Tax Accountant
West Shore Home
Harrisburg, PA0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
West Shore Home is hiring a Tax Analyst to join our Accounting team. In this role, you’ll support domestic tax compliance and accounting activities, helping ensure the company meets its tax obligations while contributing to tax strategy and process improvements. This is an opportunity to develop your tax expertise in a fast-paced environment, working with federal, state, and local tax requirements while collaborating with an experienced team.
- Position: Tax Analyst
- Location: Mechanicsburg, PA (Onsite)
- Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM | Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare local income tax, business personal property tax, and sales and use tax returns
- Assist with calculating estimated and extension tax payments for federal, state, and local income taxes
- File tax returns and submit payments to the appropriate taxing authorities
- Research tax laws and regulations and monitor relevant legislative changes
- Review and respond to state and local tax notices
- Prepare tax-related journal entries
- Support special tax projects and other accounting initiatives
- Identify opportunities to improve tax compliance processes and efficiency
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to learn new systems
- Strong critical-thinking, organizational, and time-management skills
- A strong work ethic and attention to detail
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
- 0–3+ years of relevant tax experience or similar experience
- Public accounting experience in a tax-focused role (preferred)
- CPA certification (preferred, but not required)