Tax Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Permanent Tax Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and examining financial records, ensuring taxes are paid properly and on time, and evaluating financial operations to recommend best-practices, identify issues and strategize solutions, and help organizations run efficiently. The candidate should have a deep understanding of the federal and state tax code, and the ability to handle complex tax issues. This position requires 2+ years of experience in the Accounting + Finance industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax documents by researching state and local tax structures, rates, and regulations.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns.
• Analyze and minimize tax liabilities through informed application of tax laws and regulations.
• Prepare comprehensive quarterly and annual tax reports.
• Maintain and update the company’s tax database.
• Recommend tax strategies that align with business goals.
• Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profits.
• Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors.
• Forecast tax predictions to senior managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst, or Tax Preparer.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred.
• Deep understanding of the federal, state, and local tax code, compliance, and procedures.
• Proficient in MS Office and good knowledge of relevant software (e.g. TurboTax) and databases.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, dependability, enthusiasm, and confidentiality.
• Excellent decision-making skills and the ability to solve problems through critical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 401K Match
• Fridays off in the Summer
• Hybrid Remote
• Fully Paid Health Insurance