http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/go/Accounting-and-Finance-Jobs/1252/ View Accounting and Finance Jobs at Home Depot en-us http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/images/homedepot/home-depot-logo.gif http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/go/Accounting-and-Finance-Jobs/1252/ 720 Position Detail Sr Mgr Tax Accounting Atlanta, GA Date: 03/24/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Finance/Acctng/Treasury/Investor Relatio
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation yes
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - Responsible for all of aspects of income tax accounting including tax provisions, FIN 48, and maintenance of internal controls.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - * 50% Coordination of worldwide quarterly and annual tax provision process including calculation of the annual effective tax rate, preparation of 10Q & 10K disclosures, and manage the financial audit by outside accounting firm. * 15% Reconciliation of all income tax related accounts including documentation of all cumulative temporary differences * 10% Analysis and documentation of uncertain tax positions (FIN48) * 15% Maintain compliance with SOX 404 controls * 10% Coaching and mentoring of subordinates

NATURE AND SCOPE - * Reports to Director of Income Tax Accounting * Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - * Must be eighteen years of age or older * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 8
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES - * CPA Required

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * Experience in tax compliance and accounting * Extensive knowledge of, and experience with FAS 109, FIN 48, financial reporting requirements for income taxes * Strong accounting skills coupled with knowledge of, and experience with income taxes (federal, state and local, international) * Knowledge of Tax Stream preferred * Experience working for U.S. SEC registrant, or Big 4 accounting firm serving SEC registrant * Knowledge / experience with Sarbanes-Oxley and controls surrounding financial accounting for income taxes

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Solid project management skills and experience with process improvement initiatives * Ability to manage effectively in a changing environment * Ability to work in a collaborative environment]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Mgr-Tax-Accounting-(_number-60905)-Job/491013/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Mgr-Tax-Accounting-(_number-60905)-Job/491013/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Sr Federal Income Tax Acct Atlanta, GA Date: 05/05/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Accounting
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - Prepares and files consolidated Federal income tax returns. Helps to resolve any income tax issues that arise as a result of business operations. May complete special projects to generate tax savings.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - * Assures timely and accurate filing of Federal income tax returns. * Supervises and files various miscellaneous tax returns and informational returns. * Maintains supporting accounts and records, including interaction with corporate accounting to ensure proper reporting of tax information. * Serves as a contact for Federal tax auditors including managing the income tax audit process. * Researches income tax issues regarding: audits, compliance, and new business initiatives. * Participates in tax planning.

NATURE AND SCOPE - * Typically reports to Tax Manager. * Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. * Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED - * The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * Four to seven years of experience is preferred. * CPA preferred. * Knowledge of Corporate Tax preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Experience performing tax preparation, tax filing, tax compliance, tax review, tax research, and tax audit management experience and audit procedures such as sampling, projections, and negotiating. * Knowledge and application of theories and principles of tax law and accounting. * Intimate knowledge of Home Depot's systems and their relationship with other areas of the SSC as well as stores. * Analytical, organization, project management, communication and people management skills. * CPA certification. * Knowledge of Corporate Tax.]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Federal-Income-Tax-Acct-(_number-61361)-Job/513798/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Federal-Income-Tax-Acct-(_number-61361)-Job/513798/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Property Tax Accountant Atlanta, GA Date: 10/09/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Finance/Acctng/Treasury/Investor Relatio
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE Analyzes financial reports and records, prepares monthly account reconciliations for property tax accounts, prepares journal entries, enters monthly forecast, and coordinates with other property tax staff to make sure that accounts are accurate. Assists in the planning and implementation of strategies for the minimization of property tax expense. Assists in the preparation of annual real estate and personal property tax budgets.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Prepares and analyzes income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements and various other accounting statements and reports. * Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records. * Applies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures. * Instructs or assigns work to bookkeepers, accounting clerks and other associates engaged in general accounting activities. * Coordinates accounting matters with other departments, locations and divisions. * Participates in financial reporting.

NATURE AND SCOPE * This position typically reports to the Tax Manager. * No associates report to this role on a permanent basis, but requires the leadership of a work group: assign and review work, train and contribute to performance appraisal (but not hiring, firing or disciplinary action).

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS * Located in a comfortable indoor area. * Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. * Examples include: telephone operator and file clerk. * Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - * Must be eighteen years of age or older. * Must pass the Drug Test. * Must pass the Background Check. * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable.

EDUCATION REQUIRED - * The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 1

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * One to four years of experience is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Accounting and tax compliance knowledge, plus knowledge of a specific area of The Home Depot. * Computer, meeting facilitation and project management skills.]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Staff-Accountant-(_number-61362)-Job/513799/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Staff-Accountant-(_number-61362)-Job/513799/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Manager Financial Import Planning Atlanta, GA Date: 10/22/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Finance/Acctng/Treasury/Investor Relatio
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - * The Manager Logistics Finance is responsible for all budgeting, forecasting, expense management, and financial reporting for Home Depot's and Expo's distribution facilities.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - * Communicate and partner with Logistics Senior Management to stay focused on value assessments of key business initatives. * Manage and review monthly G&A, P&L, and key performance indicator reports. * Coordinate annual expense, inventory, and capital planning for Home Depot's and Expo's distribution facilities. * Provide strategic and financial support for Global Logistics SOAR. * Oversee the development of Pro Formas and other financial assessments. * Manage and develop staff of 3 -5 Financial Analysts.

NATURE AND SCOPE - * Reports to Sr. Director of Store Ops and Logistics Finance * Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. Planning, monitoring and reviewing work of subordinates is required. This may include direct supervision of a shift or the coordination of multiple work groups. Makes recommendations concerning selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. * Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - * Must be eighteen years of age or older. * Must pass the Drug Test. * Must pass the Background Check. * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable.

EDUCATION REQUIRED - * The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 5

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * Previous financial or operational experience within a Logistics organization. * Previous supervisory experience is a plus. * MBA preferred. * Five to eight years of Accounting/Finance experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Financial Planning/Budgeting experience * Ability to create/analyze/present financial models & pro-forma analyses * Advanced knowledge of the standard WINDOWS software suite; e.g. EXCEL, ACCESS, WORD * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to influence and gain respect of key operations (field) groups. Ability to work as a team player within a matrix organization. * Results oriented drives tasks/analyses to completion]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Manager-Financial-Import-Planning-(_number-62815)-Job/656491/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Manager-Financial-Import-Planning-(_number-62815)-Job/656491/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail DC Financial Analyst Columbia, SC Date: 10/27/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Distribution/Transportation Facilities
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - Review, analyze, and report expenses to meet financial plans, forecasts, and operational metrics while following policies, processes, and service standards that meet the needs of customer; ensure forecasts are created, and updated as information becomes available; communicate and analyze trends in an effort to predict future expenditures and reconcile all accounts to facilitate accuracy of reporting.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - 25% Analyze P &L on daily basis to ensure expenses are valid and applied to proper GL and reclassed out to necessary GL accounts; track purchases to ensure that they are received in Ariba and expense hits in month item is received; forecasting and budgeting; reconcile MTD and YTD P & L Accounts 25% Accounts Payable (reviewing, researching, processing, reconciling, and auditing); monitor, track, and reconcile Pcard related expenses; invoice processing; 25% Generate reports, charts, graphs for leadership; explain variances; updating metrics, reviewing and updating all reporting to backhalf plan; trend analysis; design and implement financial spreadsheets; validate weekly financial and operations reports 25% Order/maintain/track necessary warehouse operating supplies necessary to perform daily production activities; seek competitive pricing.

NATURE AND SCOPE - Reports to General Manager No direct responsibility for supervising others.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS -

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 2
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES -

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS -

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field is preferred. Three years of experience in Accounting is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - Excellent problem solving skills Strong analytical skills Strong attention to detail Customer Service Skills Strong skills in MS Excel/Office General Accounting practices knowledge]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/DC-Financial-Analyst-(_number-62475)-Job/627313/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/DC-Financial-Analyst-(_number-62475)-Job/627313/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Financial Analyst - Distribution Center Phoenix, AZ Date: 11/17/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Distribution/Transportation Facilities
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE This position assists in the preparation of economic, financial analysis and forecasts for use in the development of financial business decisions.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Performs economic and financial research and analyzes internal and external issues related to sales, gross margin, rate of return, working capital, investment, financial performance, and other financial metrics. * Compiles or prepares reports, graphs and charts of developed data. * Conducts special financial and statistical studies as directed in coordination with other departments in the preparation of statistical studies. * Gathers and correlates basic information using established and defined financial procedures

NATURE AND SCOPE * This position typically reports to a Senior Financial Analyst. * This position typically has no direct reports. Typically requires some persuasion or influencing of others. Typically procedures for analyzing situations and making conclusions are very diverse. Typically considers among many different options or procedures when solving problems. Typically progress or results of work is periodically checked. Has some leeway to change work procedures.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy and/or may be involved in some mildly difficult situations ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 2

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * A Bachelor?s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field is preferred. * Three years experience in Accounting or Finance is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Excellent problem solving skills * Analytical skills]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Financial-Analyst-Distribution-Center-(_number-63023)-Job/680880/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Financial-Analyst-Distribution-Center-(_number-63023)-Job/680880/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Manager, Financial Forecasting Atlanta, GA Date: 11/16/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Finance/Acctng/Treasury/Investor Relatio
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - This position will drive forecasting efforts across the company, resulting in higher forecasting, accuracy rates and complete integration of financial forecasts. Additionally, this position may have responsibility for annual budget (SOAR) financial modeling.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - * Formulating and integrating company wide forecasting efforts. * Development of key financial forecasting metrics by function and division. Responsible for reporting finaincial metrics including the monthly G/L status and forecasts * Implementation of standard forecasting timelines; * Consolidation of company wide forecasts; * Participation in development of future state forecasting requirements as related to E.F.I. * Development of company/function/division level targets and financial modeling related to the S.O.A.R. planning process. * Will play key role in the integration of various S.O.A.R. initiatives into the financial planning process.

NATURE AND SCOPE - * Reports to Director - Demand Planning * Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. Planning, monitoring and reviewing work of subordinates is required. This may include direct supervision of a shift or the coordination of multiple work groups. Makes recommendations concerning selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - * Must be eighteen years of age or older. * Must pass the Drug Test. * Must pass the Background Check. * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable.

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 6

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS - * Seven to ten years of progressive financial planning and forecasting experience. Specific experience required in retail sales forecasting. Prior systems experience in integrated environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * Prior retail experience preferred. * MBA in Finance is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Requires knowledge and application of theories and principles of finance and accounting. * Strong written and verbal communication, team, and parterning skills are essential * Ability to act proactively, independently, and decisively to quickly assess needs and identify logical solutions * Ability to think and act strategically. Out of the box thinker. * Ability to work collaboratively across business units hierarchy and functions. * Demonstrate expertise in business analysis and financial modeling. Requires excellent analytical, organization, project management, communication and people management skills on the executive level * Requires an intimate knowledge of Home Depot's systems and their relationship with other areas of the SSC as well as stores.]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Manager-Finance-Forecasting-Planning-(_number-63009)-Job/680220/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Manager-Finance-Forecasting-Planning-(_number-63009)-Job/680220/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Sr Financial Analyst Atlanta, GA Date: 09/11/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Finance/Acctng/Treasury/Investor Relatio
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE * This position prepares economic and financial analyses and forecasts for use in the development of financial business decisions.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Oversee the administration of financial policies. * Conducts special financial studies and coordinates with other departments in the preparation of statistical studies. * Performs internal and external economic research and analyzes issues related to specific financial metrics to ensure competitiveness * Compiles or prepares reports, graphs and charts of data developed. * Recommends changes in financial analysis methods or procedures. * Assists and supervises Financial Analysts in the daily preparation and conduct of their work.

NATURE AND SCOPE * This position typically reports to a Manager of Finance. * This position may supervise one or more Financial Analysts. * Typically requires highly developed interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive or controversial situations. * Typically faces situations that are unstructured and require original approaches. * Typically considers new approaches within general policies and short-term goals when solving problems. * Typically, once given general assignments, determines priorities and defines what should be done and how to do it.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS * Located in a comfortable indoor area. * Under constant pressure to continuously meet tight deadlines, demanding quotas and/or must regularly deal with difficult situations. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE- 3

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * A bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is preferred. * Three to five years of experience is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Oral and written communication skills * Accounting or Finance experience. * Analytical skills * Problem solving skills]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Financial-Analyst-(_number-62397)-Job/623782/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Financial-Analyst-(_number-62397)-Job/623782/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Financial Analyst - Distribution Center Scranton, PA Date: 09/11/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Distribution/Transportation Facilities
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE This position assists in the preparation of economic, financial analysis and forecasts for use in the development of financial business decisions.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Performs economic and financial research and analyzes internal and external issues related to sales, gross margin, rate of return, working capital, investment, financial performance, and other financial metrics. * Compiles or prepares reports, graphs and charts of developed data. * Conducts special financial and statistical studies as directed in coordination with other departments in the preparation of statistical studies. * Gathers and correlates basic information using established and defined financial procedures

NATURE AND SCOPE * This position typically reports to a Senior Financial Analyst. * This position typically has no direct reports. Typically requires some persuasion or influencing of others. Typically procedures for analyzing situations and making conclusions are very diverse. Typically considers among many different options or procedures when solving problems. Typically progress or results of work is periodically checked. Has some leeway to change work procedures.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy and/or may be involved in some mildly difficult situations ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 2

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * A Bachelor?s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field is preferred. * Three years experience in Accounting or Finance is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Excellent problem solving skills * Analytical skills]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Financial-Analyst-Distribution-Center-(_number-62408)-Job/623794/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Financial-Analyst-Distribution-Center-(_number-62408)-Job/623794/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Sr Tax Accountant - Income Tax Operations & Federal Planning Atlanta, GA Date: 05/14/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Finance/Acctng/Treasury/Investor Relatio
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - This position is responsible for interpreting tax law to determine the company's appropriate tax liability and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - * 80% Tax Planning, Accounting, Research, Compliance, and Audit Defense as needed to meet the goals of the Department. May serve as principal contact on one or more projects with governmental officials, outside counsel, and business partners. May lead or participate in special studies to determine tax implications of company operations. May be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely filing of tax returns, and for the accurate statement of accounting reserves, including FAS 109 and FIN 48 where applicable. May serve as liaison between SSC and subsidiary businesses in the US and internationally. * 10% Participation on cross-functional teams as a subject-matter expert * 10% Coaching and mentoring of associates in the department

NATURE AND SCOPE - * Reports to Tax Manager * No associates report to this role on a permanent basis, but requires the leadership of a work group: assign and review work, train and contribute to performance appraisal (but not hiring, firing or disciplinary action).

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. * Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - * Must be eighteen years of age or older. * Must pass the Drug Test. * Must pass the Background Check. * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable.

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 2

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS - * Demonstrate technical tax skills appropriate for the years of experience in the one or more tax disciplines. Demonstrate leadership and interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage and implement multiple complex projects, people management, and communications to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven analytical and problem resolution skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * CPA or MTAX strongly preferred * MACc, or JD preferred * 3-5 years Experience Preferred * Experience in tax compliance, audit, research, and accounting.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Technical expertise in tax. * Proven analytical and problem resolution skills * Flexibility in meeting multiple goals * Ability to work with teams in diverse functional areas * Excellent communication skills * Strong computer skills]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Tax-Accountant-Income-Tax-Operations-&-Federal-Planning-(_number-61418)-Job/519938/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Tax-Accountant-Income-Tax-Operations-&-Federal-Planning-(_number-61418)-Job/519938/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS