Tax Adviser
Exposure to complex tax issues and controversy resolutionWork in a global company with broad opportunitiesPermanent role based in Salt Lake City, UtahWe’re Finding Better Ways™ to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future. Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other. About the role We are looking for a Tax Adviser to join the Rio Tinto US Tax Compliance team and assist with state and federal tax compliance issues.This role is a great opportunity to be immersed in a global corporate income tax environment with a wide variety of challenging tax issues. Reporting to the Tax Manager - US Compliance, you will be:Preparing corporate Income tax returns in OneSource and creating tax basis balance sheetsCompleting various income tax accounting duties such as journal entry calculation, account reconciliation, group reporting, and financial audit supportSupporting IRS and State auditPerforming detailed tax researchWorking with the Finance Team to understanding accounting positions taken and determination of appropriate tax effect accounting positionEnsuring compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirementsPromoting, designing, and implementing process improvements that delivery time and/or cost savingsAbout youA commitment to the safety of yourself and your team A master’s degree in taxationA Certified Public Accountant designation (CPA) or be a candidate for the designation2-3 years of prior experience in public accounting with a Big-4 firm or othersAbility to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levelsIt will also be beneficial if you have:Experience with OneSource income tax softwareStrong Excel skills, able to efficiently manipulate and summarize dataExposure to data querying and modelingWhat we offerBe recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progressA work environment where safety is always the number one priorityCompetitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonusAccess to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefitsExcellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution; Generous 401k matching programAttractive share ownership planComprehensive leave policies which cover all the moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, and paid bereavement leaveA generous parental leave policy, which ensures you’re able to spend quality time with your new familyDiscount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeingAccess to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides confidential counselling or expert guidance for you and your family to help get through life’s challengesWhere you will be...