Tax Accountant

Flo Networks is a leading provider of telecommunications services between the US and Mexico. We provide voice and data services to Fortune 1000 companies, telecommunications, and cable companies over a fiber optic network that spans over 35,000 kilometers between both countries.

We have an immediate need for an experienced Tax Accountant. This position will be based in El Paso, Texas.

The Role:

The Tax Accountant will be responsible for managing tax-related tasks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, optimizing tax strategies to minimize liabilities and identifying efficiencies to ensure organization compliance with all federal, state and local tax laws and regulations.

The Responsibilities:

• Manage the preparation of federal, state, local and special tax returns including collecting, analyzing, and formatting financial information.
• Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company tax database.
• Identify tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings.
• Advise management of the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws
• Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting and financial records to prepare reports and provide recommendations for legal tax savings and ways to improve profits.
• Minimize tax liability through sound and informed application of tax laws and regulations permitting alternate treatment of taxable items.
• Respond to inquiries from government agencies regarding tax filings, compliance, claims and related matters.
• Interface with accounting, finance and other interdepartmental teams.
• Provide support during audits and assist in resolving any tax-related issues.

The Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field.
• 7+ years' experience in tax accounting or similar tax accounting experience.
• CPA preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of accepted accounting rules, practices, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Must be accountable for work goals and objectives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be well organized and able to multi-task with limited supervision while adhering to deadlines and maintaining accuracy.
• Capable of safeguarding sensitive and confidential information.
• Ability to think creatively and work independently and collaboratively.
• Bilingual English/Spanish, preferred.

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