Senior Tax Accountant POST NUMBER: 431475
As a key member of the finance team, the Senior Tax Accountant will not only apply their expertise in tax preparation, but also engage in strategic tax planning and risk assessment. They will enjoy the flexibility of a small office where their contributions will have a direct impact on company operations and success.
Key Responsibilities
- Tax Preparation Excellence: Prepare Federal and State income tax returns, including multi-state and State and Local (SALT) franchise tax returns, as well as quarterly estimates with precision and attention to detail
- Strategic Tax Planning: Participate in tax planning initiatives to include preparing projections, estimates, and apportionment schedules that drive informed decision-making
- Research and Compliance: Conduct thorough research on tax issues, maintain compliance with federal and state regulations, assist in federal and state tax audits, and responding to tax notices
- Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with various teams to gather necessary information and communicate potential tax risks effectively
- Innovative Solutions: Maintain and enhance our automated tax calendar, ensuring timely and accurate filings
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting; an MS in Taxation or CPA certification is highly desirable
- Experience: A minimum of 4 years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or a corporate tax department
- Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel and familiarity with tax software (CCH Axcess and NetSuite G/L preferred)
- Research Skills: Ability to utilize both online and printed resources for comprehensive tax research
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex tax concepts clearly
- Team Player: A proactive approach to assisting in non-tax areas, embracing the opportunity for broad exposure across the company
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.