Income Tax Analyst Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the income tax analyst position.

Previously, I was responsible for support to other income tax accountants on tax system and technical support matters relating to fiduciary return and quarterly estimate tax matters.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills to interface with various departments within the Company and to respond to questions from the independent sales force
• A working corporate income tax knowledge base
• A working state income/franchise tax understanding
• Initiative and project ownership
• A working knowledge of accounting principles
• Good technology skills, including experience with One Source Tax Provision, Oracle, HFM, Excel, and Word are preferred
• Effectively contributes to special projects across the enterprise
• Performs moderately complex to complex work assignments and problem resolution

In response to your job posting for income tax analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for and lead cost reporting and intermediate accounting support to general ledger functions such as Journal entry preparation, support account analysis, and cash research.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Minimum significant income tax experience in major accounting firm or large multinational supporting at least 1 European country
• Maintain office ethics and confidentiality
• Keen focus on detail and quality assurance of work
• Willingness to go above & beyond
• Preferred experience using Sage (FAS) Depreciation, RIA research tools and/or PeopleSoft
• Relevant experience in multifamily real estate investments or affordable housing preferred
• Technical expertise in the area of ASC 740 involving both domestic and international operations, understanding of the proper application of special areas such as interim tax reporting, intra-period tax allocation, carve-out financial statements, purchase accounting, outside basis differences, valuation allowances, and uncertainty in income taxes
• Possess a solid understanding of general federal and state tax concepts

Please consider me for the income tax analyst opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for functional and technical support and guidance for Thomson Reuters OneSource Tax Engine system to ensure we develop globally scalable and sustainable solutions.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and functionalities of corporate financial systems
• Exposure to income tax compliance functions in a dynamic Telecommunication and Media industry
• Experience with PeopleSoft and/or Salesforce preferred
• Knowledge of US federal income tax compliance and US federal income tax accounting
• Organize and summarize information in a clear, concise manner specifically tailored for the intended reader/listener
• Knowledge of computerized tax preparation software, preferably Corptax
• Focus on meeting key goals/milestones/KPIs
• Take ownership of all assigned projects/tasks

I would like to submit my application for the income tax analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for support to the US state and local income tax return preparation and filing process.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Interest to pitch in and help team members during time sensitive deadlines
• Work effectively with all levels of internal personnel and external contacts
• Masters of Science in Taxation or equivalent education preferred
• Internally driven to be consistently proactive
• Familiarity with OneSource income tax compliance system
• Managed audits (internal and external)
• Intermediate to advance MS Excel knowledge
• Proficient in Excel and other data manipulation programs

I would like to submit my application for the income tax analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for timely responses and resolutions to income tax inquires, notices, and issues originating from but not limited to, third party tax service, internal departments, customers and taxing authorities.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Self-motivated, takes initiative, identifies and addresses issues
• Analyze book/tax differences and prepare federal and state corporate income tax returns
• Use tax preparation software OneSource to prepare corporate income tax returns
• Post necessary journal entries and run general ledger reports/queries in PeopleSoft
• Communicate externally or internally to resolve tax notices or any tax related issues
• Gain more knowledge in corporate income tax and the implications to financial service industry/products
• Work towards passing the CPA examination and obtain the CPA license
• Major in accounting or tax