Staff Tax Accountant
Reports to: Senior Tax Accountant
Primary Function
Staff Tax Accountants are responsible for completing the work assigned to them in a professional and timely manner, assisting the in-charge Senior Tax Accountant to the best of their ability, and to proactively take on responsibilities to assist the tax team.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare federal and state partnership, corporate, not-for-profit, and other tax returns
- Analysis and preparation of estimates and projections for potential client transactions
- Research federal and state tax issues
- Develop client relationships by providing timely and accurate client service to exceed client expectations
- Assist with resolving disputes or inquiries from tax authorities
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- General knowledge and understanding of federal, state, and other tax laws
- Understanding of financial accounting and GAAP
- Research and analytical skills
- Knowledge of book/tax adjustments
- Able to read and understand legal, corporate and debt documents
- Team player/ability to work well with co-workers and other departments
- Computer literate, particularly spreadsheets, Microsoft Suite, tax return software (a plus)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to details
Educational Requirements and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or an advanced degree in accounting
- CPA license or progress toward completion of license requirements (a plus)
- Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary.
543 Harbor Blvd. Suite 201
Destin, Florida 32541
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Tel: 850.650.0125
