Senior Tax Accountant-CPA

Unclassified - Jacksonville, FL

Full-time - Senior

Jacksonville, FL

About the position

The Senior Tax Accountant position is designed for individuals with a strong background in tax preparation and compliance, particularly within a small firm environment. This role focuses on filing various tax documents, preparing tax provision schedules, and recommending tax strategies while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The position emphasizes work-life balance and a family-oriented company culture.

Responsibilities

• Files federal, state, and local tax documents by preparing property tax returns, state pages, and federal, state, and municipal returns, extensions, and quarterly payments.
• Prepares tax provision schedules by reviewing, preparing, and consolidating provision schedules.
• Recommends tax strategies by researching federal, state, and local taxation issues.
• Maintains legislative materials by reviewing, interpreting, and implementing new or revised laws.
• Maintains compliance with regulations by forwarding required information to federal, state, and local authorities.
• Revises procedures by developing and streamlining procedures and worksheets for calculation of tax provisions.
• Identifies profitability of potential mergers and acquisitions by analyzing tax information; calculating key ratios; identifying areas of tax savings.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in tax accounting.
• Experience working for a small firm.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and Ultra Tax.

Benefits

• Quality work-life balance
• Family-oriented company culture