Tax Accountant

About the role

The Tax Accountant will manage end-to-end tax preparation and filing for the organization, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.

• Prepare tax returns
• Maintain organized tax records
• Review financial statements for tax implications
• Identify opportunities for tax efficiency
• Collaborate with leadership on budgeting and forecasting
• Monitor changes in tax law relevant to the business
• Support periodic audits or reviews

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Tax Compliance and Tax Preparation, with the ability to interpret and apply relevant tax regulations
• Solid understanding of Tax concepts and their impact on business operations and strategic decisions
• Experience working with Financial Statements, including analysis and reconciliation for tax and reporting purposes
• Foundational and applied Accounting skills, including general ledger maintenance and month-end close processes
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or EA certification is a plus
• Experience with accounting and tax software; strong Excel or spreadsheet skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage deadlines, and communicate clearly with non-finance stakeholders
• Prior experience in a startup, media, or professional services environment is beneficial