Tax Accountant

Cherry Bekaert Staffing and Recruiting is working on a Tax Accountant role on a permanent basis for a Software company in Columbia, SC.
This is for someone looking to get out of public accounting or a seasoned tax accountant looking for a change!
The Tax Accountant will be responsible for supporting all tax and licensing matters for the firm.  This role also works with the outside tax firm to take care of corporate tax and compliance work.  This role will be located 5 days per week on-site for Columbia, SC.
Candidate will be responsible for:

• State and Local Tax Work
• Income tax liaison
• Responsibility for business licensing and applications
• Annual reporting documents
• Working with outside CPA firm to complete tax work

• BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or similar area
• 5+ years of tax accounting experience, either in industry or from public accounting
• Strong ERP experience in their background (Netsuite, Sage, or similar)
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work between outside CPA firm, accounting team, and executive team on tax matters
• Self-confidence to be able to make recommendations to affect the company overall