Tax Accountant

Responsibilities: 

• Prepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, and reports and maintain the company’s tax database 
• Coordinate the receipt of information, signatures, and payments for all tax-related activities 
• Maintain status schedules for returns and ensure all clients are complying with federal, state, and local tax regulations 
• Determine and rectify any tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings 
• Identify legal savings and recommend ways to improve profits 
• Compile information for 1040 tax returns, including summarizing income, deductions, and tax payments 
• Respond to IRS and other tax authority notices in a prompt and appropriate manner 
• Maintain knowledge and acknowledgment of tax changes and industry trends 
• Advise management on the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required 
• CPA license required 
• At least 5+ years of experience in public accounting 
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills  
• Experience managing and team and ability to prioritize tasks 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, tax software, and QuickBooks 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Motivated to meet client deadlines and provide excellent client service 
• Proficient knowledge of U.S. federal, state, and local tax requirements