Why work for us?
A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together.
Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.
Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:
Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust
If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!
Your opportunity
You will be responsible for a variety of state and local tax related projects and other support services to the Tax team. You will have effective research, documentation, and communication skills. You will often work with functions outside of tax to obtain pertinent information.
You will:
Prepare/review complex state income and franchise tax returns for partnership and corporate entities, including extensions and estimated payments.
Prepare supporting workpapers for state tax returns, including state tax adjustments, apportionment workpapers, and related research.
Manage sales and use tax compliance including preparing use tax calculations and tax returns.
Prepare/review miscellaneous tax filings: annual reports, business registrations, gross receipts tax returns, property tax returns, etc.
Maintain multi-tax filing calendar and tax provision calendars and monitor deliverables and due dates.
Assist with the preparation of quarterly FIN 48 calculations and documentation, and other state provisions items.
Assist with state tax rate calculation and ASC 740 memoranda.
Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provisions including consolidated SEC public company requirements and local statutory requirements.
Assist with tax notices and audits.
Assist with special tax projects as needed.
Carry out additional duties as assigned.
What to expect when you join our firm
Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
Generous Holiday policies
Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app
Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits
Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge
Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours
Must have skills
Minimum 8 years of experience in corporate tax required.
Detail oriented and highly analytical.
Strong understanding of state tax concepts.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Excellent research and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision.
Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel and SAP.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or tax required.
Nice to have skills
CPA preferred
Master's degree in Taxation preferred
Proficiency in Corptax a plus
Supervisory responsibilities
No
Potential for growth
Mentoring
Leadership development programs
Regular training
Career development services
Continuing education courses
Compensation information
The base salary range for this position is $115,000-$145,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through June 30, 2026.
Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed.
At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com .
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Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance.
Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here (https://www.janushenderson.com/careers/) .
Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).
You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position.
You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
