Principal Tax Specialist

KBR, Inc.

Houston, United States
Federal, state, and local tax compliance
Tax provision processes
Asc 740
KBR is seeking a Principal Tax Specialist in Houston, TX to support federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting activities while contributing to process improvements across the tax function

Job Summary

  • KBR is seeking a Principal Tax Specialist in Houston, TX to support federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting activities while contributing to process improvements across the tax function.
  • This role is responsible for preparing and reviewing tax reports, returns, and related filings; supporting quarterly and annual tax provision processes; ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations; and identifying opportunities to optimize tax positions and reduce risk.
  • KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

Matching Summary

KBR is seeking a Principal Tax Specialist in Houston, TX to support federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting activities while contributing to process improvements across the tax function.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Federal, state, and local tax compliance
  • Tax provision processes
  • ASC 740
  • Tax audit support
  • Process improvement identification

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate cross-functionally
  • Technical resource within tax
  • Zero Harm culture
  • People First company

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive tax experience
  • Experience with OneSource Provision (OTP)
  • Familiarity with ERP tools (SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, Hyperion, OneSource Income Tax)
  • Working knowledge of ASC 740

Work Rights

Not specified

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