Senior - Tax Accountant

Vaco by Highspring; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in Indianapolis. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and a CPA license, with 3-5 years of relevant tax experience. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, compliance reporting, and tax planning. This full-time role offers opportunities for leadership in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of tax firm experience; public accounting background preferred.
• Licensed and active CPA is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex tax returns, reports and payments.
• Analyze accounting records for accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee compliance reporting by jurisdiction.
• Conduct tax planning and maintain tax depreciation records.
• Assist with federal and state tax returns and coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Excel

Self-starter

Ability to thrive in team-based settings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

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Senior Tax Accountant - Indianapolis

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Senior Tax Accountant CPA preferred; Public accounting experience preferred

As a tax senior, you will be responsible for analyzing financial information and preparing financial reports to determine or maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepares complex tax returns, reports and payments and ensures compliance with a multitude of timetables and daily deadlines for multiple companies under management.
• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
• Collect tax timing differences and review country tax provision
• Oversee data base with compliance reporting by jurisdiction
• Tax planning
• Prepare underlying data and review U.S. federal and state tax returns prepared by third party provider
• Originate and coordinate tax schedules required for returns, such as section 199A, intercompany activity, fuel tax credit, accrued expenses, and earnings & profit of controlled foreign corporations
• Maintain tax depreciation records relative to company assets
• Create and maintain control schedules for worldwide tax provisions and compliance reporting
• Research and prepare answers to tax questions from third party preparers, auditors, and tax notices

Education

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

Work Experience

• 3-5 years of tax firm experience; Public accounting background preferred but not required

Certification

• Licensed and active CPA is strongly preferred

Knowledge and skills

• Self-starter who can lead projects with minimal supervision from management
• Proven leadership experience
• Ability to thrive in team-based settings
• Desire to take on the responsibility of leading a team of tax professionals
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to learn quickly and thrive in fast-paced environment
• Vigorous work ethic and high-performance standards
• Advanced knowledge of Excel

Tax professionals, let Vaco advocate for you and you'll have an advantage over your competition. Our recruiters have direct relationships with hiring directors, so we can connect your work experiences to the open job. Our client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Tax Senior. Instead of being another faceless resume, let Vaco promote your strengths to the hiring director while preparing you for that specific interview. If you have a strong tax background and are ready to take your career to the next level, let Vaco help you make it happen. Apply today!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing