Senior Tax Accountant

Signet Jewelers

. File federal, international, and state tax compliance and tax accounting accurately and completely .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeAkron • Ohio • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in federal, international, and state tax compliance, including preparation and review of income tax filings and provisions. Proficient in tax research, audit support, and understanding of applicable tax laws and regulations.

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Federal Tax ComplianceInternational Tax ComplianceIncome Tax AuditsOneSource Tax PreparationSAP Data Retrieval

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Hard Skills

Tax AccountingIncome Tax FilingsTax ResearchIncome Tax ProvisionsDeferred Income TaxesValuation AllowancesAudit SupportTax Law KnowledgeQuarterly ProjectionsPermanent Book/Tax Differences

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

OneSourceSAP

Industry Keywords

Tax ComplianceTax RegulationsTax AuditsTax ReturnsTax Provisions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

File federal, international, and state tax compliance and tax accounting accurately and completely
Prepare and review US, international, state, and local income tax filings, estimates, returns, and quarterly projections
Ensure timely and complete compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations
Review new tax rules and changes to existing tax rules
Prepare, review, and document quarterly and annual income tax provisions
Identify and calculate permanent book/tax differences, discrete items, deferred income taxes, uncertain tax positions, and valuation allowances
Research income tax issues and support special projects requested by the Director of Tax
Respond to notices and assist with federal, state, and foreign tax audits or examinations
Anticipate auditor requests and prepare return documentation and audit support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accurate and complete filing of federal, international, and state tax compliance and tax accounting
Detailed tax research experience
Experience assisting with income tax audits
Experience obtaining necessary information from SAP
Experience preparing income tax returns and provisions in OneSource
Experience preparing and reviewing US, international, state, and local income tax filings, including estimates, returns, and quarterly projections
Knowledge of applicable tax laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and administrative pronouncements
Ability to review and analyze new and amended tax rules
Experience with quarterly and annual income tax provisions, including permanent book/tax differences, discrete items, deferred income taxes, uncertain tax positions, and valuation allowances
Ability to research income tax issues and address tax issues for special projects
Experience responding to federal, state, and foreign tax audits or examinations
Ability to anticipate auditor requests, prepare supporting documents, and research audit issues

Benefits

Comp & perks

People-first company culture
Diversity, inclusion, and equity initiatives
Dynamic career paths
Opportunities to impact customers and communities