Senior Tax Accountant
About the role
This isn't a backfill — it's a build: Our existing tax function is strong, and we're looking for a talented professional to work alongside our current Tax Team to manage increasing complexity, support strategic tax planning, and help position True Companies for continued long-term success.
Responsibilities
- Prepare complex federal and state income tax returns with minimal errors.
- Proficiently review moderately complex federal and state income tax returns.
- Prepare federal and state quarterly tax estimates.
- Prepare year-end journal entries.
- Conduct advanced tax research and interpret complex tax guidance to provide recommendations.
- Train staff on complex tax issues and provide assistance on assigned returns.
- Draft and edit tax memos, letters, notice responses, and other professional communication.
- Lead special projects and participate in forecasting, tax planning, and departmental initiatives.
- Aid tax accountants by answering questions and providing direction on tax return preparation.
- Apply workpaper standards and ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation.
- Communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
- Support departmental process improvements and identify opportunities to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree or higher in accounting and four (4) or more years of tax experience; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
- Proficiency in accounting and tax law knowledge.
- Ability to prepare all types of tax returns, including complex returns.
- Ability to review moderately complex tax returns.
- Ability to train on moderately complex tax returns.
- Ability to make independent decisions regarding work projects and tax issues; possesses leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Effective time management skills to meet all deadlines.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and maintain strong working relationships.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to use professional tax software.
- Ability to perform accurate data entry.
Qualifications
- Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
Skills
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Ability to use professional tax software. Ability to perform accurate data entry.
Benefits
We believe in rewarding hard work and supporting your future. As part of the True companies family, you'll enjoy a generous, well-rounded benefits package designed to support your life in and out of work. Benefits include competitive health coverage, dental/vision insurance, up to 4 weeks of vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, 401(k) with employer match, company-paid life and disability insurance, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Pay
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Schedule
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