Your Impact
The Senior Tax Accountant is primarily responsible for assisting and supporting the administration of corporate income taxes, ensuring compliance with international, federal and state laws and regulations while minimizing the corporate tax burden of these areas through effective research, planning and innovation. The position will have responsibility for managing, monitoring, tracking and reporting of various International, Federal, State and Local tax compliance obligations.
What you will do
Responsibilities will include preparation of International, Federal, State and Local tax returns; preparation and review of annual reports; assistance with interim and year end provision; providing documentation and support for jurisdictional audit defense; tax research; assistance with credits and incentives; coordination with other departments; and special projects as necessary.
To accomplish this, the Senior Tax Accountant should have a working knowledge of corporate income tax. Also, knowledge of Microsoft Office applications will be necessary to accomplish daily tasks due to the amount of data that must be accumulated and analyzed. Additionally, basic knowledge of CorpTax, One Source Tax Provision, CCH/RIA and an understanding of the basic hierarchy of tax laws including tax statutes, court cases, and regulations along with experience in tax research will be desired.
The Senior Tax Accountant will collaborate with many functional areas within the company. Most often the collaboration will be with other areas of Corporate Tax; Corporate Accounting; Legal; and Real Estate. However, it is possible that other functional areas can be involved as well. This collaboration is necessary in order to gather required information for income tax disclosures or document requests from various taxing jurisdictions.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or
2+ years of tax and/or accounting experience (public or private)
Masters in Accounting or Tax can be substituted for experience
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Access and Word
Strong analytical skills with ability to meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Self motivated with the ability to work independently
2-5 Years experience in the preparation of corporate income tax returns
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requires excellent time management and organizational skills
Experience with CorpTax preferred
Experience with One Source Tax Provision preferred
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Pay Range: $70,400.00 - $117,400.00 annually Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.