Accountant - Tax

LeoForce; Worthington Hills (KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Bonus

HYBRID

CTP

Job summary

LeoForce in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Accountant - Tax to join our fast-paced Finance team. You will prepare and review tax returns and provide guidance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in tax accounting, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative environment. We offer a hybrid schedule and a competitive yearly salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance required; CPA preferred.
• At least 3 years in tax accounting, preferably in a public firm.
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills.
• Deep knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; manage multiple projects.
• High integrity and professionalism.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy and quality.
• Ability to stay current with changing tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
• Research and interpret tax laws, regulations, and court decisions to ensure compliance and identify planning opportunities.
• Provide tax advice to clients and recommend strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• Assist with tax audits and negotiations with tax authorities.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• Work closely with other team members to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide tax information and advice.
• Perform tax-related financial statement analysis and review.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tax strategies to optimize business operations.
• Prepare tax projections and estimates for planning purposes.

Skills

Tax accounting

Excel proficiency

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Experience Senior Level

Salary $80,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Accountant - Tax to join our fast-paced Accounting and Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, providing tax advice, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional who thrives in a high-energy environment and is passionate about utilizing their skills to make a significant impact on our organization.

Responsibilities

• 1. Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
• 2. Research and interpret tax laws, regulations, and court decisions to ensure compliance and identify tax planning opportunities.
• 3. Provide tax advice to clients and recommend strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• 4. Assist with tax audits and negotiations with tax authorities.
• 5. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• 6. Work closely with other team members to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting.
• 7. Collaborate with other departments to provide tax information and advice.
• 8. Perform tax-related financial statement analysis and review.
• 9. Assist in the development and implementation of tax strategies to optimize business operations.
• 10. Prepare tax projections and estimates for planning purposes.

Qualifications

• 1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. An advanced degree or CPA certification is preferred.
• 2. A minimum of 3 years of experience in tax accounting, preferably in a public accounting firm.
• 3. Strong proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• 4. In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• 5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-tax professionals.
• 7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• 8. High level of integrity and professionalism.
• 9. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• 10. Ability to stay current with changing tax laws and regulations.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tax accountant to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our organization. If you are passionate about tax accounting and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

A bit about us

Our client is management and investment company that operates and develops properties, focusing on exceptional experiences and strong returns for owners.

Why join us?

• Medical/Dental/Vison
• Bonus
• HYBRID
• CTP