Senior Accountant- Corporate Tax

Principal Financial Group
US - Iowa - Des Moines
January 5, 2025

What You'll Do:

Were looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Tax team. In this role, youll be working on U.S. tax reporting for foreign subsidiary earnings and oversight over foreign tax calculations. You will also apply knowledge of accounting standards and expertise to tackle business problems, seeking guidance for new or complex situations.

Perform monthly and quarterly financial reporting for tax associated with foreign subsidiary earnings
Assist with information returns of foreign subsidiaries for U.S. Federal Tax Return
Assist with projects related to emerging international guidance, including Pillar Two
Assist with internal and external audit requests
Drive continuous improvement focusing on streamlining, improving automation, and documentation of processes

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!

Who You Are:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years relevant experience required
Tax experience preferred
Proficient in Excel
Must be a critical thinker
Familiar with Essbase/HFM/ Netsuite/ Peoplesoft is a plus
CPA or other applicable certifications preferred

Salary Range Information:
Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.

Salary Range:
$77350 - $182400 / year

Time Off Program:
Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness. Employees dont accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.

Pension Eligible:
Yes

Additional Information:

Work Environments

This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek), and remote work arrangements (only if residing more than 30 miles from Des Moines, IA). Youll work with your leader to figure out which option may align best based on several factors.

Job Level

Well consider talent at the next level with the right experiences and skills.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants

Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Asset Management positions, youll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, were imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being. Check out our careers site to learn more about our purpose, values and benefits.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Posting Window:
We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.

Date First Posted (TTF):
8/26/2024

Latest Post Date: Careers - US:
8/26/2024

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Senior Accountant- Corporate Tax