Tax Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Accountant to join our financial team. As a Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for managing tax preparation, ensuring compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal tax regulations, and providing strategic tax planning advice to optimize financial performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze financial data, identify tax savings opportunities, and implement practices that enhance our overall fiscal health. A successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of tax laws and accounting principles. This role requires you to stay current with new tax legislations and implement strategies to minimize tax liabilities while maximizing profits. If you have a passion for accuracy and a strong foundation in tax accounting, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns accurately and on time.
• Review financial records, statements, and documentation to ensure tax compliance and accuracy.
• Conduct detailed analysis of tax regulations and changes to assess financial impact.
• Provide tax planning advice to optimize tax efficiencies and reduce liabilities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary data and support tax audits.
• Stay updated on the latest tax laws, IRS regulations, and best practices in accounting.
• Assist in identifying and implementing tax-saving strategies for the organization.
• Perform tax research and prepare technical reports on various tax-related topics.
• Liaise with external auditors and financial advisors to facilitate accurate tax reporting.
• Manage and resolve any tax-related inquiries or conflicts with tax authorities.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by providing tax-related insights.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant tax codes, rules, and regulations at all times.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential is strongly preferred for this position.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in tax accounting or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations is essential.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to interpret intricate financial data.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex information.