Senior Tax Accountant

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Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 per year

With over 70 years of combined experience in accounting, our client is a well-established firm based in Greenville, South Carolina. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Senior Tax Professional to join their dynamic team of over 20 accounting and support professionals.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tax preparation, planning, and compliance, and will play a critical role in managing the firm’s diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, trusts, and non-profits. This role offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team of licensed accountants and bookkeepers dedicated to delivering exceptional service.

If you're passionate about tax accounting and looking to contribute to a firm that values expertise and client satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you.

• Good work life balance /relaxed environment
• 5+ weeks of PTO plus 8 additional holidays
• Health coverage

Job Details:

As a Permanent Senior Tax Accountant, you will be an integral part of our dynamic finance team, playing a crucial role in managing and coordinating tax strategy and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact by leveraging their expertise in tax law, tax advisory, tax returns, tax research, tax planning, and tax preparation. You will be responsible for ensuring the company's tax obligations are met while also identifying opportunities for tax savings and efficiencies. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for problem-solving and a deep understanding of tax regulations, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and review complex corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns.
2. Conduct thorough tax research, planning, and compliance activities.
3. Provide expert tax advisory services to the management team, recommending strategies that align with business goals and regulatory requirements.
4. Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure accurate tax reporting.
5. Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team, and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.
6. Provide internal teams with direction on tax-related matters and ensure all business practices adhere to tax laws and regulations.
7. Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes.
8. Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of the company's US federal income tax return and other tax documents.
9. Plan for and develop overall return calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with the tax team.
10. Maintain and update the company's tax database and prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree in Taxation or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is highly preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a tax manager or public accountant role.
3. Thorough knowledge of tax law, tax advisory, tax returns, tax research, tax planning, and tax preparation.
4. Strong analytical skills with the ability to read and interpret tax law and financial reports.
5. Proficient in tax software and databases, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax information in a clear and concise manner.
7. Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
8. High level of integrity, accuracy, dependability, enthusiasm, and confidentiality.
9. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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