CPA / Sr. Tax Accountant
Job Description
CPA
Job Summary
Responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports for individuals and companies. Audit financial reports for compliance and review company's financial status to ensure there are no discrepancies.
Primary Responsibilities
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Maintain and audit company financial records.
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Oversee budget and financial management.
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Perform duties related to bookkeeping, preparation of government audits, taxes, and financial planning.
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Recommend fiscally advantageous methods to save money.
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Work with tax returns and analyze financial information to ensure taxes are paid on time.
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Audit accounts for errors, misinformation, fraud, and overspending.
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Report financial information to management.
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Create and analyze budgets.
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Advise management on tax ramifications of business decisions
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Act as a consultant in areas such as compensation, benefits, and asset protection.
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Oversee accounts payable and receivable.
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Forecast revenue and analyze ledgers.
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Identify and investigate variances.
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Participate in strategic planning, fraud prevention, and budget development.
Please note that the above job description is a generic one and not one of an actual opening. However, if your background matches, we encourage you to link yourself to this position to be considered for upcoming similar openings – or possibly even current ones which we have not displayed on our website (yet). All applications are treated confidentially and we will not present you to any of our clients before having discussed a position with you in detail and obtained your permission.
Sr. Tax Accountant
Job Responsibilities
Recommends tax strategies by researching, interpreting, and implementing tax laws.
Job Duties
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Files federal , state, and local tax documents by preparing property tax returns, state pages, and federal, state, and municipal returns, extensions, and quarterly payments.
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Prepares tax provision schedules by reviewing, preparing, and consolidating provision schedules.
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Recommends tax strategies by researching federal, state, and local taxation issues.
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Maintains legislative materials by reviewing, interpreting, and implementing new or revised laws.
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Maintains compliance with regulations by forwarding required information to federal, state, and local authorities.
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Revises procedures by developing and streamlining procedures and worksheets for calculation of tax provisions.
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Identifies profitability of potential mergers and acquisitions by analyzing tax information; calculating key ratios; identifying areas of tax savings.
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Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
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Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
Skills and Qualifications
Strategic Planning, Financial Diagnosis, Tax, Corporate Finance, Analyzing Information , Legal Compliance, Results Driven, Deadline-Oriented, Reporting Skills, Dealing with Complexity, Accounting
Please note that the above job description of one of the most common staffing requests we receive and is not an actual opening. However, if your background matches, we encourage you to link yourself to this position to be considered for upcoming similar openings – or possibly even current ones which we have not displayed on our website (yet). All applications are treated confidentially and we will not present you to any of our clients before having discussed a position with you in detail and obtained your permission.