Energy company located in downtown Chicago is seeking a Tax Systems Analyst. The primary purpose of the position includes providing technical and functional support for income tax accounting and tax return process and tools for the company. This includes system configuration, enhancements, troubleshooting and user support. Business analyst for the Tax Provisioning project responsible for working with a cross functional team to implement the recommended solution. Build and maintain a strong relationship with the tax community, IT technical support and the vendor help desk. Specific responsibilities include system administration of income tax tool and coordination of income tax accounting process with Corporate Tax group for monthly book close. Business Analyst responsibilities for Tax Provisioning Project will include requirements gathering and prioritization, gap analysis, design input and evaluation, testing and process documentation. Responsible for continuously identifying areas of improvement in the process, articulating solutions and working with IT Technical and the Tax Community to implement the approved solutions. This position will work closely with IT, Financial Systems and Corporate Tax to standardize processes and maximize available technologies. Experience: Qualified candidates must possess an undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, or computer science. Graduate degree or significant relevant experience. A minimum of three years of relevant experience primarily in accounting, tax or financial systems is also required. Expertise of accounting and accounting system processes. Ability to communicate with both finance and IT professionals. Demonstrated experience in working with any PC-based financial systems (PeopleSoft, Lawson, JD Edwards, Great Plains, Epicor, SAP etc.). Demonstrated experience in working on multiple projects and teams concurrently. Demonstrated experience in analyzing and designing workflow processes, including recommending and implementing improvements to systems, policies and processes. If qualified and interested, please submit your resume to . To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here