Tax Analyst
Apply NowCompany: zekelman industries
Location: Chicago, IL 60629
Description:
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play - all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As a Tax Analyst at Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in supporting the tax department by assisting with day-to-day tax and administrative matters. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of tax principles. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly to managing federal and state income tax filings, ensuring compliance, and assisting with tax-related research and filings.
You will collaborate with the Director of Tax, Tax Manager, and external consultants, ensuring that all tax documentation and filings are accurate and timely. This is a hybrid role located in downtown Chicago, IL, with eligibility for remote work on selected days after meeting policy requirements.
This role is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working independently, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
Provides general support to the tax department in managing day-to-day tax and administrative matters related to Zekelman Industries.
Assists in performing income tax calculations for federal and state filings and extensions.
Responsible for logging and making quarterly and annual tax payments.
Prepares data files to support various tax filings.
Conducts basic research on a broad range of tax matters, including legislative updates and developments.
Assists with registrations with the Secretary of State and Department of Revenue for new legal entities and jurisdictional activities.
Collates data files for external consultants as necessary.
Organizes and maintains electronic documentation for the tax and legal departments.
Assists with inquiries and notices from various governmental agencies and supports legal disputes and tax controversies.
Works on other tax-related projects and analysis as assigned.
Who You Are
1-3 years of work experience in a tax or related field.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP and tax principles preferred.
Strong research skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Detail-oriented, conscientious, and systematic with a high level of accuracy.
Able to work under tight deadlines and independently.
Strong organizational, oral, and written communication skills.
Analytical skills and ability to work effectively with outside consultants.
Legally eligible for employment in the United States without sponsorship.
What You'll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:
Competitive Compensation
Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Employee Loyalty Awards
Compensation & Benefits
Below is the expected base salary range for this position. This is a good-faith estimate, and offers will be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and interview performance.
Base Salary Range:
$80,000-85,000 USD
Additional compensation may include:
Performance-based yearly merit-increase
Profit-sharing bonus opportunities
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
M/F/D/V
We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As a Tax Analyst at Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in supporting the tax department by assisting with day-to-day tax and administrative matters. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of tax principles. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly to managing federal and state income tax filings, ensuring compliance, and assisting with tax-related research and filings.
You will collaborate with the Director of Tax, Tax Manager, and external consultants, ensuring that all tax documentation and filings are accurate and timely. This is a hybrid role located in downtown Chicago, IL, with eligibility for remote work on selected days after meeting policy requirements.
This role is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working independently, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
Provides general support to the tax department in managing day-to-day tax and administrative matters related to Zekelman Industries.
Assists in performing income tax calculations for federal and state filings and extensions.
Responsible for logging and making quarterly and annual tax payments.
Prepares data files to support various tax filings.
Conducts basic research on a broad range of tax matters, including legislative updates and developments.
Assists with registrations with the Secretary of State and Department of Revenue for new legal entities and jurisdictional activities.
Collates data files for external consultants as necessary.
Organizes and maintains electronic documentation for the tax and legal departments.
Assists with inquiries and notices from various governmental agencies and supports legal disputes and tax controversies.
Works on other tax-related projects and analysis as assigned.
Who You Are
1-3 years of work experience in a tax or related field.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP and tax principles preferred.
Strong research skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Detail-oriented, conscientious, and systematic with a high level of accuracy.
Able to work under tight deadlines and independently.
Strong organizational, oral, and written communication skills.
Analytical skills and ability to work effectively with outside consultants.
Legally eligible for employment in the United States without sponsorship.
What You'll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:
Competitive Compensation
Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Employee Loyalty Awards
Compensation & Benefits
Below is the expected base salary range for this position. This is a good-faith estimate, and offers will be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and interview performance.
Base Salary Range:
$80,000-85,000 USD
Additional compensation may include:
Performance-based yearly merit-increase
Profit-sharing bonus opportunities
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
M/F/D/V
We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.