Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant Opportunity! $60-75k Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year This Jobot Job is hosted by: Shane Bennett A bit about us: Our client is a dynamic and client-focused tax and advisory firm committed to helping individuals and small to mid-sized businesses simplify and strengthen their financial operations. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including tax planning and preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, compliance, and strategic business consulting. By combining deep technical expertise with a highly personalized approach, their team delivers practical solutions tailored to each client’s unique goals and challenges. From managing complex tax regulations to improving operational efficiency, they act as a trusted advisor dedicated to fostering compliance, growth, and long-term financial success. Why join us? Career Growth: Join a growing organization that invests in professional development and offers strong opportunities for advancement. Team-Oriented Culture: Collaborate with experienced accounting and finance professionals in a supportive, highly collaborative environment. Modern Approach: Work with innovative technologies and forward-thinking practices that improve efficiency and drive results. Impactful Work: Play a key role in supporting financial accuracy, transparency, and the long-term success of the organization. Job Details Are you a detail-oriented, analytical and experienced tax accountant? Do you have a passion for the mortgage industry and a knack for navigating complex tax scenarios? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a Permanent Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. This role will allow you to leverage your skills and experience in income tax to drive our business forward. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals and play a crucial role in our organization's financial operations. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Responsibilities Prepare and review tax returns and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations. Perform detailed income tax research and analysis to optimize tax strategies and minimize tax liabilities. Collaborate with internal teams to understand and address complex tax issues related to mortgage transactions. Provide tax planning and advisory services to the organization. Monitor and interpret current and upcoming tax legislation and advise management on its impact. Conduct tax audits and handle tax disputes, liaising with tax authorities as needed. Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies to support business objectives. Maintain accurate and up-to-date tax records and documents. Assist in financial forecasting and budgeting processes from a tax perspective. Provide training and guidance to other staff members on tax-related matters. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CPA certification is a plus. Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax accounting, preferably in the mortgage industry. Proficiency in income tax accounting and a solid understanding of tax laws and regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex tax issues. Strong computer skills, particularly with tax software and Microsoft Office Suite. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts in a clear and concise manner. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines. A proactive approach to work, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 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