Senior Tax Accountant: Strategy, Compliance & Savings

Hpitx; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HPI is a full-service commercial real estate firm with 34 years of experience, operating in Austin and beyond. The Tax Accountant will prepare tax filings and payments, identify tax savings, and analyze tax issues, working in an in-office setting five days a week.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in tax accounting—preferably from public accounting—with a bachelor's in accounting and potential MBA or CPA. Strong communication, detail orientation, and proficiency with MS Office and tax software

Qualifications

• 5+ years of tax accounting experience, preferably public accounting.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• MBA or CPA preferred.
• Strong communication and analytic skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Demonstrate organization and time management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and tax software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual tax returns.
• Research tax laws and regulations and stay updated on changes and industry trends.
• Identify legal tax savings and recommend ways to improve profits.
• Analyze and organize spending, increase write-offs, and lower taxable profit.
• Maintain corporate tax records in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintain confidentiality of all personal financial information.
• Negotiate with tax authorities over tax payment issues.
• Advise management regarding the tax impact of corporate strategies.
• Identify tax savings in prospective acquisition scenarios.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tax accounting

Public accounting

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

MBA or CPA preferred

Tools

MS Office

Tax software

Job description

HPI is a full-service commercial real estate firm with 34 years of experience, operating in Austin and beyond. The Tax Accountant will prepare tax filings and payments, identify tax savings, and analyze tax issues, working in an in-office setting five days a week.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in tax accounting—preferably from public accounting—with a bachelor's in accounting and potential MBA or CPA. Strong communication, detail orientation, and proficiency with MS Office and tax software