Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant

Our firm is proud to partner with a growing organization that continues to expand and is building a strong finance team to support this growth. As the company grows the tax function plays an important role in maintaining strong financial processes. This opportunity offers the chance to join a collaborative accounting team that values careful analysis, clear communication, and ongoing improvement.

Tasks and responsibilities include:

• Assist with quarterly tax estimates, extensions, and required tax payments.
• Prepare and post tax journal entries while reviewing tax accounts for accuracy.
• Maintain federal and state tax fixed asset and depreciation records within the company system.
• Track filing deadlines through a detailed tax calendar and ensure obligations are completed on time.
• Support tax audits and respond to requests from tax authorities by gathering and organizing documentation.

Required skills and knowledge include:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of tax accounting experience in public accounting or industry.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
• Understanding of GAAP and core U.S. tax compliance processes.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy and strong communication.

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