Senior Tax Accountant

Qualifications
Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting; or 3-5 years in an accountant role or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong computer skills
Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities
Detail oriented
Ability to work and interact with departments throughout the organization
Willingness to learn
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear
The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Required travel up to 10%
Benefits
We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
Regularly execute both predicted and ad-hoc project-oriented assignments
Review and coach the work of other tax accountants in the department
Reconcile, verify, and review monthly sales and use tax returns
Become the resident expert on sales and use tax law and exemption certificate requirements
Research federal, state, and local laws and regulations and proactively monitor legislative changes
Address state and federal tax notices and tax audits with various external auditors, tax advisors, and governmental agencies
Provide support for the preparation of the federal and state corporate income tax returns
Prepare the federal and state income tax estimated tax payments and extensions
Gather and prepare documentation related to the company's income tax provision
Prepare journal entries related to tax as a part of month end close
Manage all property tax payments and serve as primary contact for property tax matters
The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Job description
TEAM UP WITH US!

The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for many different aspects of corporate accounting including tax, financial reporting, technical research, and cash-flow analysis

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Regularly execute both predicted and ad-hoc project-oriented assignments.
• Review and coach the work of other tax accountants in the department.
• Reconcile, verify, and review monthly sales and use tax returns.
• Become the resident expert on sales and use tax law and exemption certificate requirements.
• Research federal, state, and local laws and regulations and proactively monitor legislative changes.
• Address state and federal tax notices and tax audits with various external auditors, tax advisors, and governmental agencies.
• Provide support for the preparation of the federal and state corporate income tax returns.
• Prepare the federal and state income tax estimated tax payments and extensions.
• Gather and prepare documentation related to the company's income tax provision.
• Prepare journal entries related to tax as a part of month end close.
• Manage all property tax payments and serve as primary contact for property tax matters

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting; or 3-5 years in an accountant role or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic knowledge of general accounting, ad valorem tax knowledge is a plus.
• Strong computer skills.
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to work and interact with departments throughout the organization.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

WHY WORK WITH US?
• We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
• We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.
• Don’t you want to work with awesome people?

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Required travel up to 10%.

This position is not considered a safety sensitive position.

The Job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

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United States
Texas
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