Corporate Tax Accountant

Corporate Tax Accountant Alexandria, VA, USA Miramar, FL, USA Washington, DC, USA Req 3413 Monday, September 23, 2024 SUMMARY: The Tax Accountant will be part of VSE Corporate Tax team and is expected to successfully manage multiple, simultaneous assignments, deadlines, priorities, and tasks. This position is responsible for applying tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely income tax provisions, tax returns, tax payments, income tax accounting entries, and ensure appropriate adherence to corporate accounting policies and related internal controls. Responsibilities consistently require a strong attention to detail, tax technical analysis, communication, and a level of independent organization and prioritization of responsibilities. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns, including return workpaper, tax adjustment calculations, state nexus and apportionment analysis, and quarterly estimates and extensions. Prepare indirect tax returns, including sales tax, property tax, gross receipts tax, unclaimed property, and other returns. Assist with the quarterly and annual tax provision calculation, supporting analysis and tax disclosures for quarterly and annual SEC filings. Maintain and review tax-basis fixed assets. Responsible for keeping track and assisting with all income and indirect tax notices, audits, and controversies. Maintain overall tax calendar and timing of all filings and due dates. Assist with maintenance of SOX internal controls and reporting. Conduct in-depth tax research and provide support for business unit accounting teams. Work closely with other members of the team both internally and externally to gather information timely for all income tax and indirect tax related items. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited four-year college or university or related fieldor an additional 4 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree. Minimum of 5 years of diverse tax experience in direct and indirect corporate tax area. Experience using income tax software. Superior attention to detail with strong organizational, analytical, and planning skills. Strong computer skills with knowledge and skills in a wide variety of applications, Thomson Reuters software experience a plus. Good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Research orientated with problem-solving skills. Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with team in various levels. Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines. Public accounting experience. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: CPA certification. OTHER: The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing. VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. At VSE, we don't just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that's why we're committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it's a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you're choosing a company that prioritizes YOU. Let us tell you why: Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge. Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family's well-being. Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs. Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future. Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care. Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility. Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance. Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise? Join VSE and let's take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY Other details Job Family Finance and Accounting Pay Type Salary Apply Now Alexandria, VA, USA Miramar, FL, USA Washington, DC, USA Share this job: