Senior Tax Accountant

Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join our tax team. This role will be responsible for managing tax compliance, tax reporting, and planning across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws and have experience with complex tax filings. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a tax professional seeking to leverage technical tax expertise within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. This position offers hybrid flexibility.

Responsibilities:

• Tax Compliance and Reporting:
• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns, including income, sales, property, and franchise taxes.
• Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax forms and payments to avoid penalties and interest.
• Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors to maintain compliance with tax regulations.
• Tax Provision and Financial Reporting:
• Assist with quarterly and annual tax provisions, including tax provision calculations and deferred tax asset/liability reconciliations.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting of tax-related items.
• Maintain tax-related documentation and support for financial audits and external reporting.
• Tax Planning and Strategy:
• Support tax planning initiatives to optimize tax savings and reduce potential liabilities.
• Conduct tax research to stay updated on new tax laws and regulations, interpreting their impact on the organization.
• Assist with tax modeling and forecasting to support strategic financial planning.
• Process Improvement and Internal Controls:
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline tax compliance and reporting workflows.
• Develop and document internal controls around tax processes to ensure accuracy and mitigate risk.
• Create and maintain tax policies and procedures in alignment with company objectives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
• Work closely with the finance and legal departments to ensure consistency and accuracy of tax-related items.
• Act as a resource for cross-departmental teams on tax matters and provide guidance on tax implications for various business activities.