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The Opportunity
As a member of the Domestic Tax Unit, you’ll have an opportunity to join an engaged team of professionals who work to reduce the Company’s exposure to tax risks, support M&A transactions, provide high-quality tax advice, and satisfy tax accounting, reporting, and compliance requirements for the Company’s domestic life insurance companies and its non-insurance subsidiaries.
Corporate Tax
Full-Time
Boston, MA or Springfield, MA
The Opportunity
As a member of the Domestic Tax Unit, you’ll have an opportunity to join an engaged team of professionals who work to reduce the Company’s exposure to tax risks, support M&A transactions, provide high-quality tax advice, and satisfy tax accounting, reporting, and compliance requirements for the Company’s domestic life insurance companies and its non-insurance subsidiaries.
This is an individual contributor role.
The Team
This role will report to the Domestic Tax – Life Tax Lead, a part of the Corporate Tax Department within Corporate Controllers. The team is responsible for federal and state tax compliance, GAAP and Statutory tax accounting including computations of quarterly and annual income tax provisions, financial statement reporting, and income tax planning and forecasting.
To help us achieve our mission, we are hiring a tax specialist to join our team.
The Impact
Our ideal candidate is an excellent communicator with strong tax technical knowledge and analytical skills. You’ll use your skills to influence change, solve issues, and create efficiencies while assisting team efforts to support tax compliance, accounting, and financial reporting initiatives.
Daily and monthly responsibilities
- Prepare and review income tax provisions in accordance with GAAP and statutory accounting rules (ASC 740 and SSAP 101)
- Prepare and review required Federal tax forms for domestic life insurance and non-insurance subsidiaries
- Support GAAP and statutory audits
- Assist with IRS audits
- Assist with tax planning opportunities, M&A transactions, modeling tax impacts of proposed legislation and capital planning projects
- Develop a strong working relationship with internal and external clients
- Collaborate with external auditors to provide support throughout audit cycle
- Perform technical research and prepare documentation of conclusions reached
- 5+ years of tax accounting experience (GAAP – ASC 740)
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or related field
- Strong corporate tax technical knowledge
- Experience with insurance tax accounting, Statutory (SSAP 101)
- Strong computer skills, including tax compliance software, GL systems and research software
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Ability to identify issues, research and recommend effective solutions
- Strong interpersonal skills: ability to interact and collaborate within the Tax department and across the Company
- Excellent organizational skills, experience managing a diverse workload and skilled at prioritizing
- CPA or MST highly desirable
- Regular meetings with the Corporate Tax Department
- Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager.
- Access to mentorship opportunities
- Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, Veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
- Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms.
- Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
EEO Statement (Opens in new window)
MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Salary Range: $113,100.00-$148,400.00
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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