Staff Tax Accountant

Growing organization is looking to add a Tax Accountant to their team. This is a great opportunity for an entry level professional (0-2 years) to join a highly respected company with lots of growth potential.

Responsibilities:

• Apply a foundational understanding of business entity structures, including partnerships and corporations, to support income tax processes
• Assist in analyzing financial data to calculate tax adjustments and determine state apportionment
• Support the preparation and analysis of estimated federal and state income tax payments
• Conduct research on federal and state income tax regulations and interpret findings for application
• Review and analyze federal and state tax notices, document findings, and follow up with tax authorities as needed
• Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns across multiple jurisdictions
• Manage the filing and payment process for annual business licenses
• Collect and organize fixed asset data, maintain supporting workpapers, and prepare personal property tax filings and payments
• Track tax filings and maintain accurate, organized documentation within SharePoint
• Collaborate with Accounting and cross-functional teams to gather tax-related data and ensure accuracy
• Communicate tax payment details clearly and timely to Treasury and Accounting teams
• Provide basic tax support for business transactions and special projects as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2 years of experience in tax, public accounting, or related field
• Knowledge of indirect taxes – business licenses, personal property tax and sales and use tax
• Knowledge of US federal and state income tax regulations for partnerships and corporations
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work effectively on a team as well as independently to meet deadlines
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the tax field
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Desire to develop analytical and problem-solving skills