Accountant - Tax Mid-Range Job Details
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| Job Number: |
4-230347 |
| Job Title: |
Accountant - Tax Mid-Range |
| Career Level: |
Mid-Range |
| Profession: |
Finance |
| Job Type: |
full-time placement |
| Location: |
Westfield, Massachusetts |
| Salary: |
$65,000 - $70,000 / Year |
| Hours: |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Posted: |
06/18/10 |
Required Skills:
Tax Accountant
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Detailed Job Description:
Sr. Tax Accountant
Scope of Position:
Working under the direction of the Corporate Tax Manager, prepares documents and performs problem-solving diligence with respect to Federal and state tax returns and tax compliance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Calculates and documents Federal and state tax provision for financial statements.
* Downloads and categorizes general ledger accounts into income tax compliance software.
* Reconciles tax return balances to consolidated financial statements.
* Performs diligence with respect to:
* Information required by income tax authorities * Information required by income tax auditors * Research necessary to favorably resolve Federal and state tax issues
* Makes timely filing of Federal and state income tax returns and extensions - including estimated tax filings.
* Represents firm as primary contact in state income tax audits.
* Investigates, documents, and seeks to maximize Federal and state research tax credits.
* In other ways, as required, assists the Corporate Tax Manager in completing tax projects of various kinds.
Position Requirements:
* 4-year degree in Accounting; minimum of two years of experience in either public accounting or a corporate tax department
* Excellent oral and written communications skills
* Strong computer proficiency and spreadsheet skills (Excel, Lotus)
* Federal and multi-state tax experience
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