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Sandy Pine is a multigenerational, family-owned farming operation based in Nebraska. We specialize in producing the highest quality pigs for our customers around the country and transport them all over the world. We are made up of multiple farm locations, all strategically located to provide our pigs with the safest and healthiest environment. Because of this commitment to excellence, we provide the highest quality swine genetics in the industry.
This position is located in Columbus, Nebraska.
This role is responsible for managing complex tax reporting and compliance tasks; ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local tax regulations; and providing guidance on individual, corporate, partnership, estate, and other tax planning. Strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of tax laws, and a proactive approach to identify tax-saving opportunities at both the corporate and individual levels while demonstrating excellent communication skills are part of this role.
Summary:
Assist in preparing quarterly and year-end financial statements for taxes and bank reporting.
Prepare and file Nebraska and Kansas corporate and owner tax returns, assuring compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations.
Review returns prepared by tax accountants for accuracy. Work with colleagues to correct errors and ensure accuracy prior to filing the returns and file returns on time. Ensure that tax-saving opportunities are realized to the fullest.
Organize and maintain accurate records of tax returns, client information, and tax-related documents.
Research, execute, and analyze tax laws, regulations, grants, and credits to identify potential tax deductions and strategies that will minimize tax burden and optimize profits.
Collaborate with colleagues to conduct tax planning for individual, corporate, partnership, estate planning, and other tax planning as applicable to minimize tax burden.
Collaborate with colleagues to provide professional guidance on the tax implications and the maintenance of USDA, NRCS, and other federal/state farm grants.
Continuously monitor changes in tax laws, regulations, and procedures to ensure compliance and provide accurate guidance on how to proceed to implement said changes.
Conduct basic and complex tax research to benefit short and long term financial decisions.
Complete yearly value assessments and utilize the assessments in company fiscal planning to aid in company wide fiscal decisions.
Be familiar with Section 179, depreciation rules for farm equipment, and Schedule F, and farming accounting practices.
Be familiar with Nebraska and Kansas sales tax exemptions in agriculture, both crop and livestock applications.
Respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies including compiling statements and documents to be prepared to respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies.
Assist in Nebraska and Kansas tax audits and respond to inquiries from regulatory bodies in a timely manner.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with tax authorities and external tax advisors.
Prepare for tax audits by ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with tax laws.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
5+ years of related experience.
CPA license required.
Maintain clear and effective communication to explain tax issues, provide advice, and address concerns.
Ability to exercise judgement and/or discretion in making independent decisions.
Ability to work at a fast pace while handling confidential and sensitive information with high degree of accuracy.
Be proficient in using tax and accounting software to streamline work processes and enhance efficiency.
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to understand and proactively manage both internal and external customer needs.
Champion of process improvement.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong organizational skills must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task.
Certification as a NetSuite user preferred (certification can be provided by Sandy Pine).
Proficiency with current MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and other financial systems.
Knowledge of NetSuite and QuickBooks a plus!
Willingness to train and mentor team members.
Willingness to take on additional duties as assigned.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus but not required.
Benefits:
Sandy Pine offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time positions:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance & Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Paid Time Off
Sandy Pine is a multigenerational, family-owned farming operation based in Nebraska. We specialize in producing the highest quality pigs for our customers around the country and transport them all over the world. We are made up of multiple farm locations, all strategically located to provide our pigs with the safest and healthiest environment. Because of this commitment to excellence, we provide the highest quality swine genetics in the industry.
This position is located in Columbus, Nebraska.
This role is responsible for managing complex tax reporting and compliance tasks; ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local tax regulations; and providing guidance on individual, corporate, partnership, estate, and other tax planning. Strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of tax laws, and a proactive approach to identify tax-saving opportunities at both the corporate and individual levels while demonstrating excellent communication skills are part of this role.
Summary:
Assist in preparing quarterly and year-end financial statements for taxes and bank reporting.
Prepare and file Nebraska and Kansas corporate and owner tax returns, assuring compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations.
Review returns prepared by tax accountants for accuracy. Work with colleagues to correct errors and ensure accuracy prior to filing the returns and file returns on time. Ensure that tax-saving opportunities are realized to the fullest.
Organize and maintain accurate records of tax returns, client information, and tax-related documents.
Research, execute, and analyze tax laws, regulations, grants, and credits to identify potential tax deductions and strategies that will minimize tax burden and optimize profits.
Collaborate with colleagues to conduct tax planning for individual, corporate, partnership, estate planning, and other tax planning as applicable to minimize tax burden.
Collaborate with colleagues to provide professional guidance on the tax implications and the maintenance of USDA, NRCS, and other federal/state farm grants.
Continuously monitor changes in tax laws, regulations, and procedures to ensure compliance and provide accurate guidance on how to proceed to implement said changes.
Conduct basic and complex tax research to benefit short and long term financial decisions.
Complete yearly value assessments and utilize the assessments in company fiscal planning to aid in company wide fiscal decisions.
Be familiar with Section 179, depreciation rules for farm equipment, and Schedule F, and farming accounting practices.
Be familiar with Nebraska and Kansas sales tax exemptions in agriculture, both crop and livestock applications.
Respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies including compiling statements and documents to be prepared to respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies.
Assist in Nebraska and Kansas tax audits and respond to inquiries from regulatory bodies in a timely manner.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with tax authorities and external tax advisors.
Prepare for tax audits by ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with tax laws.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
5+ years of related experience.
CPA license required.
Maintain clear and effective communication to explain tax issues, provide advice, and address concerns.
Ability to exercise judgement and/or discretion in making independent decisions.
Ability to work at a fast pace while handling confidential and sensitive information with high degree of accuracy.
Be proficient in using tax and accounting software to streamline work processes and enhance efficiency.
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to understand and proactively manage both internal and external customer needs.
Champion of process improvement.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong organizational skills must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task.
Certification as a NetSuite user preferred (certification can be provided by Sandy Pine).
Proficiency with current MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and other financial systems.
Knowledge of NetSuite and QuickBooks a plus!
Willingness to train and mentor team members.
Willingness to take on additional duties as assigned.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus but not required.
Benefits:
Sandy Pine offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time positions:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance & Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Paid Time Off
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Tax Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Columbus offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
