Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd.

Senior Tax Analyst

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Job Description

Senior Tax Analyst Zurich Group and Cover-More Group have agreed to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel). This acquisition strengthens Cover-More Group’s global footprint and positions us as a leading travel insurer in both the U.S. and globally. By expanding our global travel business platform, we will significantly grow our customer base. Zurich North America currently is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Tax Analyst to join our Finance team in Schaumburg, IL. As a Senior Tax Analyst, you would, under guidance, lead or perform complex tax transactional tasks and resolve a range of problems in tax accounting, reporting, planning, audits, research and/or compliance to ensure actions are completed to appropriate service levels or defined procedures. The responsibilities for the role are as follows: Prepares or reviews complex tax returns and supporting workpapers, estimated tax payments and various other tax compliance. Prepares or reviews quarterly tax provisions, including reports to management and the external auditor, account reconciliations, tax basis balance sheet support, and execution of internal controls. Supports company tax audits, responses to tax notices, and timely resolution of other tax controversy matters. Performs technical research to address complex tax issues, including planning opportunities. Provides other tax support, which may include analyses of pending legislation, preparation of required transfer pricing documentation and reporting, and implementation of legislative changes. Analyzes processes and recommends improvements in the immediate area of responsibility. Monitors legislative and organization developments related to the selected functions. May manage or supervise selected functions, including planning, implementation, scheduling, and timely completion. Participate in local projects or initiatives, evaluates potential impact on local reporting units, performs local implementation of changes. Basic Qualifications: Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Corporate Tax area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Corporate Tax area OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Corporate Tax area AND Experience in income tax Preferred Qualifications: Insurance industry experience Statutory accounting knowledge CPA Strong prioritization skills and organization skills As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet Location(s): AM - Schaumburg Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No J-18808-Ljbffr