Tax Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post routine journal entries to the general ledger.
• Prepare tax returns.
• Support tax research projects and compliance initiatives under the guidance of senior team members.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures and related accounting activities.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules.
• Assist with the preparation of individual, partnership, corporate, and other business tax returns.
• Gather, organize, and validate financial data and documentation required for tax compliance activities.
• Assist with responses to tax notices, audit requests, and other regulatory inquiries.
• Collaborate with Accountants and Senior Accountants on client engagements and special projects.
• Communicate effectively with internal team members to ensure deadlines and client expectations are met.
• Continue developing technical accounting and tax knowledge through hands-on experience, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Support process improvement efforts and contribute to maintaining efficient workflows and high-quality client service.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• 0-2 years of accounting, tax, or related experience; internship experience is a plus.
• Exposure to tax preparation software and tax compliance processes is a plus.
• Foundational knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with accounting software and financial systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
• Commitment to learning, professional development, and delivering exceptional client service.