Tax Accountant

Summary:


Our award-winning client is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their team. The role of the Tax Accountant is an integral member of the tax team adding value through assisting with a variety of projects as well as working closely with the Tax Manager, Sr. Tax Manager and Sr. Director in the preparation of all aspects of tax compliance (Federal, State and Foreign income tax, and property tax). In addition, the Tax Accountant will assist in research, monitoring and accounting for non-compliance tax related functions.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare partnership income tax returns and supporting workpapers
• Prepare quarterly tax estimate calculations and make payments
• Assist with quarterly tax distribution calculations
• Prepare monthly non-US indirect tax returns and supporting workpapers
• Prepare monthly transfer pricing calculations and issue intercompany invoices
• Prepare and issue annual informational tax filings
• Assist with review of tax fixed assets
• Manage tracking and payments of royalty withholding and property taxes
• Provide accounting assistance to monthly close process
• Prepare reconciliations for selected general ledger accounts
• Post monthly tax journal entries
• Prepare annual property tax returns
• Mentor and review tax intern's work
• Keep all sensitive matters confidential
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Education and Experience
• One (1) to three (3) years of tax experience - preferably in a public accounting environment required.
• Bachelor's degree within accounting required. Additional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• CPA preferred.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail with tasks.
• Previous and direct experience utilizing CCH Prosystems/Axcess or similar tax prep software.
• SAP, CCH Workpaper Manager/Engagement and/or Sage depreciation software preferred.
• Able to work independently and problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals at varying levels in the organization.
• Able to build relationships with others and collaborate within a team environment.
• Able to apply accounting concepts easily and learn new concepts as needed.
• Proficient in MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook with advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.