Tax Specialist

Corporate Tax Analyst

The Opportunity

Our client is a growing oil and gas exploration and production company with a strong presence in the Appalachian Basin. With continued expansion and increasing regulatory complexity, the organization is looking to add a Corporate Tax Analyst to its Corporate Finance and Tax team.

This role is ideal for a motivated, high-potential professional who wants broad exposure to income tax provisions, partnership tax activities, and transaction-related work in a fast-paced, public-company environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring timely, accurate tax reporting while gaining hands-on experience supporting strategic initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions and process automation.

Location

Hybrid position based in Morgantown, with an expectation of working onsite three days per week.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintain and manage the corporate tax calendar to ensure timely compliance with all filing deadlines
• Assist with the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions
• Prepare detailed workpapers supporting tax provisions, including identification of book-to-tax differences
• Prepare, review, and file estimated tax payments and extension calculations for income and other taxes
• Support partnership-related tax activities, coordinating with internal business partners as needed
• Prepare and reconcile tax-related balance sheet accounts, including liabilities and adjustments
• Assist with tax integration activities related to mergers and acquisitions
• Support and coordinate with third-party tax service providers
• Assist with tax notices, audits, research requests, and special tax projects
• Contribute to tax process improvements, efficiencies, and technology enhancements
• Support the execution of tax initiatives across the broader corporate enterprise

What Our Client Is Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2+ years of progressive experience in corporate tax and/or public accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analytics tools; experience with Quorum and BlackLine strongly preferred
• Familiarity with data analytics platforms or robotic process automation (RPA) tools is a plus
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential financial information
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain tax concepts to non-tax stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight regulatory deadlines
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a desire to grow and take on increasing responsibility