Senior Tax Accountant

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year

About us

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Tax Accountant to join our fast-paced finance team.

• Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a supportive and knowledgeable team dedicated to professional growth and client success.
• Diverse Clientele: Gain exposure to a wide range of industries and complex tax scenarios, enhancing your expertise and skill set.
• Career Development: Enjoy opportunities for continued education, mentorship, and career advancement within a growing firm.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a flexible work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance in a local, community-focused setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with tax laws and regulations.
• Develop tax strategies and policies that help the company improve its financial efficiency, reduce tax liability, and meet compliance requirements.
• Conduct research on tax laws and regulations to stay updated on changes that can affect the company's tax filings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather and analyze financial data, ensuring accurate tax reporting.
• Liaise with external auditors and tax consultants as needed, providing necessary information and addressing any issues or queries.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date tax documents and records for the company.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Provide guidance and training to junior tax accountants and other staff on tax-related matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree in Taxation or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on corporate tax returns.
• Proficient in tax preparation software and databases, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret tax laws and regulations, and apply them to company operations.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly explain complex tax information to non-accounting staff and stakeholders.
• High level of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.