Tax Accountant - Reston, VA

Bowman Consulting Group - Reston, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Reston, VA

1-10 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Bowman Consulting Group is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their team in Reston, VA. This role involves preparing and filing various tax documents, assisting in income tax provisions, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The Tax Accountant will work independently and collaboratively to support the corporate tax team and manage tax-related projects, contributing to the overall success of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, file, and pay sales & use, gross receipts, personal property tax, and business license filings.
• Assist in preparing income tax provision and return schedules for key income & franchise tax returns.
• Compute and prepare monthly state and local sales & use tax filings and annual personal property tax filings.
• Support corporate Head of Tax and other tax department superiors in various tax-related tasks.
• Review tax work prepared by accounting clerks and interns as needed.
• Compute and prepare quarterly federal, state, and local estimated income taxes and ensure timely filing.
• Prepare federal, state, and local corporate income tax filings and compliance, assisting corporate tax department as necessary.
• Prepare computations and schedules for quarterly and annual financial statement income tax provision.
• Maintain knowledge of current tax laws and regulations and ensure compliance with SOX-404 and other internal control requirements.
• Prepare ad hoc analyses and perform other assignments as necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Master's or MBA degree in Taxation or comparable graduate degree preferred.
• CPA certification (and in good standing) is preferred.
• Two or more years of corporate income tax and/or certified public accounting experience required.
• Experience in multi-state taxation and state tax controversy/audits preferred.
• Strong tax research and analytical skills are required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with various Tax Compliance and Tax Provisions software is preferred.
• Experience in M&A due diligence and corporate accounting integration is a plus.
• Deltek Vision and Deltek Multicompany experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $75.5K - $95.6K per year.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.