National Interstate Insurance Company wants you to add your vision and drive to our team! We’re currently seeking a Corporate Tax Professional in our Northeast OH Corporate Headquarters.

Summary:
Overall responsibility for federal, state and local tax compliance, financial reporting, both GAAP/SEC and Statutory, tax research and planning, as well as special projects.

Responsibilities include:
• Oversee the preparation and/or review of tax estimates for financial reporting purposes (GAAP and SAP).
o This includes deferred and current tax computations, footnotes and analysis to ensure accurate representation of financial income taxes.
• Manage the preparation and/or review of income tax returns and income tax estimates to ensure compliance with Federal, State and Local tax laws.
• Representative on any IRS and State income tax audits to ensure that tax positions taken are properly supported and represented.
• Perform tax research and strategic tax planning to ensure business decisions are made with full consideration of their related tax impacts.
• Assist in identifying ways to minimize tax liabilities.
• Maintain current knowledge of pending authoritative regulatory and accounting pronouncements related to the tax area and take the lead in researching and documenting certain accounting positions.
• Supervisory responsibilities including:
o Recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
o Coaching and counseling, planning, motivating and monitoring, and conducting performance reviews
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Qualifications we’re looking for:
• BA/BS and preferably in Accounting
o Advanced credentials such as a Master’s Degree in Business Administration or Taxation.
• 4 years minimum tax experience, preferably with a national accounting firm or corporate tax department.
o CPA and Big 4 experience a plus.
• Insurance or financial services tax experience preferred.
• Application experience with SFAS 109 and FIN 48.
• Previous experience researching complex tax issues and presenting them in a concise manner.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of tax research tools, tax preparation software.
• Prior supervisory experience helpful.
• Must be able to work both independently and within a team environment.

Further information about us:

National Interstate Insurance Company (Nasdaq: NATL)
We’re a leading specialty property and casualty insurance company. We’ve been providing innovative and customized insurance products and services to specialty markets since 1989. We’ve prospered thanks to the vision and dedication of our employees. We're an established, dynamic, continuously growing, employee-conscious company, seeking candidates with that same enthusiasm, professionalism and passion!

Our success is backed up by recognition from some of the area’s and nation’s top organizations. We’re proud to be recipients of the NEO Success Award, recognizing the region’s most successful companies. A.M. Best, the leading industry indicator of financial strength, rated us ‘A’ (excellent), financial size (VIII).

Our corporate headquarters is located on a beautiful campus in Richfield, OH, just off of I-77, I-271 and the Turnpike, right between Cleveland and Akron. But our convenient location is only one of the many benefits we have to offer. Some of the other great benefits Full-time employees enjoy:
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Profit Sharing Contribution program
• Goalsharing Bonus program
• Tuition Sharing and Reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Employee Assistance program
• Employee Referral Bonus program
• On-site fitness center
• Lunch program
• And more!


Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug Free Workplace


www.NATL.com/careers

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