Senior Tax Accountant

Soap Creek Resources; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Soap Creek Resources seeks a Senior Tax Analyst in Phoenix to oversee tax compliance calculations and filings, respond to notices, and prepare month-end tax entries. The role requires 3–5 years in tax within public accounting or corporate settings, with CPA or candidate preferred.

Expect a dynamic, detail-oriented, coachable professional in a growing team. The position offers a salary of $85,000–$100,000 plus bonus, with opportunities to contribute to tax planning and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• 3–5 years tax experience in public accounting or corporate environment.
• CPA candidate highly preferred.
• Highly organized, driven and coachable.
• Detail oriented and analytical.
• Strong communication with team and leadership.
• State and local tax knowledge preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, retail, insurance or mortgage industries a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Blackline and FAS.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions and disclosures for the company's financial statements per ASC 740.
• Ensure timely federal and state tax compliance calculations and filings.
• Monitor and respond to tax notices, including federal/state audits.
• Prepare month-end tax journal entries and perform reconciliations.
• Assist design, implementation, and maintenance of tax processes and controls.
• Assist with tax planning, due diligence and acquisitions as needed.
• Research and provide information requested by management and external parties.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax provisions

Tax research

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication

Coachable

State tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Masters of Tax (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Blackline

FAS

Job description

As a Senior Tax Analyst, you will be responsible for preparing tax compliance calculations and tax filings, responding to tax notices, and preparing month-end tax journal entries. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, highly communicative, and coachable. CPA or CPA candidate is preferred for this role, and a minimum of 3 - 5 years of tax experience in a public accounting or corporate environment is preferred. This person will be joining a growing team of tax accounting professionals who support a rapidly expanding company in Central Phoenix.

Salary for this role is $85,000 - $100,000 plus bonus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions and relevant tax disclosures for the company’s financial statements in accordance with ASC740
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of federal and state tax compliance calculations and tax filings
• Monitor and respond to tax notices in a timely manner including federal and state audits
• Prepare month-end tax journal entries and perform account reconciliations
• Assist with the design, implementation, and maintenance of tax processes and controls
• Assist with tax planning, due diligence, and business acquisitions as needed
• Calculate, research, and provide information requested by management and external parties

QUALIFICIATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Masters of Tax is a plus
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate environment
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA candidate highly preferred.
• Highly organized, driven, and coachable mindset
• Detail oriented and analytical
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership
• Strong state and local tax knowledge is preferred
• Experience with manufacturing, retail, insurance or mortgage industries is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Blackline, FAS, etc.