Accountant

Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to be a team player and help the organization achieve its objectives any way necessary when called upon
Ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment
Ability to lift up to 10 pounds for approximately 5% of a typical working day
Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately +0% of a typical working day
Ability and means to travel between Madison locations
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, or related field
Professional working knowledge of Internal Revenue Code and Regulations as well as US GAAP
Proficient in Microsoft Office to include Excel macros and pivot tables and Word mail merge
Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
Benefits
$58,000.00 - $+2,000.00
The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - WI - Madison on a full-time basis
In addition, this position is bonus eligible, and is eligible to receive company stock upon hire as well as annually
Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time), paid leave for parents and caregivers, a retirement savings plan, wellness support, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Responsibilities
The Staff Accountant, Tax is responsible for supporting the Company’s tax function
This includes preparation and assistance with the Company’s income tax compliance requirements for federal, state/local, and international jurisdictions; preparation and assistance with the quarterly/annual income tax provision process; and support of all other tax functions of the business
This position will work closely with Finance and Accounting personnel and other tax professionals in carrying out responsibilities
Assist in preparation of federal, state, and international income tax compliance, including preparing estimated income tax payments and extensions, as well as all related analysis and support
Assist in preparation of yearly/quarterly ASC 740 tax provision calculations
Perform general tax analysis and reconciliations, including tax fixed asset reporting and monthly tax accruals
Assist with document requests related to federal, state, and local income tax audits
Gather information necessary for non-income tax compliance including sales and use tax, VAT, unclaimed property and personal property taxes
Assist in preparation and gathering of information for various annual report filings
Assemble information related to notices received from federal, state, and local taxing jurisdictions
Assist in implementing new processes as it relates to tax law and regulatory changes
Contribute to department and organization special projects as assigned
Ability to interact, coordinate, and communicate effectively with internal staff and external vendors
Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork
Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures
Regular and reliable attendance