08--0169 Manager Tax

08-0169 Manager Tax

Pepco Holdings, Inc. (PHI) is one of the largest electricity delivery and natural gas companies in the mid-Atlantic region. More than 1.8 million customers in Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia depend on PHI for their electricity and natural gas needs.

 

We are seeking a Manager Tax to join the staff at our Wilmington, Delaware location.  In this role, you will:

· Perform leadership duties of a department manager. 

· Minimize taxes to the extent possible under federal, state and local laws, rulings and practices. 

· Monitor and supervise the implementation of multi-state filing requirements as a result of new and emerging business opportunities. 

· Review tax returns, assist in the negotiation and settlement of tax audits, and participate in the preparation and filing of tax appeals. 

· Perform and/or monitor the completion of special projects in connection with requests from management, regulatory authorities and governmental agencies.

· Control and supervise the monthly and year-end closing processes applicable to income taxes and other than income taxes. 

· Keep abreast of current developments by review of periodical tax services, magazines and newspaper articles.

· Approve the payment of taxes for all classifications of taxes applicable to PHI.

 

Required:

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field OR the equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.

· Experience demonstrating skill interpreting and applying knowledge of federal and state tax laws, regulations and other relevant authorities to perform tax responsibilities.

· Experience demonstrating skill reviewing tax accounting functions; including FAS 109 tax provisions, tax return true-ups, financial footnote disclosures, effective tax rate calculations and detailed tax account reconciliations, to ensure compliance with GAAP.

· Experience demonstrating skill controlling and supervising the monthly and year-end closing processes applicable to income tax and other taxes.

· Experience demonstrating skill keeping abreast of current tax related developments.

· Experience demonstrating skill using PC-based word processing, spreadsheet and e-mail software to perform work functions.

· Ability and willingness to work under tight deadlines.

· Ability and willingness to work non-standard hours as required.

· Must successfully pass a Criminal History Records Check.

· Must possess a valid driver's license.

 

Preferred:

· CPA or Master’s degree in related field (MBA, MS Tax, JD).

· Experience demonstrating skill reviewing and overseeing quarterly regulatory tax provisions for SEC filings.

· Experience demonstrating skill interacting with external auditors regarding financial tax disclosures.

· Experience demonstrating skill interacting with internal/external auditors to ensure Sarbanes Oxley compliance.

· Experience demonstrating skill approving the payment of taxes for all classifications of company taxes.

· Experience demonstrating skill performing multi-state tax planning.

· Experience demonstrating skill monitoring and supervising the implementation of multi-state tax filing requirements.

· Experience demonstrating skill reporting tax findings to management.

· Experience demonstrating skill using presentation software to perform work functions.

· Experience demonstrating skill using SAP, CorpTax and PowerTax to perform work functions.

PHI is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. 

To submit your resume through our on-line application process, please access the following address: http://v2.projectix.com/PHI/jobboard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*CCB363AC2CAD6DEA