Senior Tax Accountant: Multistate Tax & Reporting Pro

Mechanics Bank; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays & vacation

Employee assistance program

Dental & vision coverage

Job summary

Mechanics Bank is seeking a Sr. Tax Accountant in Irvine, CA to join our finance team and work on-site. You will support the tax group with federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting, fixed asset and information reporting, and account reconciliations.

The ideal candidate has a 4-year degree in accounting or related field, 5 years of tax experience in public accounting and private industry, and strong Excel and tax research skills. Master's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires 4-year degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Requires 5 years of experience in both public accounting and private industry.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and processes, and tax laws applicable to multi-jurisdictional environments.
• Proficient in Excel and tax research software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate tax compliance across income, franchise/excise, sales/use, property, and local taxes.
• Review fixed asset data for income and property tax reporting and reconcile accounts.
• Prepare quarterly tax provisions and related memos for financial reporting.
• Ensure timely payment of indirect taxes and review property tax assessments.
• Assist with supporting tax documentation and ad hoc reports.
• Keep up to date with federal, state and local tax laws and accounting pronouncements.
• Travel 0-10%.

Skills

Accounting principles

Tax laws knowledge

Tax research tools

Excel proficiency

Independent work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Tax research tools

Job description

Mechanics Bank is seeking a Sr. Tax Accountant in Irvine, CA to join our finance team and work on-site. You will support the tax group with federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting, fixed asset and information reporting, and account reconciliations.

The ideal candidate has a 4-year degree in accounting or related field, 5 years of tax experience in public accounting and private industry, and strong Excel and tax research skills. Master's degree preferred.