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About the Role
The Tax Accountant - Corporate Tax will report to the Senior Manager, Corporate Tax. This individual will be responsible for Tax Accounting, Reporting and Compliance related to sub-groups within the US HSBC Consolidated Group, including the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provision computations and supporting and assisting with IFRS reporting at the Consolidated HSBC level. This role will also work closely with the Tax Technology Manager to manage the monthly OneSource Tax Provision process.
Responsibilities
- Prepare/review supporting work papers for the monthly, quarterly and annual tax provision including book-tax differences and tax footnote disclosures
- Manage the collection, review and submission of external financial auditor tax information requests for both quarterly and annual reporting purposes
- Manage engagement and assist Senior Management with process improvement projects and looking for opportunities to add efficiencies to the process
- Coordinate deferred tax validation support for consolidated group with outside consultants and review Tax return output
- Partner with Tax team members and external financial auditors to track and ensure adequate documentation for internal and external SOX reporting purposes
- Monitor emerging issues in U.S. GAAP accounting and quantify the financial statement impact
- Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement within the Tax provision process and forecasting process, especially with respect to utilization of technology
- Provide support and written responses for IRS Audit queries for assigned business units and assist with State Audit queries as needed and coordinate Tax Intercompany settlement in accordance with our Tax Sharing agreement
- Work with Tax team members to maintain proper documentation and ensure compliance with all internal and SOX controls for Tax Accounting and compliance, and EUC inventory.
- Support enhancements of the provision process using technology upgrades consistent with HSBC Group priorities.
- Support the state tax manager in tracking federal, state and local tax payments and uncertain tax positions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
- Experience at accounting firm or financial industry tax department
- Knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting principles and ASC 740, recent experience with Tax Accounting and/or SOX internal controls
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Proficiency in common applications (Qlik, Alteryx, Tableau.)
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to team effectively with different business cultures
- Strong oral, written, presentation, and organizational and project management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. as HSBC will not engage in immigration sponsorship for this position.
Skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- Knowledge of transfer pricing concepts
- CPA is preferred
- Experience with OneSource Tax Provision software a plus
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
Benefits
- Tailored professional development opportunities
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Robust Wellness Hub
- Welcoming and inclusive work environment
- Empowerment to drive HSBC’s engagement with the communities we serve through an industry-leading volunteerism policy, a generous matching gift program, and a comprehensive program of immersive Sustainability and Climate Change Initiatives.
- Employee Resource Groups
About the Company
- Our purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. Here at HSBC we use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up new kinds of opportunity for our more than 40 million customers. We’re bringing together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, national origin, ethnicity, disability or medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran service, religion, creed, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth, caregiver status, marital status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other trait protected by applicable law.