Sr Tax Analyst - BSC (Hybrid)
About the position
The Senior Tax Analyst supports Exelon’s tax life cycle across accounting, compliance, forecasting, and regulatory reporting. The role works closely with team members and also performs technical tax analysis, research, and documentation. The position is based at the Tax Department’s headquarters in Chicago.
Responsibilities
- Support interim and annual tax accounting for income taxes and taxes other than income taxes (TOTIT), including preparing and documenting supporting calculations and tax accounting positions.
- Support tax compliance by preparing federal and state income tax calculations, returns, extensions, estimated tax payments, responses to taxing-authority notices, and TOTIT return filings; research and document income tax positions.
- Support financial tax forecasting by preparing projected income tax and TOTIT obligations and scenario models.
- Support regulatory filings by preparing rate-case filings, regulatory deliverables, and responses to regulatory data requests.
- Independently research complex tax issues, determine appropriate tax treatment and reporting, and prepare written memorandums and technical presentations.
- Identify, drive, and implement process improvements that promote risk management, streamline activities, and enhance transparency in tax work streams.
- Participate in project planning and support special projects, including implementation of new technologies; identify and pursue innovation opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or another financial discipline.
- At least 4 years of professional tax experience focused on large, publicly traded companies in a corporate tax department, public accounting firm, or law firm.
- Ability to perform intermediate-level legal research.
- Working knowledge of all major areas of federal and state tax law.
- Proficient analytical ability to resolve complex, technical issues.
- Proficient writing and communication skills.
- Personal ownership of developing tax technical and communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Energy industry experience.
- Certified Public Accountant or another financial certification.
- Advanced degree such as a JD or MST.
Benefits
- Annual bonus of 15% for eligible positions.
- 401(k) match and annual company contribution.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave, bonding/primary caregiver leave, or parental leave.
- Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support.
- Wellbeing programs, including tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fitness reimbursement.
- Referral bonus program.
