction: FinanceResponsibilities: Financial Tax Accounting
Provide tax support to finance department for business forecasts.
Analyze tax accounts and make correcting adjustments.
Manage cash tax payments to GE Corporate.
Provide periodic reports to GE Corporate relating to effective tax rates, deferred tax accounts and current tax accounts.Compliance
Support GE's tax return preparations (US, State and Foreign) through coordination and follow-through of requests for data and preparation of selected analysis.
Coordinate with Corporate regarding accrual to return adjusting entries and cash settlements.
Assist with GE's property tax data collection and cash settlement.
Address miscellaneous federal or state form filings. Audits
Provide tax guidance to accounting personnel regarding audit data collection.
Forward tax notices to the proper-shared function with in GE. Research
Various as needed to support other job responsibilities.
Assist with special projects by GE Corporate or GE Aero.
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications: * BA/BS Degree in Accounting.
CPA certification.
Minimum of 3 years of US corporate tax experience.Desired: * Financial Systems experience.
Working knowledge of FAS 109.
Basic tax research experience.
Exposure to international a plus.
Proficiency with Word, Excel required. Exposure to Oracle a plus.
Detail oriented with potential to think outside the box.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Self-starter works well independently and under pressure.
Solutions oriented person.
High level of organizational skills.
2+ years of public accounting preferred.General: * This position is located in Houston, TX. No relocation will be provided. This role reports to the Aero Energy Tax Director. GE Aero Energy is a $2 billion global organization consisting of 4 divisions:
GE IAD Engines/OHIO (Aero derivative engines for the power generation market).
Packaging/HOUSTON (manufacture and assembly of a finished power generation unit).
Jenbacher/AUSTRIA (renewable distributed products).
Services/HOUSTON, NETHERLANDS.
At the current time, due to the availability of US workers possessing the skills needed for this position, the Company must consider only applicants possessing unrestricted U.S. work authorization, and will not consider applicants requiring US work authorization sponsorship.
We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Relocation may be negotiable.
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