Samsung Austin Semiconductor is one of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world and an integral part of Central Texas for more than 28 years, driving job generation, economic impact and engagement with the surrounding community.
Samsung Austin Semiconductor serves a global customer base with broad semiconductor process technology offerings that impact everyday life including mobile, graphic, consumer, networking/high performance computing, Internet of Things, RF and automotive. Through successful collaborations with foundry customers and a continuous drive to develop the most cutting-edge technologies, Samsung Austin Semiconductor has become a major player in the foundry market. Samsung Austin Semiconductor’s technology portfolio for the Austin campus ranges from 65nm to 28nm using planar transistor technology to the more advanced 14nm 3D FinFet technology.
Samsung has invested $18 billion in operating two fabs at the Austin, Texas campus on Parmer Lane, since 1996 -- making it one of the largest direct foreign investments in United States history. The Austin site consists of 2.76 million square feet and more than 600+ acres in land holdings. Samsung Austin Semiconductor’s economic impact in 2023 generated $15 billion into Austin’s economy through salaries and other expenditures.
In 2021, Samsung announced a new facility in Taylor, Texas, where it plans to invest a minimum $17 billion in the build-out. The site spans 1,200+ acres and the first phase of development will have 4.7 million square feet of floor space consisting of a cluster of semiconductor manufacturing buildings such as a fab, office, parking garage, central utility building, and special utility supply facilities. The Taylor facility will boost the production of semiconductor solutions that will power next-generation technologies in areas like 5G, artificial intelligence (AI) and high performance computing.
With more than 5,000 employees supporting both campuses, Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a premier and growing employer who provides a great place to work, is committed to environmental stewardship and being a good corporate citizenship. Our employees are the key to our success and we invest in our people with competitive compensation & benefit packages, career development opportunities and programs that enhance physical, emotional and intellectual well-being. Our employees work at the Austin campus located on Parmer Lane in northeast Austin and the construction campus in Taylor, Texas. Learn more at www.samsung.com/us/sas.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Job Summary/Overview:
This position is responsible for income tax area such as federal tax returns, federal tax provision, state tax apportionment, and other income tax reporting and activities for the company. A senior tax accountant reports directly to the tax manager. Requires a knowledge about federal and state income tax and audit support experiences. Requires analytical focus; demonstrating large amounts of data compilation and analyzing year to year and quarter to quarter taxable income changes. Specific emphasis on reduction of discrepancies of the return to provision each year. Demonstrates ability to plan and accomplish work to ensure critical tax deadlines are met. Coordinates with other Accounting personnel, numerous departments, and external consultants. Candidate must possess ability to monitor tax legislative changes and communicate effectively any changes that impact the company.
Specific Job Duties:
• Have excellent understanding of federal and state income tax laws, rules, and regulations
• Be responsible of preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual tax provisions, corporate tax returns, and regulatory compliance tasks
• Prepare state apportionment data and review separate filing state tax preparation by third party and make estimated payments accordingly
• Be responsible of leading annual R&D tax credit by collaborating with a consulting firm
• Assist tax manager for Investment Tax Credit(48D) Model
• Be responsible of filing 1099 MISC and 1099NEC
• Be responsible of corporate tax estimates quarterly and providing data to NAHQ for ETR quarterly
• Assist tax manager to provide data to a consulting firm for Cost Segregation Study
• Provide SAP depreciation data to third party for QBAI calculation for FDII
• Be responsible of communicating with various taxing authorities
• Analyze financial statement data annually and provide it to an external consulting firm for annual APA compliance
• Provide strong analytical skills and demonstrate problem solving
• Work closely with the tax manager on information gathering, analysis, and draft responses to federal and states audit IDRs
• Report to the tax manager and work closely with other tax staff and other departments
• Provide ability to meet deadlines and effectively prioritize a fast-paced and varied workload
• Complete a review of internal processes to test the accuracy of internal control over financial reporting every quarter and submit evidence and supporting documents via the internal control portal
• Conduct tax research as they arise
• Provide any tax related requests and responsibilities as required or assigned
• Attend ongoing training for personal development
Shift: 1st 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT
Skills and Qualifications:
Education, Training, Certification(s) and Minimum years of experience required:
• BBA/BS in Accounting required
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years in federal and state corporate tax experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Software, and Tools:
• SAP software experience
• Skilled in MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Effective organizational and interpersonal skills; good written and verbal communication
• Highly detail-oriented
• Ability to define problems and analyze large amounts of data electronically
• Excellent critical thinking skills
• Must be able to multi-task
• Flexible and team oriented
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work long hours for tax provision monthly
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Benefits
Samsung employees have access to benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), onsite cafeteria, tuition assistance (after 6 months), paid time off, student loan program, wellness incentives, and many more. In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.
U.S. Export Control
This position may require the ability to access information subject to U.S. export control restrictions. If the position requires it, applicants must have the ability to access export-controlled information or be eligible to receive a government authorization to access export-controlled information.
Trade Secrets
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